Telehealth

Person lying on a bed looking up at the ceiling while holding onto a cellphone
By Jessica Hagen 12:42 pm July 06, 2023
Select Humana Medicare Advantage members will now have in-network access to Valera's telemental health offerings.
Hands in surgical gloves cover a burn on a patients hand in the hospital.
By Andrea Fox 08:31 am July 06, 2023
A teleburn pilot that relies on telehealth technology enables ER doctors at three of Northwell Health's New York City-area hospitals to conduct virtual consults with specialists at the Staten Island University Hospital Regional Burn Center. 
Healthcare provider with a lab coat and stethoscope sitting at a desk speaking with someone on a computer
By Jessica Hagen 05:18 pm July 05, 2023
Marpai will add the respiratory care company's virtual care offerings to its network of value-based care providers for use by self-funded employer health plan members.
By Bill Siwicki 11:02 am July 03, 2023
The behavioral health provider's virtual care visits now have higher satisfaction rates and offer an improved patient experience, its CIO says. Further, there's been a big reduction in technical support tickets and general staff burden.
UHC buliding complex
By Susan Morse 11:06 am June 29, 2023
Starting July 1, eligible UHC members enrolled in fully insured medical plans will pay nothing out-of-pocket for virtual visits.
Amazon logo on a gray wall
By Andrea Fox 01:08 pm June 27, 2023
After two senators wrote a letter to the retail giant expressing concerns over the potential use of private health data shared with its virtual care services, reports say the Amazon Clinic expansion to all 50 states could be delayed up to three weeks.
Dr. Denise Gomez of TrueCare
By Bill Siwicki 10:53 am June 27, 2023
The San Diego-based provider sees around 30 readings per patient per month, showing a high level of compliance – and is better able to identify white coat hypertension in doctors' offices.
Robin Cummings and Mara Servaites of the Virginia Telehealth Network
By Bill Siwicki 11:07 am June 26, 2023
The vast majority of telehealth caregivers in Virginia are confident in the quality of virtual care. Two experts from the Virginia Telehealth Network go in-depth about new poll data that shows its staying power.
Woman on a couch at home checks her phone to book a doctor's appointment.
By Andrea Fox 11:18 am June 22, 2023
Any healthcare provider or practice using the Elation EHR can integrate with Zocdoc to automatically surface their real-time appointment availability. 
Kimberly O’Loughlin of Health Recovery Solutions on rural RPM
By Bill Siwicki 10:33 am June 20, 2023
For example, the Mayo Clinic has shown that 72.5% of remote patient monitoring patients comply with care plan tasks, including taking meds and monitoring vitals. Further, only 9.4% were readmitted within 30 days versus 20% of patients not using RPM.