Below are five hospitals and health systems that rolled out or announced new telehealth services since Sept. 16.
- Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare is planning to roll out a 24/7 telehealth service for pediatric patients.
- 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.
- New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is collaborating with Microsoft and other tech companies on a telemedicine platform. The telemedicine platform is integrated with Microsoft Teams and hosted by the Microsoft Azure cloud program. Patients can check in, sign forms, complete surveys and meet with clinical team members, interpreters and family and friends virtually.
- Dalton, Ga.-based Hamilton Healthcare System is launching Hamilton Community Health, a systemwide telehealth service. The service will be available from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- NYU Langone is piloting a program that allows eligible lung cancer patients to use telemedicine to match with supportive care physicians at Perlmutter Cancer Center.