Optum doubled down on its virtual and home-based care strategy in March by combining with LHC Group, an in-home healthcare provider, in a $5.4 billion transaction.

The telemedicine market is forecast to hit $324.38 billion by 2030, according to a new report from Growth Plus Reports.

Teladoc's approach to providing care to patients with multiple chronic health conditions led to better control of A1c, systolic blood pressure and weight better than any diabetes, hypertension or weight control program alone, the telehealth provider said July 15.

From the power struggle of regulatory telehealth policy to the rise of automation technology, Amwell President and co-CEO Roy Schoenberg, MD, shared his predictions on the future of telehealth with Politico July 13. 

Moving Analytics, a cardiac telehealth company, secured a $20 million series A investment.

Bengaluru, India-based digital health company MediBuddy has acquired Clinix, a digital consultation platform. 

A new partnership between the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and health tech company Healthvana provides free access to telehealth appointments and medicine for a potential COVID-19 case for the 10 million residents of the region.

Healthy.io has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA of its test to screen for chronic kidney disease, the company said July 12.

Amanda D’Ambra and Joan Zhang are collaborating to create Arise, a New York-based startup offering virtual care for eating disorders.

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has provided a $10 million series C investment into Brightline, a virtual behavioral health startup seeking to provide care in the New York metro area.