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LA County, health tech company provide free COVID-19 telehealth visits, medicine
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. -
1st smartphone-powered kidney test gets FDA go-ahead
Healthy.io has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA of its test to screen for chronic kidney disease, the company said July 12. -
Startup looks to provide virtual care for eating disorders
Amanda D’Ambra and Joan Zhang are collaborating to create Arise, a New York-based startup offering virtual care for eating disorders. -
Northwell invests $10M in virtual behavioral health startup
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. -
The Downstream Effects of Fractured Medication Data
var doNotShowHubSpotRelatedArticle = 1; Getting a complete view into a patient’s prescribed medication therapy is the first challenge. Understanding and improving their adherence is what follows. -
Let's Talk telehealth software added to AWS marketplace
Amazon Web Services added telehealth software provider Let's Talk Interactive to its digital marketplace. -
Teladoc expands virtual primary care offerings
Teladoc has expanded the offerings for Primary360, its virtual primary care platform, to give members improved access to care. -
National telehealth utilization grew by 6.5% in April
The use of telehealth programs grew by 6.5% in April 2022, following a decline in utilization in March 2022, according to the Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker. -
Top 50 remote patient monitoring companies, per AVIA
AVIA has released a report on the top 50 remote patient monitoring companies based off of AVIA data and the number of clients each remote monitoring company has listed on AVIA Connect. -
Connecticut health system offers new telehealth breastfeeding program
Hartford, Conn.-based Trinity Health of New England partnered with virtual breastfeeding consultation company Nest Collaborative to launch a new telehealth program aimed at supporting families of women who are giving birth. -
Collaboration three ways: Diverse perspectives make stronger decisions
Collaboration has become a prime cultural value for today’s organizations. Across industries, a collaborative workplace is increasingly seen as beneficial to both employer and employees, and is even considered a competitive advantage. -
OSF Healthcare offers virtual urgent care
Peoria, Ill.-based OSF Healthcare has launched a virtual urgent care service that patients can use to see providers from the hospital system during their summer vacations. -
Patients could lose telehealth access to opioid addiction treatment
Patients being treated virtually for opioid addiction may have to return to in-person care if the federal government doesn't extend regulations allowing these types of telemedicine visits, Politico reported June 20. -
Bridging the payer-provider virtual care gap: How UPMC Health Plan used hospital partnerships to improve care, outcomes and experiences for members
Integrated delivery networks (IDNs) share common goals in terms of outcomes, cost reduction and patient experience. But sharing goals hasn't necessarily led to collaboration. -
Patients losing access to physicians as telehealth access rolls back
State by state, telehealth access is rolling back as the pandemic-era emergency orders, which allowed physicians to see patients in multiple states, are lapsing causing some patients to lose access to physicians, NBC News reported June 19. -
Telehealth startup launches with support from U of Cincinnati innovation lab
The University of Cincinnati Venture Lab is backing a telehealth startup focused on increasing access to healthcare for patients who lack transportation or live in rural areas. -
Nonprofit institute offers $50M for research into virtual chronic disease management
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute is offering up to $50 million for studies showing how telemedicine can improve the health of patients with chronic diseases. -
HHS releases new HIPAA guidance on audio telehealth visits: 4 things to know
HHS issued new guidance June 13 regarding how HIPAA-covered healthcare providers and health plans can comply with privacy, security and breach notification requirements when using remote communication technologies to provide audio-only telehealth services, including after the COVID-19 public health emergency. -
Telehealth popularity by specialty
While telemedicine adoption has increased greatly during the pandemic, its use varies widely depending on the medical specialty in question. -
Telehealth 2.0: How Providence is taking its platform to the next level
Telehealth became the prevailing mode for medical providers to see patients during the early days of the pandemic, and while use has leveled off in many areas, virtual care has become a permanent part of the healthcare ecosystem.
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