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Los Angeles hospitals launch telestroke program
Los Angeles-based hospital CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center has launched a telestroke program in collaboration with the University of Southern California's Keck Medicine. -
HHS, Justice Department issue telehealth nondiscrimination guidance
HHS and the Justice Department have partnered to issue guidance for healthcare providers on protections under nondiscrimination laws and how they apply to telehealth. -
Digitize Your Healthcare Organization to Improve Customer Experience
The past several years, we’ve seen the healthcare industry undergo a major transformation. However, many of those shifts were hastily patched together solutions enacted solely to keep work and patient care going during tumultuous times. -
Teladoc offering free virtual care to Kentucky flood victims
Teladoc will offer free general medical telehealth visits to individuals affected by the Kentucky flood. -
7 recommendations for improving telehealth nationally
From legislation that should be enacted at the federal level to providers helping patients use telehealth, there are several ways in which different stakeholders could improve the use of telehealth in an equitable and effective manner, according to a July 25 report from the Brookings Institute. -
A teaching moment for next generation Rx-to-OTC switch
On Tuesday, June 28, 2022, FDA announced the availability of the proposed rule Nonprescription Drug Product with an Additional Condition for Nonprescription Use (Docket No. FDA-2021-N-0862). -
10 ways to measure the success of telehealth services
Measuring satisfaction, changes in in-person clinic use and the development of innovative new programs are important metrics hospitals and health systems can use to analyze the success of their telehealth services, according to a July 27 American Medical Association article. -
American Psychiatric Association outlines safety measures for prescriptions via telemedicine
The American Psychiatric Association recently stressed that prescribing medication to patients amid the increasing use of telemedicine requires a commitment to safety. -
Teladoc losses mounting to nearly $10B in 1st half of year
Teladoc reported a net loss of $9.78 billion in the first two quarters, dragging down its second-quarter earnings. -
House passes bill extending Medicare telehealth flexibilities
The United States House of Representatives passed a bill expanding telehealth services and allowing Medicare patients to continue using telehealth services through 2024, The Hill reported July 27. -
Teladoc hires former Providence exec Mike Waters as COO
Teladoc named Mike Waters as chief operating officer. -
OIG issues alert urging caution around telemedicine arrangements
HHS' Office of Inspector General has released a new report urging practitioners to remain cautious about entering into business arrangements with telehealth companies due to the rise in fraud and kickback schemes in the telehealth market. -
The best telehealth companies, per Healthline
Sesame Care has been rated the best overall telehealth company for 2022 by Healthline, with Amwell and Teladoc also receiving accolades in different categories -
Lee Health to reduce telehealth costs as COVID-19 cases rise
Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health will temporarily reduce the costs of its urgent care telehealth visits for community members, GulfShore Business reported July 15. -
Optum's bet on virtual care, home health
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. -
Telemedicine market to reach by $320B by 2030, report predicts
The telemedicine market is forecast to hit $324.38 billion by 2030, according to a new report from Growth Plus Reports. -
Teladoc's chronic care tools delivering improved health outcomes
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. -
Amwell CEO on the future of telehealth
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 raises $20M to scale customer base for cardiac telehealth program
Moving Analytics, a cardiac telehealth company, secured a $20 million series A investment. -
MediBuddy acquires telehealth platform
Bengaluru, India-based digital health company MediBuddy has acquired Clinix, a digital consultation platform.
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