The US Army is investing $2 million in a project to develop an mHealth wearable that can identify concussions.
The US Army Medical Research and Development Command (USAMRDC) is issuing the grant to...
Nova Scotia is launching a telehealth program aimed at improving access to care for the more than 65,000 residents of the Canadian province who don’t have a primary care provider.
Nova Scotia...
A Maine healthcare provider has found that remote patient monitoring can produce meaningful results that go far beyond clinical outcomes.
Androscoggin Home Healthcare & Hospice, based in Lewiston,...
The American Academy of Neurology is joining the effort to compel Congress to extend telehealth coverage past the pandemic, saying connected health will continue to be a valuable tool to help...
The federal government is releasing $40 million in pandemic relief funding to support emergency home visits for underserved families, and is expanding the service to include telehealth.
The Health and...
Kaiser Permanente and the Mayo Clinic are planning to expand a relatively new care model that combines telehealth, mHealth and in-person visits to treat acute care patients in their own homes rather...
A vendor-initiated study on remote patient monitoring programs that address patients with cardiac disease finds that many are missing out on important clinical and financial benefits.
Conducted by RPM...
Three libraries in Delaware have recently installed telehealth kiosks, part of an innovative project aimed at improving access to community health resources.
The libraries, in Seaford, Milford and...
A recent pilot program has found that an mHealth game platform tailored for children with Autism not only improves behavioral health outcomes – it also reduces stress in parents.
The...
With telehealth use skyrocketing over the past year and a half due to the coronavirus pandemic, some have wondered if there’s a limit to its effectiveness. Is there a certain number of virtual...
Telehealth is coming to the Magic Kingdom.
AdventHealth has announced the expansion of a 20-year partnership with Walt Disney World to include connected health services at the Florida theme park. This...
The American College of Cardiology is partnering with the Consumer Technology Association to help providers get a handle on the fast-growing field of mHealth and telehealth devices for cardiovascular...
Washington Governor Jay Inslee has signed legislation requiring payers to cover certain audio-only telehealth services.
The passage of HB 1196 puts the state at the forefront of debate over whether a...
While telehealth has helped providers with care delivery during the coronavirus pandemic, it has also created challenges for those who’d always focused on in-person treatment. This includes...
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has signed legislation that greatly expands telehealth coverage in the state, including allowing audio-only telehealth services in certain circumstances and permitting...
Ochsner Health is partnering with the Louisiana Department of Education to launch a telehealth platform to help teachers and support staff access mental health services.
The New Orleans-based health...
Virginia Senator Mark Warner is once again urging the federal government to fulfill a long-delayed plan to allow healthcare providers to prescribe controlled substances via telehealth.
In a letter...
Veterinarians are suing the state of California for the right to use telehealth.
A federal lawsuit has been filed this week by several veterinarians and the San Francisco Society for the Prevention of...
The coronavirus pandemic has dramatically altered the telehealth landscape, pushing providers to adopt or expand connected health platforms and tools to meet the demand for virtual care to replace in-person services.
Vendors...
A new study being launched out of the University of Texas aims to see whether mHealth can improve healthcare access and outcomes for homeless people.
Funded by a grant from the Health and Human...
