Telehealth
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Telehealth can reach underserved communities, but there are barriers. A concerted effort is needed to increase its adoption and efficacy in a post-pandemic world, explain HIMSS' Rob Havasy and Kerry Amato.
The health plan comes months after Firefly announced it had raised $40 million in Series B financing.
It seeks to develop new care delivery products for acute and chronic disease patients.
Their integrated offering allows hospitals to conduct remote patient monitoring with limited clinical resources.
The telehealth startup is also looking to offer its platform to insurers and healthcare organisations around the country.
Zoom CIO Advisor Bill Shickolovich and U Penn Medicine CIO Michael Restuccia discuss how hospitals are using remote tools to enable employees to work at home.
The partnership will allow DotCom’s teletherapy services to build on Goodside’s in-school telehealth offerings, which mostly focus on physical health.
Also, Medigo raises $1 million to expands its offerings to telemedicine.
The health kiosk automatically dispenses medication to users after a doctor signs off on a prescription in a teleconsultation.
Some ReviveHealth members will be able to access second opinions online from Cleveland Clinic physicians.