The rise in telehealth use during the COVID-19 pandemic has showcased two contrasting narratives about access to virtual care. Even as telehealth made it easier for some patients to get the care they need, especially those who struggle to reach in-person services, it...
The use of telehealth has exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic, but critical issues related to health inequity, state medical licensure requirements, regulation and payment must be addressed for this mode of care to continue to flourish beyond the public health...
The electronic health record has ushered in a golden era of precision medicine. It’s also created a gold rush into a burgeoning third-party data market. On Wednesday, real-world health data company Datavant and electronic health record IT firm Ciox Health announced...
The country’s largest physician organization is taking steps to rein in bureaucratic prior authorization requirements that can lead to delayed and disruptive treatment for patients. At a meeting this week, the American Medical Association’s (AMA’s) delegates...
These telehealth trends are likely here to stayAmazon’s telehealth service will expand nationwide this summerWhile Medicare and other insurers fueled the explosion of telehealth over the past year by paying the same rates as for in-person visits, many are...
