Research published last week in The Lancet found that telehealth can be used to safely provide medical abortion services, ensuring access in low-resource settings.
Due to laws and other...
To support the efficacy of telehealth, the Joint Commission has launched a patient safety campaign known as Speak Up At Your Telehealth Visit, which aims to provide patients with telehealth education...
After reviewing telehealth data from the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Office of Inspector General (OIG) found that only a small portion of providers whose billing for...
Digital therapeutics company Limbix has struck a partnership with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) to evaluate a virtual adolescent depression treatment known as SparkRx.
Limbix intends to...
While comparing diagnostic consistency between different methods of care, a JAMA Network Study found high levels of diagnostic concordance between telehealth and in-person visits overall.
Although...
While researching the outcomes associated with various types of physician visits, a study published in JAMA Network Open found that the benefits of in-home physician visits did not widely differ from...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has requested additional information and documentary materials from Amazon and One Medical as it reviews the planned merger between the two companies, according to a...
MultiCare Health intends to enhance telehealth access among those it serves by licensing 98point6's virtual care technology and adding it to Indigo Health, the ambulatory care platform through...
While comparing methods for treating patients with cardiovascular disease, a study published in JAMA Network Open found that home-based cardiac rehabilitation (HBCR) was more effective than...
The expansion of telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with an increase in the use of medications for opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment and a reduction in the odds of medically...
Empire BlueCross BlueShield has added four virtual behavioral health companies to its provider network.
Empire BlueCross BlueShield, a healthcare payer, covers more than 4 million members and 38,000...
Aiming to improve care outcomes for children and families, Children’s Hospital of New Orleans has entered into an affiliation with Cleveland Clinic to provide enhanced access to pediatric...
A new collaboration between Bicycle Health and Evernorth aims to integrate virtual resources for opioid use disorder (OUD) into a behavioral health network to improve patient access to care.
As the...
To improve patient outcomes while maintaining diagnostic accuracy, South Carolina-based Prisma Health implemented the Tytocare Medical Exam Kit, which uses various technology components to virtually...
To combat widening health disparities, FOLX health is offering various virtual resources related to Monkeypox, including education, counseling, and referrals, with the goal of expanding virtual care...
Among Medicaid patients in Florida, those in rural areas and older than 65 used telehealth more than their counterparts, highlighting the need for continued access to virtual care for vulnerable...
To boost care access for rural communities that are often underserved, Sanford Health has created a virtual care center that aims to support a network of virtual clinics and telehealth services among...
Just one month after sharing plans to buy One Medical, Amazon announced it will close its Amazon Care telehealth business by the end of 2022, according to an internal company memo shared with...
Four organizations, including NYU Grossman School of Medicine and the University of Pennsylvania, will set up telehealth research centers of excellence focused on cancer care using funding from the...
Following funding from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), a telehealth strategy known as Northwestern’s Program for Scalable Telehealth Cancer Care (STELLAR) aims to track three health risk...
