Tennessee’s Medicaid program will be using an mHealth sensor to measure medication adherence among members undergoing Hepatitis C treatment.
TennCare is partnering with Proteus Digital Health on...
Researchers in Chicago are working on an mHealth wearable that will help providers monitor COVID-19 patients at home.
The patch, developed by Northwestern University and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab,...
Oklahoma has launched a telemedicine program to help rural providers get a better understanding of how to treat patients during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Prompted by Governor Kevin Stitt’s March...
Federal officials have awarded $20 million to four healthcare providers and two organizations to improve telehealth outreach during the COVID-19 pandemic - including efforts to expand multi-state...
Telehealth has long been a luxury in rural America, where primary care is still based on the face-to-face visit in the doctor’s office. But COVID-19 has changed that way of thinking, and is...
Telehealth advocates are pushing private payers to cover connected health services at the same rate at in-person care during the Coronavirus pandemic.
A House bill filed this past week seeks to ensure...
Federal officials are once again relaxing the rules for telehealth use during the Coronavirus pandemic, allowing physical therapists and other providers to be reimbursed through Medicare and expanding...
As expected, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has vetoed a telehealth bill because it includes a ban on telemedicine abortions.
At the same time, Wolf released a “Cross-agency Telehealth...
The Federal Communications Commission is branching out with its new list of recipients for the COVID-19 Telehealth Program, selecting a wide range of care providers who are using mHealth and...
A Delaware health system is using federal funding to expand telehealth and remote patient monitoring programs during the Coronavirus pandemic.
ChristianaCare was one of the first healthcare providers...
With the Coronavirus pandemic severely curtailing in-person care, a Manhattan-based mental health clinic is getting the most out of its virtual care platform. Now they’re complementing their...
A new bill before Congress aims to expand the ranks of healthcare providers using telehealth during the Coronavirus pandemic to include, among others, physical and occupational therapists and social...
The National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers has received additional funding to help healthcare providers and other groups use connected health platforms to take on the Coronavirus...
Among the different types of healthcare providers hit hard by the Coronavirus pandemic, dentists rank near the top of the list. Now they’re turning to telehealth to offer patients access to some...
With COVID-19 infection rates still rising in underserved populations, state officials are trying to make it easier to use telehealth to access healthcare services.
In Connecticut, Governor Ned Lamont...
Federal officials have unveiled a new toolkit to help states expand telehealth coverage under Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to fight the Coronavirus...
New York state officials are partnering with a home healthcare services provider to extend telehealth care to public housing residents facing access issues during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Governor...
The Federal Communications Commission has announced a third group of healthcare providers to receive funding from the COVID-19 Telehealth Program.
In the past week, the FCC has awarded $9.5 million...
An mHealth study being launched in France will use an mHealth wearable to monitor cardiac activity in COVID-19 patients being treated with hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin, a drug therapy eyes as a...
Some $200 million is available right now to help healthcare providers launch or expand telehealth programs during the Coronavirus pandemic, and another $100 million is set aside to expand connected...
