Telehealth

Durham, N.C.-based Carolina Partners in Mental HealthCare launched their virtual waiting room telehealth service, which allows patients to connect with providers on the same day.

Indianapolis-based St. Vincent Health partnered with a local elementary school to provide virtual appointments to students in need of medical attention during school hours, WAVE, an NBC affiliate, reports.

Lake Orion, Mich.-based Women's Excellence in Obstetrics and Gynecology will offer telemedicine services, effective in April.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded Bethlehem, Pa.-based - St. Luke's University Health Network $401,700 to launch a telehealth program, according to The Morning Call.

Marshfield (Wis.) Clinic Health System is deploying telehealth software from remote monitoring provider Health Recovery Solutions to reduce avoidable emergence department visits.

  Willmar, Minn.-based Rice Memorial Hospital unveiled its new heart-failure telemedicine program as part of a collaboration with CentraCare Health in St. Cloud, Minn., according to the West Central Tribune.

Walmart is offering employees a 90 percent discount on telemedicine, dropping the price of a virtual visit from $40 to $4, The Denver Post reports.

Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health deployed Yorktel's Univago HE as the video platform in its tele-intensive care unit.

MassHealth, Massachusetts' state Medicaid program, is integrating telehealth into its behavioral health services.

Charlottesville-based University of Virginia Health System is rolling out a new telehealth program to help lung disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment in the Appalachian region of Virginia.