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Governor signs bill making Texas 50th state to allow direct-to-consumer telemedicine   By Jonah Comstock | May 26, 2017   In the State of Texas, a major piece of telemedicine [...]

There are several reasons to believe that telemedicine is on an upward trajectory.   May 1, 2017 | David Reid   With the way the industry is quickly gravitating towards technology, it’s [...]

  Apr 21, 2017 | By Michelle Maskaly [1]   Imagine asking someone who their primary care physician is, and them responding by saying it’s their iPhone. That could be the future of [...]

Health systems are using digital health tools and telehealth platforms to better care for patients after they leave the hospital, as well as those most at risk of returning. The platform adds [...]

Findings confirm the benefits of telemedicine in terms of real savings to patients and to the environment By Heather Mack | March 22, 2017   While telehealth policies, technological [...]

Rise in hiring of locum tenens by hospitals, medical groups, and other healthcare organizations driven by physician shortage and employed physician model January 20, 2017 Ken Terry, Contributing [...]

How telehealth’s versatility is enhancing care delivery, training and education, competitiveness and financial performance.

More people with chronic conditions tapped health apps and tools in 2016 than in 2015 and divulged more personal info to providers.

February 7, 2017 | By Ruth Perry Primary Care Development Corporation A few years ago I was involved in the case of John Smith (not his real name), a patient who was referred by the hospital [...]