Telehealth service for women Maven launches out of beta, raises $2.2M seed round
The service is mainly focused on healthcare topics for women of childbearing age, covering topics like conceiving, pregnancy and postpartum issues.
VA telehealth program works, but it’s not reaching everyone
The telehealth program has improved clinical outcomes and expanded access to care for veterans while reducing treatment costs and complications.
Spruce secures $15M for its tele-dermatologist service
The company's iOS app helps consumers get treatment for select skin problems without having to interact with a physician in-person or even in real-time.
Arkansas, Idaho pass bills to allow telemedicine
In Arkansas, the new bill is more limited than the one recently rejected by the State's House of Representatives; the bill passed in Idaho is less restrictive.
Samsung, TeleHealth Services launch SmarTigr patient engagement solution
The TV-based solution provides healthcare facilities with cost-effective technology to enhance patient satisfaction, operational efficiencies and care management.
Arkansas rejects the telemedicine bill
The bill would allow video-based services using doctors licensed and living in the state; opponents said residents deserve face-to-face medical care.
Seniors Wireless unveils telehealth service – teleMED
The service provides seniors with 365/24/7, unlimited, direct access to board-certified doctors via phone or video for $30 a month.
FirstLine app offers both virtual and in-person doctor visits
Backed by e.ventures and Great Oaks Venture Capital, the company was started last year and has thus far managed to attract more than 20,000 users.
More than 200 organizations register for the ATA program
The program recognizes U.S. healthcare entities that provide real-time, online consultations directly to the patient that meet specific standards.
Mount Sinai Health System announces its telehealth initiatives
Using secure conferencing technology, patients can now manage their health, meet with physicians, and receive advice from Mount Sinai Health System experts.