Ro, a direct-to-consumer telehealth app for pharmacy services, is valued at $500 million, TechCrunch reports.

Best Buy is now selling telehealth technology company Tyto Care's portable patient examination device for virtual appointments.

Visibly, an eye care telemedicine company, filed a lawsuit last week against Indiana agencies that enforce the statewide ban on ocular telemedicine, Indy Star reports.

pMD, a mobile telehealth platform, released a new HIPAA-compliant feature that allows healthcare providers to securely communicate through video chat.

Organizations involved in the mergers and acquisitions sweeping healthcare find themselves facing a daunting challenge: lack of standardization.

The National Center for the Advancement of Translational Sciences awarded a $3.6 million grant to the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston in support of pediatric telehealth research.

Fifty-one percent of internal medicine specialists work in a practice that has implemented at least one telehealth service, according to a American College of Physicians survey.

Telehealth provider GlobalMed appointed Shannon Murphy, a former Microsoft executive, as chief technology officer.

New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System announced April 11 it received a $6 million donation toward its IT and telemedicine-enabled plastic and reconstructive surgery suite.

Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health began rolling out 24/7 virtual behavioral health visits in emergency departments across its network of hospitals in March, according to a report from local news station Fox 59.