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How telebehavioral healthcare can improve ED operations
Franciscan Health Olympia Fields partnered with Array Behavioral Care to offer a telebehavioral health program that has enhanced patient care and experience in the ED.
Hospitals in disadvantaged areas lag in telehealth, HIE adoption
Hospital adoption of telehealth and HIE functionalities is lower in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas, indicating a need for new policy efforts, research shows.
Telehealth flexibilities have expired. Here's what you need to know.
Telehealth and hospital-at-home flexibilities expired Sept. 30, 2025, reverting Medicare coverage to pre-pandemic restrictions and disrupting virtual care access nationwide.
Supporting cardiac medication management with telehealth
Sutter Health is using a telehealth-based model to connect heart failure patients with pharmacists for medication management, boosting clinical outcomes and patient experience.
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Latest News
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Medicare RPM payments spike spurs HHS-OIG oversight
A new HHS-OIG report reveals a 31% jump in Medicare RPM payments from 2023-24, indicating a need to expand billing practices oversight in this arena.
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Most providers not ready for telehealth flexibilities to expire
In a new survey, healthcare providers cited technology gaps and privacy concerns as major challenges for a potential rollback of telehealth flexibilities at the end of the month.
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American Heart Association unveils RPM program for heart failure
In collaboration with RPM company Cadence, the association will offer its new Connected Care program to reduce heart failure readmissions at participating hospitals.
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Telehealth offers healthcare 'lifeline' for LGBTQIA+ patients
Telehealth was associated with gender-affirming care and HIV testing access and reduced mental health disparities within the LGBTQIA+ population, new research shows.
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Doximity acquires AI-powered clinical decision support tool
The digital healthcare provider network is adding Pathway Medical's AI-driven clinical reference tool to its suite of solutions through a $63 million acquisition.
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Omada Health revenue jumps 49% year-over-year post-IPO
The virtual chronic care provider reported strong financial results in Q2 2025, including sizeable revenue and membership growth, and a strong IPO showing.
Features
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Balancing virtual pulmonary rehab's promise with its pitfalls
As virtual pulmonary rehab grows popular, experts caution that these programs require careful implementation and cannot entirely replace gold-standard in-person care.
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Deploying a virtual platform to expand maternal mental health access
ChristianaCare has launched an app to provide mental health education and resources to pregnant and postpartum people in a stigma-free and accessible way.
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Understanding the potential downsides of cardiac wearables
While cardiac wearable devices can improve care, an Inova cardiologist is warning of their downsides, including patient anxiety from false readings and a fixation on the data.
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How Stanford Health went all-in on a virtual-first COPD program
Stanford Health Care is collaborating with a virtual-first provider for pulmonary rehabilitation to expand access to chronic care for COPD patients and improve outcomes.