While the coronavirus pandemic has prompted much of the healthcare industry to embrace telehealth, some providers are finding that virtual visits are an ideal platform for reaching a population that...
Health Net is disbursing millions of dollars to California healthcare providers to expand telehealth programs for Medicaid recipients during the Coronavirus pandemic.
The 138 grants, totaling $13.4...
Another 26 healthcare providers are receiving funding from the Federal Communications Commission’s COVID-19 Telehealth Program for connected health services aimed at improving care management and...
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...
Stanford Medicine will soon be launching a new program that aism to determine whether mHealth wearables can be used to manage cardiovascular health in underserved populations.
Armed with a $2.5...
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...
A network of Massachusetts-based federally qualified health centers is using a million-dollar grant to expand its telehealth programs – not only to meet the challenges of the Coronavirus pandemic...
Almost 1,400 health centers have been awarded funding through the Health Resources and Services Administration to expand telehealth and mHealth programs and other resources to deal with the ongoing...
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is lowering the barriers to telehealth during the Coronavirus pandemic for a new population: Pets.
One of several emergency declarations issued this week allows veterinarians...
Scripps researchers are launching a new study to measure the value of mHealth wearables in detecting the emergence of viral outbreaks like the Coronavirus.
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A pair of Senators have announced a new bill aimed at funding senior living centers to improve access to telehealth and mHealth during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Introduced late last week,...
Telehealth and mHealth have potential to help health systems tackle a potential COVID-19 epidemic in much the same way that the technology was used to handle SARS and Ebola outbreaks. And for that...
Expectant mothers at several Washington DC hospitals are getting mHealth access to pregnancy care resources, including remote patient monitoring programs.
The resources come through a new partnership...
Government leaders and health systems are finding that a comprehensive disaster relief strategy includes telemental health services.
Over the weekend New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a new...
Telehealth may be improving clinical outcomes, reducing costs and easing provider stress, but it’s also giving South Dakota state officials something else to smile about: the growing success rate...
Researchers have found a way to use mHealth wearables to tackle population health concerns.
Led by digital health expert Eric Topol, MD, researchers at the Scripps Research Translational Institute...
A group of lawmakers wants to bring telehealth to bear on the nation’s high maternal mortality rate, with a bill that aims to improve broadband connectivity in rural regions where new and...
Researchers at the University of Alabama in Birmingham will be using a $3.5 million federal grant to study how telehealth can be used to improve diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases in rural and...
In 2008, Colorado State University saw eight suicides over two semesters. Now the school is looking to mHealth to keep that from happening again.
The Fort Collins-based university, with an enrollment...
