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Sixty U.S. senators have introduced a bill to permanently expand telehealth flexibilities for Medicare beneficiaries. The Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies, or CONNECT, for Health Act would, among other things, permanently remove all geographic restrictions on…

In October 2022, Chalretson, S.C.-based MUSC Health and Cleveland-based MetroHealth system forged a partnership to develop a virtual-first healthcare company expanding access to care. The company, Ovatient, is built on Epic and includes virtual primary care and urgent care services.…

Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health is launching a virtual nursing program in partnership with Equum Medical, a virtual care-enabled clinical services provider, and AvaSure, a virtual care platform. Virtual nurses will assist with admission support, mentoring and discharge support, allowing…

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