May 30, 2021
by Elizabeth Pratt
You sit down in front of your computer screen and dial in to yet another video conference. The content of the meeting isn’t all that different from if you had gathered with your colleagues in person, but after back to back video calls, you’re exhausted. You’re not alone. Research published in the Journal of Applied Psychology found that more than 90 percent of employees reported feeling tired after a videoconference.
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January 18, 2021
by Elizabeth Pratt
A year ago, trying to get patients at Michigan Medicine to agree to telehealth for their mental health appointments was a challenge.
The academic medical centre associated with the University of Michigan had only 26 video appointments in a six month period compared with 30 thousand in person visits.
COVID-19 changed all that.
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