In 15 of the largest U.S. cities, patients waited an average of 24 days to schedule an appointment with their physician — a wait they could skip if they opted for virtual visits and telehealth, according to CNBC.

Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare will continue to offer its patients remote intensive care unit services as part of a telehealth partnership with Royal Perth Hospital in Australia.

Telehealth solutions provider Avizia joined forces with Regroup, a provider of integrated telepsychiatry services.

A registered nurse case manager for MidMichigan Medical Center-Midland woke up with a headache and said she felt dizzy off and on throughout the day, according to Midland Daily News.

To meet international demand, Teladoc made $250 million available in convertible senior notes as part of a private offering to qualified institutional buyers in a deal set to close May 8.

Video-based remote medical visits offer one potential solution for transgender patients who typically find it difficult to locate specialized healthcare services, according to a May 5 NPR analysis.

A program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is connecting kidney transplant recipients in various cities in the state with Birmingham-based physicians via telehealth.

Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare Health System succeeded in increasing patient acquisitions through its telehealth program, according to an analysis by the health system and its virtual care provider Zipnosis.

InTouch Health entered into an agreement to acquire Reach Health, a telemedicine software company.

Teladoc posted $89.6 million in revenue in its first quarter ended March 31, which is up 109 percent from the same period in 2017, according to first quarter 2018 fiscal year earnings results posted May 1.