Superior HealthPlan is working with two organizations to close crucial care gaps and address non-medical drivers of health by providing access to telemedicine and at-home care as well as virtual...
Through its Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed updates to federal regulations that would allow for the...
Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) has partnered with IncludeHealth to implement virtual and at-home musculoskeletal (MSK) care services, with the goal of providing a hybrid care model for patients...
To expand its telehealth offerings, Baptist Health is deploying two TytoCare solutions that provide patients with access to remote physical examinations within schools, workplaces, and other clinical...
America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) described survey results indicating that Americans value the convenience associated with telehealth, with 69 percent saying they prefer it over in-person...
Though healthcare leaders see telehealth as critical to boosting patient access, they believe that reimbursement and patient technology issues are hindering more widespread telehealth use, according to...
A recent survey conducted by America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) found that a majority of respondents are requesting that the government sustain the telehealth flexibilities enacted during the...
Regions with limited healthcare resources may not benefit from telehealth expansion, prompting the need for efforts to improve access, a new JAMA Network Open study finds.
Throughout the recent...
A recent report, funded by the Massachusetts Association of Health Plans, describes how telehealth has proven to be widely beneficial for state residents and provides recommendations to optimize...
A recently published scientific statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) states that although there are existing challenges related to technology access, telehealth can effectively...
Led by Attorney General Josh Stein of North Carolina and Attorney General Ashley Moody of Florida, a group of 45 attorneys is urging the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Substance Abuse...
As described in NEJM Catalyst, a program known as CareConnect created by the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania uses telehealth to assist opioid use disorder (OUD) patients...
Soon after the COVID-19 pandemic hit, concerns regarding the sudden halt of in-person care grew. As hospitals swelled with novel coronavirus cases, many worried about chronic care needs not being met – especially among cancer...
A study published in JAMA Network Open found that despite an overall decline in visit rates throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, high telehealth availability led to better care engagement among Medicaid...
In pursuit of broader telehealth affordability, the Alliance to Fight for Health Care organized a letter to Congress that requests an extension of the telehealth provision allowing employers to offer...
A 2022 report from law firm Epstein Becker Green (EBG) shows that an increase in the global prevalence of anxiety and depression is accompanied by requests for more mental health assistance, ultimately...
Published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, new commentary from researchers at West Health discusses the potential of telehealth in providing seniors with improved care, along with...
Most opioid use disorder (OUD) patients used telehealth to access medication, and of these, about 50 percent participated in telephone-only visits rather than video visits, according to a study...
A study recently published in JAMA Network Open found that throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, patients from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) who engaged in video-based telehealth the most...
With the goal of expanding access to cardiac rehabilitation, Tampa General Heart and Vascular Institute and Recora are working together to implement a virtual recovery program, allowing patients to...
