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Health tech startup Curative lays off 109 employees
Curative, a startup that offers testing and telehealth services, has laid off 109 employees, according to a state filing in California. -
Colorado's telehealth for inmates program continues to grow
Colorado's Department of Corrections telehealth program for inmates has grown since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, when it was primarily used for psychiatry, according to Sept. 20 reporting in GCN. -
Odessa College, META partner to bring telehealth to students
Odessa (Texas) College is partnering with telehealth company META to provide mental health counseling services to students. -
Former Amazon Care employees raise $5M for Latino-focused telehealth company
Zócalo Health, a Latino-focused telehealth company founded by two Amazon veterans, has received $5 million in seed funding to launch its virtual primary care services. -
LifeMD adds former governor Bobby Jindal to board of directors
Telehealth company LifeMD is naming former Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal to its board of directors. -
Texas hospital to use telehealth for pre-surgical physicals
Dallas-based White Rock Medical Center has partnered with telemedicine developer SHL Telemedicine to use its technology to conduct pre-surgery physicals in remote locations. -
Johns Hopkins surpasses 1.5M telehealth visits since start of COVID-19 pandemic
Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine has surpassed 1.5 million telehealth visits since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. -
'Digital mask' could protect patient privacy during telehealth visits, in EHRs
Researchers have created a "digital mask" they say could help keep patients' images private in EHRs and during telehealth visits, according to a study published in Nature Medicine. -
Neurology patients more likely to use telehealth, CHOP study says
Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia found that across nearly 50,000 visits, pediatric patients continued to use telemedicine even with the reopening of outpatient clinics a year after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Sept. 16 study published in the journal of Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. -
New Hampshire school district rolls out telehealth program
Manchester, N.H.-based Amoskeag Health is partnering with Beech Street and Gossler Park elementary schools to create in-school health centers, according to Sept. 15 reporting by New Hampshire Public Radio. -
Intermountain Healthcare rolls out pediatric telehealth services
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare is rolling out a telehealth service for pediatric patients. -
91% of patients prefer providers who offer telehealth, study says
A recent study from Software Advice shows that 91 percent of patients are more likely to choose providers who offer telehealth appointments than those who do not. -
Osmind rolls out integrated virtual visits
Mental health treatment company Osmind is launching integrated Zoom virtual visits with mental health clinicians. -
Report: DEA probes telehealth provider's prescribing practices
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has allegedly opened an investigation into ADHD telehealth provider Done, The Wall Street Journal reported Sept. 15. -
What telehealth flexibilities Congress is looking to extend
Republican and Democratic lawmakers are looking to expand the availability of telehealth, which includes telehealth for Medicare patients and access to virtual opioid use disorder treatments, Politico reported Sept. 14. -
Amazon, Cleveland Clinic + others urge Senate to expand telehealth flexibilities
Amazon joined hundreds of provider groups, hospitals and virtual care companies to send a joint letter to the U.S. Senate to pass a two-year extension of telehealth policies that were enacted at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Equum Medical taps Blue Cirrus to help build nursing telehealth network
Telehealth company Equum Medical has selected telehealth consulting firm Blue Cirrus Consulting to help build Equum's new virtual nursing telehealth offering. -
DrHouse to roll out free telehealth visits in New York
Telehealth company DrHouse is offering free telehealth visits in New York for a limited time. -
Teladoc names new chief health equity officer
Teladoc named Saranya Loehrer, MD, as chief health equity officer. -
Tuskegee University launches virtual care station on campus
Tuskegee (Ala.) University has rolled out a new on-campus virtual care station in collaboration with telehealth company OnMed that is available for no cost to students, staff and the community as a whole.
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