Travis County, Texas, is implementing Tele911 telehealth services into its emergency response system, Fox 7 Austin reported Oct. 28.

Danbury, Conn.-based Nuvance Health system is launching the Neuroglee Connect system to monitor at-home patients with mild cognitive impairments.

Below is a list of investments that health systems made in virtual care startups, programs and initiatives in October: 

Medtech company Sleepiz has joined the American Telemedicine Association after registering its remote sleep monitoring device with the FDA in July.

Teladoc reported a 17 percent revenue increase to $611 million in the third quarter, up from $522 million in 2021. 

MercyOne Clinton (Iowa) Medical Center has created a new service that allows patients to receive neurological care through telehealth. 

School-based telehealth company Hazel Health has expanded to 14 states and is now serving more than 2.5 million students.

Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente is creating a "hybrid" or "fluid" model of healthcare, mixing video visits, remote monitoring and "telesitting" — along with in-person treatment — to give patients care where and how they need it, said Edward Lee, MD,…

Mobile health company DocGo has expanded the service area of DocGo On-Demand, a service that allows patients in New York City and New Jersey to request same-day house calls or telehealth services.

Patients with disabilities in California, New York and Massachusetts use telehealth more often than those in the South, Politico reported Oct. 25.