Medical professional talking to patient (Green Shoot Media photo). With the widespread adoption of digital communication tools and the increasing demand for convenient and accessible health care ...

According to telehealth.org, policy changes have also helped telehealth become a permanent option for Medicare patients. The Consolidated Appropriations Acts of 2021 and 2023 removed limits on where ...

Overnight, in 2020, telehealth became table stakes. Video visits, which had been slowly striving for adoption, became a necessity for the nation's care providers, and they quickly built the ...

Piecemeal extensions of Medicare coverage for virtual services have impeded access to care, the American Medical Association ...

Telehealth needs a major refresh. Just this week, retail juggernaut Walmart announced it is shuttering its virtual care business. Not long before that, Optum announced the closing of Optum Virtual ...

The routine physician's office visit is experiencing disruption at the hands of virtual care technology. According to the newly released J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Telehealth Satisfaction Study, a growing ...

After crossing the one-year mark since the onset of the pandemic there is no question that our healthcare system has undergone transformational change. For the first time in history, consumers stopped ...

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Jan. 5, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Telehealth might not be the best option for a ...

This year is likely to be another big one for telemedicine. The technology-enabled form of healthcare delivery has huge momentum coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic. But at the same time, the pandemic ...

Despite exploding in popularity during the pandemic, telehealth has been around in healthcare for years. But the sudden shift to virtual care in 2020 forced the pace of innovation in health tech to ...

The AHA published a scientific statement regarding the role of AI, telehealth, and mobile imaging applications in creating virtual stroke networks.

Telehealth groups have been pushing regulators for months to release a new virtual prescribing proposal as a year-end deadline for the pandemic-era policy looms. The prescribing flexibilities aimed to ...