To maintain quality mental healthcare as the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, four US Senators have released a discussion draft of telehealth policies for mental healthcare initiatives that focus on...
To expand care for patients with post-acute and chronic conditions, Wise Health System has partnered with Biofourmis to create an at-home hospital program that will leverage artificial intelligence...
A survey conducted by the American Medical Association (AMA) shows that telehealth is popular among allergy and immunology providers, most of whom prefer live audio-visual modalities for visits.
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Despite the widespread benefits of telehealth, researchers from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that some pediatric neurology patients, including those who are younger and...
An AARP study found that interest in telehealth use among older adults in 2022 was similar to 2020 rates, with women, Black people, and those between 50 and 64 more likely to use virtual care...
In the second half of 2020, only 14.1 percent of children used telehealth due to the pandemic, but use was higher among those with asthma, a developmental condition, or a disability, the Centers for...
Prioritizing individual preferences and patient needs, breaking down regulatory barriers, and leveraging technology in an equitable manner can go a long way toward addressing the growing disparities in...
Stephen Luke and David Laughlin, the owners of telemedicine company RediDoc LLC, pleaded guilty to violating the federal Anti-Kickback Statute and committing healthcare fraud in a federal...
A Penn Medicine study found that the number of primary care visits was similar between Black and non-Black patients in 2020, suggesting that virtual care can help eliminate racial...
To expand telehealth services provided by Title X family planning clinics, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has provided a $16.3 million grant to increase virtual care resources and...
A FAIR Health report found that COVID-19 was absent from the top five telehealth diagnoses in February after being in the top five in January following a spike in cases due to the Omicron...
At the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) Conference and Expo in May, various virtual care providers shared their organization's progress focused on the theme of 2022: Now What? Creating...
As the use of virtual care becomes more widespread, Boston Children's Hospital entered into a collaboration with Summus Global to implement virtual pediatric care strategies that will extend access...
As type 1 and type 2 diabetes become more prevalent, Walmart Health's national telehealth provider MeMD launched the Walmart Health Virtual Care Diabetes Program, which intends to enhance diabetes...
A new partnership between Rochester Regional Health and TytoCare will make the company's artificial intelligence-powered tools available to the health system's clinicians, enabling them to...
Researchers from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that patients who participated in an initial visit through telehealth were not more likely to need emergency department follow-up...
As the war continues in Ukraine, the Northwell Center for Global Health (CGH) is working with the military to provide a two-phase initiative to enhance telehealth services for the country.
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While researching the correlation between visit type and chances of a follow-up appointment, a study published in JAMA Network Open found that telehealth appointments for acute conditions resulted in a...
Research published in the International Journal of Cardiology found that all-cause and cardiovascular deaths decreased after implementing various digital health interventions (DHI), including...
While reviewing pediatric virtual care activity during the COVID-19 pandemic, data from Alabama’s standalone Children’s Health Insurance Program, ALL Kids, researchers found that telehealth...
