Telehealth

A study in Telemedicine and e-Health investigated whether remote physicians can assess comatose patients with telemedicine.

The Scott Center for Autism Treatment at Florida Institute of Technology is set to roll out new digital health tools to provide healthcare nationwide.

Avizia, a Reston, Va.-based telehealth provider, has struck a new partnership, adding clinical staff in 36 specialties.

Outcome Health, the leading healthcare decision platform being utilized by 200,000 physicians nationwide, announced the launch of a new technology solution to accelerate the patient recruitment process for clinical trials.

Phoenix-based Banner Health, through a collaboration with healthcare IT firm Royal Philips, utilized telehealth initiatives to reduce patient healthcare costs and hospitalization rates by roughly 50 percent in one year, an in-house study found.

Pacify Health, a Washington, D.C.-based digital health company, has partnered with Virginia's Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, according to The Roanoke Times.

Oak Bluffs, Mass.-based Martha's Vineyard Community Services is set to open a psychiatry-focused telemedicine clinic, according to The Martha's Vineyard Times.

A new survey from American Well found 20 percent of individuals would switch providers if another physician in their area offered telehealth services.

Shoshone, Idaho, residents will no longer have to travel to another town to fill their prescription medications, according to the Twin Falls Times-News.

The Princeton-based New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute and New Brunswick, N.J.-based Rutgers University's Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling has released a new poll, investigating New Jersey residents' responses to telehealth.