First Stop Health

First Stop Health gets $2.1M to expand its telemedicine platform

The company will use the funds to enhance its physician network, expand sales and marketing, as well as build technology enhancements around its platforms.
Zipnosis

Zipnosis’ ZipTicket is touted as a “boarding pass” of healthcare

The service provides patients with front-of-the-line access to routine lab tests such as a rapid strep test.
telemedicine

By waiving Medicare restrictions, new telemedicine bill could save $1.8B

The bill was supported by a coalition of 6 senators and 3 representatives, as well as a number of other industry groups, health systems and tech vendors.
Churon Rules Engine

Chiron Health unveils telemedicine software billing and reimbursement

With Chiron Rules Engine, the company hopes to remove the burden from office staff to manually check telemedicine eligibility nuances and exceptions.
Pager app

Pager adds chats with nurses

In the new setting, everything gets managed through an interface where users chat with Pager's nurses, who are there to get a sense of each user's needs.
Virtual Care Clinic

USC Virtual Care Clinic officially launch with eight partners

Initially, the VCC will offer care in ophthalmology and urology with select Keck Medicine physicians and researchers, with plans to expand in the future.
ATA report

ATA updates its reports regarding state telemedicine policies

The two reports identify gaps in coverage and reimbursement, and a state-level, gaps analysis of physician practice standards and licensure.
SnapMD

SnapMD gets $5.3M for its Virtual Care Management platform

The company's telemedicine platform allows healthcare providers to extend the reach of patient care and find efficiencies in personnel utilization.
Retrace Health

RetraceHealth gets $1M for its telehealth-enabled primary care service

The company will use the funds to bring its service to both its growing number of patients in Minnesota as well as to new geographic areas outside the state.
Call9

Call9 gets $10M for its telehealth service for nursing homes

Call9 aims to reduce visits to emergency rooms by connecting the nursing home staff via video chat to one of its on-call emergency room doctors.