Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has signed legislation that permanently expands coverage of and access to telehealth beyond the coronavirus pandemic.
HB 43, which was approved by both chambers of the...
An mHealth platform that incorporates music into treatment is being tested with patients who are looking to restore function affected by a stroke.
UMass Memorial Healthcare announced today that it is...
Lawmakers are re-introducing a bill aimed at extending Medicare coverage for home health services delivered by telehealth during a public health emergency.
S. 1309, introduced on April 22 by US...
Lawmakers are once again being asked to add telehealth services to the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program, giving healthcare providers more tools to improve the health and wellness of millions at...
The American Board of Telehealth has launched a telebehavioral health certificate program, aimed at qualifying and providing resources for healthcare providers using connected health to address the...
Florida lawmakers have approved a bill that would allow school systems to use telehealth to connect behavioral health counselors to students in crisis situations.
SB 590 and HB 7035, both approved by...
A University of Massachusetts researcher is studying whether mHealth games can help seniors living with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
Sunghoon Ivan Lee, an assistant professor in the College of...
Federal officials are quietly withdrawing a Trump administration plan to end regulatory review of 83 types of mHealth devices, saying the original plan was flawed and could have put the lives of...
A Massachusetts-based consortium of federally qualified health centers is using telehealth to address barriers to access caused by social determinants of health.
The FQHC Telehealth Consortium, a...
South Shore Health is adding remote patient monitoring capabilities to its Mobile Integrated Health program, giving the one-year-old program telehealth and mHealth tools that aim to improve care...
Federal officials have awarded almost $13 million in funding to help healthcare providers use telehealth and other services to address rural health disparities.
Some 61 organizations across 35 states...
A Georgia health system is launching a telehealth program aimed at putting its providers at the scene of emergency calls to help treat patients before they reach the hospital.
Emory Healthcare is...
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has rejected a telehealth bill recently approved by the state’s Legislature because it doesn’t go far enough.
Murphy conditionally vetoed SB 619 and A 1635,...
The Better Medicare Alliance is touting support from more than 30 health systems and healthcare organizations for a bill that would establish Medicare coverage for audio-only telehealth services in...
Intermountain Healthcare has announced plans to acquire an air medical transport company, a move that officials say will also improve its telehealth program.
The Salt Lake City-based health system...
A Texas trucking company is using an mHealth app and telehealth platform to significantly improve healthcare access and outcomes for its employees.
L&F Distributors, based in McAllen, found that...
Healthcare providers interested in taking part in the Federal Communications Commission’s COVID-19 Telehealth Program will have seven days to submit applications, beginning on April 29.
The FCC...
Healthcare providers have, for the most part, enjoyed success in adopting – and adapting to – telehealth during the coronavirus pandemic. And many are planning for a post-pandemic future...
Healthcare providers in Canada are testing out a unique mHealth app designed to reduce overdose deaths among active drug users.
NorWest Community Health Centres in northwestern Ontario will be the...
The Mayo Clinic has launched a new mHealth platform aimed at helping healthcare providers improve their use of connected health devices in remote patient monitoring and other mobile health...
