As a veteran of multiple healthcare startups, it’s hard not to become immune to claims of technological developments which will “revolutionize patient care”.
To be fair, revolutionary changes do exist. Telehealth for example, enabled by the combination of AI and cloud technology, has revolutionized the access patients have to robust diagnostic services. Yet, telehealth with its data fragmentation and current clinical diagnostic limitations, still has serious challenges
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Coaching Healthcare Executives: A Pathway to Effective Change in Accountable Care and Telehealth
Significant shifts are occurring in the healthcare sector. Thanks to the emergence of accountable care models and the explosive expansion of telehealth, healthcare companies are being pushed to do more with less, delivering improved patient outcomes while reducing costs and increasing access. As a result, strong leadership is no longer a luxury in this changing environment—it is essential.
Many healthcare organisations are seeking help from a leadership coach to assist their CEOs in learning
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HerMD Launches Specialized Virtual Care Platform Focusing on Menopause and Sexual Health
What You Should Know:
- HerMD, a pioneer in evidence-based women's healthcare announced the launch of Virtual Care by HerMD, a specialized telehealth platform designed to deliver comprehensive women's health services with a dedicated focus on menopause and sexual health. Scheduling for the new virtual services is now open, with appointments set to begin on June 2, 2025.
- While the organization recently closed its physical locations due to challenges within the broader healthcare
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Wisp Launches At-Home Diagnostics, Expands to Offer 360-Degree Telehealth Care
What You Should Know:
- Wisp, the largest U.S. telehealth company focused exclusively on women’s sexual and reproductive health, has launched its new diagnostics vertical, significantly expanding its service offerings.
- With over 1.5 million patients across all 50 states, Wisp is now providing convenient, affordable at-home testing for common sexually transmitted infections (STIs), coupled with integrated follow-up care within its existing virtual ecosystem.
Wisp Launches Nationwide
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Equum Medical Acquires VeeOne Health’s Clinical Services
What You Should Know:
- Equum Medical, a leading national provider of acute telehealth-enabled clinical workforce solutions, today announced it has acquired the clinical health services of VeeOne Health. This strategic acquisition includes VeeOne Health's Tele-Psychiatry, Tele-Neurology, Tele-Infectious Disease (Tele-ID), Tele-Pulmonary, and Tele-ICU service lines.
- The move significantly expands Equum Medical's comprehensive telehealth offerings across the care continuum and
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Telehealth: An Essential Bridge to Healthcare Equity for Rural Communities
Rural America faces a unique set of healthcare challenges. While 20% of Americans live in rural communities, only 10% of physicians practice in those areas, leading to shortages that drastically limit access to care. With the United States expecting to face a shortage of up to 86,000 physicians over the next decade and over half of the rural physician workforce already over the age of 55, these gaps are at risk of worsening over the coming years without the proper solutions to address
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Commure and HealthTap to Launch Unified Virtual and In-Person Care Solution
What You Should Know:
- Commure, a leader in health technology infrastructure, and virtual care innovator HealthTap today announced a strategic partnership aimed at bridging the gap between digital and physical healthcare delivery.
- The collaboration launches a unified solution combining Commure’s robust EHR integrations, AI-powered tools, and care coordination platform with HealthTap’s extensive clinician network and established virtual care services, offering providers a
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Reforming Medicaid’s Approach to Remote Patient Monitoring Programs
The promise of remote patient monitoring (RPM) to revolutionize healthcare delivery remains just out of reach for millions of Americans, namely the people who stand to gain the most from it — Medicaid recipients facing significant health disparities. Despite its proven track record in improving patient outcomes, reducing hospitalizations, and enhancing care accessibility for underserved populations, RPM's widespread adoption is being stifled
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Teladoc Health Appoints Adam Weinstein as Chief Product Officer
What You Should Know:
- Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in virtual care announced the appointment of Adam Weinstein as its new Chief Product Officer.
- In his new role, Weinstein will be instrumental in guiding Teladoc Health's product teams to continue driving growth through strategic product innovation. A key focus will be ensuring that the evolving needs of the company's customers are directly translated into its product offerings.
- Weinstein brings a wealth of
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19Labs Deploys Telemedicine Smart Clinics in Yucatán, Mexico
What You Should Know:
- Building on a successful pilot, 19Labs and its partners have officially launched a transformative telemedicine program in Yucatán, Mexico, bringing crucial healthcare services to underserved rural communities.
- The initiative, fueled by momentum from a U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)-funded pilot project, has already connected ten remote communities to high-quality medical care through the deployment of GALE eClinics, with plans to expand to
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