Virtual Care, Real Connection: Making Telehealth Work for Every Generation

6/30/2025

Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

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In this episode of the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, Lukas Voss sits down with Michael Kurliand, MS, BSN, RN, NI-BC, Vice President, Clinical Quality and Integration at MedWand Solutions, Inc., to discuss the evolving role of telehealth in meeting the needs of older adults. Mike shares practical strategies and design principles to help providers deliver more inclusive, effective virtual care across age groups. Tune in to explore how communication, expectation-setting, and staff support can help bridge the digital divide and scale telehealth for the future.

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Virtual Care, Real Connection: Making Telehealth Work for Every Generation

Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

More episodes from "Becker’s Healthcare Podcast"

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Rebekah Fincher, Chief Administrative Officer at Conway Regional Health System

Dr. Christopher Douglas, Houston Market Chief Executive Officer, River Oaks Hospital & Clinics and East Houston Hospital & Clinics

John Ernst, MHA, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Froedtert Hospital & The Medical College of Wisconsin

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Timothy Brown, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at Stony Brook Medicine

Dr. Tony Seupaul, Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive with Carilion Clinic

Christopher Douglas, Houston Market Chief Executive Officer, River Oaks Hospital & Clinics and East Houston Hospital & Clinics