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6 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Considerations for Telehealth Providers

by Husch Blackwell attorneys Julian Rivera, Renee Zerbonia and Tamar E. Hodges. 03/13/2020 Leave a Comment

6 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Considerations for Telehealth Providers

As the novel coronavirus outbreak continues, the federal government and commercial health insurers have taken significant steps to increase Americans’ access to treatment and testing. In the past week, the federal government and private insurers have issued a number of guidance documents expanding coverage and payment requirements in an effort to minimize the spread of the virus. As with any changes in coverage and reimbursement, healthcare providers offering telehealth services should
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RubiconMD Lands $18M to Expand eConsult Platform for Primary Care Clinicians

by Fred Pennic 03/12/2020 Leave a Comment

RubiconMD Lands $18M to Expand eConsult Platform for Primary Care Clinicians

What You Need to Know: - Leading eConsult platform RubiconMD raises $18M in Series C funding led by Deerfield Management Company to expand its product offerings to better serve primary care clinicians. - RubiconMD’s eConsult platform enables primary care clinicians to easily and quickly discuss their eConsults with top specialists, so they can provide better care–improving the patient experience and reducing costs. RubiconMD, an NYC-based eConsult platform providing access to
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Maryland’s Doctors Urge State to Adopt Telehealth to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus

by Fred Pennic 03/12/2020 Leave a Comment

Rimidi Launches EHR-Integrated COVID-19 Screening App to Identify At-Risk Patients & Limit Exposure to Patients & Staff

What You Need to Know:   - The Maryland State Medical Society (MedChi), which represents 22,000 doctors, today urged the state of Maryland to help protect healthcare workers and others from the novel coronavirus by keeping sick people AWAY from doctors’ offices and instead assess and treat patients through virtual visits. - MedChi has provided doctors with telehealth capabilities enabled by DrFirst’s Backline care collaboration tool. Backline enables physicians to conduct
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Cloudbreak Health Launches Free Telehealth App to Fight Coronavirus

by Jasmine Pennic 03/06/2020 Leave a Comment

Cloudbreak Health Launches Free Telehealth App to Fight Coronavirus

What You Need to Know: - Today, telemedicine leader Cloudbreak Health launched a free app with free service for hospitals to help fight the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. - Cloudbreak’s devices have already been used with suspected COVID-19 patients whose primary language was something other than English, including at the University of California at San Diego’s dedicated coronavirus clinic. Cloudbreak Health (“Cloudbreak”), unified telemedicine and video medical
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Amwell Launches National Coronavirus (COVID-19) Telehealth Response Program

by Jasmine Pennic 03/04/2020 Leave a Comment

Amwell Launches National Coronavirus (COVID-19) Telehealth Response Program

What You Need to Know: - Amwell launches a national Coronavirus (COVID-19) telehealth response program to help hospitals, health systems, and health plans manage and mitigate coronavirus spread. - Telehealth can serve as a force multiplier in the public health response to the COVID-19 outbreak, improving access to care directly from the home. - Amwell has established an always-on-call infection control officer, COVID-19 specific workflows to guide clinical operations and quality, and
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XRHealth to Deliver VR Therapy to Coronavirus Patients in Quarantine in Israel

by Fred Pennic 03/03/2020 Leave a Comment

XRHealth to Deliver VR Therapy to Coronavirus Patients in Quarantine in Israel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak

- XRHealth announced it will provide Israel’s Sheba Medical Center’s Coronavirus patients in quarantine with virtual reality telehealth services. - The XRHealth platform will provide relief from isolation, stress, and anxiety for those quarantined at Sheba for possible Coronavirus exposure.  XRHealth, a Boston, MA-based provider of extended reality and therapeutic applications, today announced it will be providing virtual reality (VR) telehealth services to the Sheba Medical Center in
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WELL Health Launches VirtualClinic to Deliver Telehealth Across Canada

by Jasmine Pennic 03/02/2020 Leave a Comment

WELL Health Launches VirtualClinic

- WELL Health launches VirtualClinic+ by WELL Health that gives Canadians across the country convenient access to telehealth services. - VirtualClinic+ provides physicians a platform to add telehealth consultations as a convenient enhancement to their existing family practice. It also allows physicians to offer primary care for unattached patients. There are an estimated 4.8 million Canadians1 who are currently without a family doctor. - Due to the COVID-19 epidemic, WELL plans to rapidly
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Pager Goes International, Expands Virtual Care Model to Latin America

by Jasmine Pennic 02/27/2020 Leave a Comment

Pager Goes International, Expands Virtual Care Model to Latin America

- Virtual care companion Pager announces its international expansion in Latin America with Seguros SURA Colombia. - As part of Seguros SURA Colombia´s virtual healthcare model, Pager will deliver a virtual doctor into the family healthcare experience so that patients can seamlessly interact with their care team anytime, anywhere, via chat, voice, and video. Pager, a virtual care companion that provides a personalized, connected care experience throughout your healthcare journey has
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Benefits of Store and Forward, or Asynchronous Telehealth Solutions

by Brooke LeVasseur, CEO of AristaMD 02/24/2020 Leave a Comment

The utility and benefit of store-and-forward, or asynchronous telehealth solutions

An introduction to asynchronous, or store-and-forward, as a modality of telehealth  As our healthcare system continues to innovate in order to meet demands and improve the delivery of value, various telehealth solutions have emerged and been implemented to increase efficiency, access to, and quality of care. Telehealth is a broad term encompassing “a collection of technology-based means or methods to enhance healthcare delivery and education.” As defined by the National Telehealth
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Cloudbreak Health Lands $10M for Unified Telemedicine Platform to Fuel Growth

by Jasmine Pennic 02/20/2020 Leave a Comment

Cloudbreak Health Lands $10M for Unified Telemedicine Platform to Fuel Growth

- Cloudbreak Health raises $10M in funding from Columbia Partners Private Capital to expand its telehealth footprint. - The company plans to use the funding will advance Cloudbreak Health’s operations and product innovations as it looks to expand nationwide throughout 2020. Cloudbreak Health, LLC, (“Cloudbreak”), a leading unified telemedicine and video medical interpretation solutions provider, today announced it has secured a $10 million investment from Columbia Partners Private
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