Category: telehealth

Even though Congress is working to extend pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities, political leaders say the care model has yet to live up to its promise, Politico reported.

While telehealth usage has declined across the healthcare industry since its peak during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kaiser Permanente’s phone and video visit rates remain significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels, Desiree Gandrup-Dupr…

The U.S. government has sued several telehealth companies and executives for alleged unfair and deceptive practices.

Teladoc has named Chuck Divita as its new CEO. 

Tulsa, Okla.-based OSU Medicine is giving more facilities access to its virtual care programs. 

Omaha-based Children’s Nebraska entered into a remote patient monitoring and electronic health records management with Locus Health. 

A U.S. House subcommittee passed legislation that would extend telehealth flexibilities for two years and the hospital-at-home program for five.

Little Rock, Ark.-based Baptist Health is expanding the use of telehealth devices to more than 700 bedsides systemwide. 

A U.S. House committee approved a bill May 8 that would extend health systems’ ability to provide telehealth and hospital-at-home care.

In the first quarter of 2024, Teladoc’s revenue reached $646 million, a 3% increase compared to the $629 million in revenue it reported in the same period last year.