Florida lawmakers are debating a bill that would allow veterinarians to treat animals via telehealth.
SB 1370, which was unanimously approved by the State Senate Agriculture Committee this week, would...
When Jefferson Health received federal funding last year to purchase telehealth tools to help patients access care during the coronavirus pandemic, those in charge of the program realized they...
Proposed telehealth legislation is included in a package of 12 bills designed to address racial and ethnic disparities in maternal health outcomes.
The Black Maternal Momnibus Act of 2021, introduced...
While telehealth has always been seen as a means of improving access to healthcare for underserved populations, the coronavirus pandemic is proving that the barriers faced by marginalized and minority...
A new project in Massachusetts aims to determine how telehealth can be used to address social and racial barriers to care during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Massachusetts Association of Health Plans...
One side-effect of the coronavirus pandemic is that it has highlighted new uses for telehealth. And veterinary care is at the top of that list.
Interest in veterinary telehealth is surging during the...
Public and population health officials in Oakland are using a telehealth platform to improve prenatal and postpartum care management for Black residents.
The BElovedBIRTH Black Centering program,...
A good mHealth platform can influence underserved communities to manage their health and participate in clinical studies, according to a new study by researchers at the Yale School of Medicine.
As...
With the coronavirus pandemic putting the squeeze on underserved populations, health plans are developing mHealth and telehealth tools that go beyond healthcare.
Healthfirst, a provider-owned insurer...
Federally qualified health centers looking to expand their telehealth footprint need to take a closer look at why their patients are having problems accessing healthcare.
Transportation issues,...
Healthcare providers are finding that ridesharing services can prevent missed appointments and boost patient morale and realizing additional benefits beyond access to care and patient satisfaction. As part of their mobile health programs,...
