Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 25, 2024

Owlet is bringing its infant vitals monitoring product directly to caregivers through a new partnership with popular telehealth engine, Wheel, it announced Thursday. Parents can now get a prescription for Owlet's FDA-cleared infant monitoring device through its just-launched telehealth platform, BabySat, powered by Wheel.

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 18, 2023

WeightWatchers is adding its name to the growing list of companies providing telehealth weight loss management and access to buzzy GLP-1 medications. WeightWatchers is adding its name to the growing list of companies providing telehealth weight loss management and access to buzzy GLP-1 medications.

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Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 11, 2024

Health systems urge Congress to lay down a 'permanent roadmap' for telehealth services as clock ticks on December deadline hlandi Thu, 04/11/2024 - 11:23

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Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 25, 2024

Teladoc acting CEO Mala Murthy sought to assure investors Thursday that the virtual care giant is poised for future growth even as it faces pressure in a saturated telehealth market.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

A bipartisan group of senators this week introduced a bill that would permanently allow health providers to prescribe buprenorphine , a common medication used to treat opioid addiction, via telehealth.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Ahead of landmark SCOTUS hearing, study finds telehealth access to abortion pill mifepristone is as safe and effective as in-clinic access

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STAT

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Researchers looked at the records of more than 6,000 patients who received medication abortion — a combination of mifepristone and misoprostol — through pills delivered via mail after a telehealth consultation conducted in 28% of cases through video calls and in 72% of cases through text messages. Read the rest…

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Drug Topics

MARCH 15, 2024

Telehealth mitigates barriers like stigma, fear, and legal concerns associated with receiving opioid use disorder (OUD) care by offering a convenient and discreet treatment option.

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STAT

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Several retailers have recently launched telehealth programs that let patients pick their medical concern off a menu of options, from hair loss and erectile dysfunction to acne and ear infections. When patients go shopping today, they might find themselves checking out with more than the vitamins or bulk toilet paper on their list.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

US patients are travelling to avoid abortion bans, but a new study has found telehealth prescriptions to be safe and effective.

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STAT

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Since states started rolling back pandemic-inspired flexibilities that allowed physicians to easily practice telehealth across state lines, virtual health care providers have criticized state-based medical licensure rules as unnecessarily burdensome, expensive, and detrimental to patient care.

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Fierce Healthcare

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Banking on telehealth to reach rural patients, University of Rochester Medical Center rolls out innovative virtual care pilot hlandi Fri, 02/09/2024 - 14:36

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Fierce Healthcare

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The effectiveness and safety of medication abortions obtained via telehealth are on par with those delivered in person, with no differences in outcomes between synchronous and asynchronous communic | Both synchronous and asynchronous approaches to medication abortion led to outcomes on par with in-person prescribing, a finding that addresses one of (..)

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Fierce Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Telehealth continues to enjoy elevated popularity thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, but significant generational gaps persist in satisfaction, according to a

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

JANUARY 5, 2024

LillyDirect will facilitate access to medications by connecting patients with independent telehealth providers, bypassing the need to obtain a prescription from a physician and then going to a pharmacy to fill it.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) said Friday it will extend telehealth flexibilities that enable clinicians to virtually prescribe controlled medications to their patients through 2024 as | The DEA announced Friday that it is extending pandemic rules for prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine through the end of next year.

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Pharmacy Times

AUGUST 11, 2022

Study will analyze whether cognitive behavioral therapy telehealth can lower headache days and disability as effectively as cognitive behavioral therapy plus a preventive medication for migraine.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Costco builds in telehealth with $29 online visit Phil.Taylor Wed, 27/09/2023 - 10:48 Bookmark this

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 10, 2023

Telehealth came into its own during the COVID-19 pandemic< | Researchers found that for most specialties patients were more likely to have an in-person follow-up visit 90 days after an in-person visit rather than a telehealth visit.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Greater use of telehealth services forced by COVID-19 seems to have benefitted people with opioid use disorder (OUD), leading to longer times on treatment and reduced risk of overdose, according to a new study. The authors say that the finding “lends support for permanently implementing access to telehealth services.”

