Allscripts Streamlines Telehealth Implementation During COVID-19

Allscripts annnounced it has created a specialized telehealth implementation plan for clients to implement virtual visits between providers and patients through its EHR-agnostic patient engagement platform. The platform, FollowMyHealth, will allow clients across the nation to sign up and telehealth visit capabilities in a quick timeframe to their patients. With our telehealth offering through the robust FollowMyHealth platform, Allscripts is helping clients adapt to the evolving healthcare environment by redefining how healthcare professionals interact with and engage their patients,” Jim Hewitt Allscripts EVP and GM of FollowMyHealth, said in the announcement. The announcement comes on the heels of news that the US has the highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases. According to data from Johns Hopkins University at the time of publication, there are over 164,700 confirmed cases in the US