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Reform efforts must be coupled with significant and targeted investment to bridge the digital divide, says Dr. Jason Tibbels of Teladoc. 

The strategy that more than 70% of hospitals and health systems are turning to is embracing telehealth and other digital approaches.

Providers say there are a number of logistical, regulatory and educational hurdles that must be overcome for telehealth to reach its potential.

Barriers to adoption include hearing issues, lack of tech abilities and visual difficulties.

It will be up to the Food and Drug Administration to produce a list of critical supplies, including the essential drugs.

The DOJ is seeking an amount equal to three times the amount of the $1.4 billion in damages as well as a civil penalty of $11,000 for each violation.

The transaction would reduce hospital competition in central Pennsylvania, Department of Justice says.

The company says it was able to do this because of lower-than-anticipated costs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

President Trump says telehealth is here to stay. But what exactly does that mean?

Other rules update coverage requirements, eliminate post-admission physician evaluations and allow non-physician practitioners to meet with patients.