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STAT

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A bipartisan group of senators fiercely criticized several prominent telehealth startups for failing to protect sensitive health information, citing an investigation by STAT and The Markup which found dozens of telehealth companies sharing patient data with Facebook, Google and other major advertising platforms. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.),

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 18, 2023

Teladoc is ramping up its investment in AI to infuse innovation into its telehealth solution for hospitals. Teladoc is ramping up its investment in AI to infuse innovation into its telehealth solution for hospitals.

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Fierce Healthcare

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

American Telemedicine Association announced 12 telehealth innovators challenge finalists aburky Fri, 02/17/2023 - 11:45

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Fierce Healthcare

MAY 3, 2023

Telehealth providers cheer DEA move to temporarily extend virtual prescribing flexibilities hlandi Wed, 05/03/2023 - 15:16

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Fierce Healthcare

MAY 24, 2023

Startup Florence acquires Zipnosis from Bright Health to build out telehealth services hlandi Wed, 05/24/2023 - 06:15

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 12, 2023

While payers should cover telehealth, where these services are the most valuable still requires investigation, according to a stu | Telehealth can reduce utilization when used for mental health, skin problems, metabolic conditions, and musculoskeletal diseases, but doesn’t help cut costs for circulatory, respiratory, and infectious diseases, according (..)

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Fierce Healthcare

AUGUST 1, 2023

Amazon Clinic is expanding to all 50 states, including nationwide telehealth services to offer access to clinicians through its website and mobile app. Amazon Clinic is expanding to all 50 states, including nationwide telehealth services to offer access to clinicians through its website and mobile app.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 22, 2024

is revolutionizing telehealth with a patented method to personalize care programs. Discover how Teladoc Health Inc. Learn about the innovative segmentation model, interactive content, and enhanced user experience.

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STAT

JANUARY 9, 2023

The surge in telehealth during the pandemic promised to shed light on a crucial question: Does the convenience of telehealth drive up costs when patients make more appointments than they would in-person? The answer stands to shape investments in — and oversight of — the fast-growing field.

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Fierce Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Will the DEA, finally, set up a special registration process for telehealth prescribing? Doctors and lawmakers say it's long overdue hlandi Wed, 09/13/2023 - 12:22

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Fierce Healthcare

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

DEA's proposed telehealth rules pull back COVID-era remote prescribing flexibilities aburky Mon, 02/27/2023 - 14:17

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 25, 2022

Amazon’s ambitious plan to disrupt the healthcare category seems to have had a course correction after the online retail giant announced it plans to shut down its telehealth service Amazon Care. The post Amazon healthcare push shifts with closure of telehealth service appeared first on.

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Oswald's

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Standing tall among those good things was the wider adoption of telehealth practices. But what is telehealth? Telehealth in a Nutshell Telehealth, also known as telemedicine, is the practice of healthcare services without an in-person visit. The ‘tele’ part of telehealth comes from the… The post What is Telehealth?

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 21, 2023

Federal regulators are warning hospital systems and telehealth providers about the data privacy risks of using third-party tracking technologies.

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Drug Store News

JANUARY 19, 2023

The telehealth centers include a private room with teleconferencing and medical diagnostic equipment like stethoscopes, blood pressure cuffs, high-definition cameras and other tools necessary for common diagnoses.

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Fierce Healthcare

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Albertsons launches app uniting pharmacy, nutrition and telehealth aburky Fri, 02/10/2023 - 16:29

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STAT

JANUARY 17, 2023

In 2022, the 29-year-old New Yorker had started using Done, a direct-to-consumer telehealth company that treats attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.   But online, she had started reading about other telehealth patients running into problems getting their ADHD medications.

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