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Carenet Health Acquires Engagement, Telehealth Subsidiary of Citra Health

by Fred Pennic 07/02/2019 Leave a Comment

Carenet Health Acquires Engagement, Telehealth Subsidiary of Citra Health

Carenet Health, a San Antonio, TX-based provider of healthcare engagement, clinical support, advocacy and 24/7 telehealth solutions, has acquired the engagement and telehealth solution subsidiary of Citra Health Solutions. The acquisition is the second acquisition of its kind by Carenet in a span of seven months. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.The recent acquisition complements Carenet’s ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality, cost-effective, on-demand telehealth
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Verizon to Offers Veterans Unlimited Access to the VA’s Telehealth App Free of Charge

by Fred Pennic 07/01/2019 Leave a Comment

Verizon to Offers Veterans Unlimited Access to the VA’s Telehealth App Free of Charge

Verizon announced plans to offer its customers who are Veterans unlimited access to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) VA Video Connect telehealth app. Starting now, veterans will be able to access the application anywhere across Verizon’s nationwide 4G LTE network, without charge. VA Video Connect Overview VA Video Connect uses smartphone or tablet cameras to let Veterans talk and interact with their VA care team over a live, encrypted video stream. Accessing VA Video Connect
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NewYork-Presbyterian Launches $50M Hauser Institute for Health Innovation

by Fred Pennic 06/28/2019 Leave a Comment

NewYork-Presbyterian Launches $50M Hauser Institute for Health Innovation

NewYork-Presbyterian has announced the launch of The Hauser Institute for Health Innovation, in recognition of the visionary philanthropy of Rita E. Hauser and Gustave M. Hauser. The Hausers have given more than $50 million to NewYork-Presbyterian in support of the Hospital’s innovation programs in health information technology and telemedicine since 2011.Hausers’ Philanthropy Led to Creation of NYB OnDemandThe Hausers’ previous philanthropy efforts led to the creation of NYP OnDemand,
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J.D. Power to Publish First-Ever Telehealth Satisfaction Study Focused on 3 Categories

by Jasmine Pennic 06/27/2019 Leave a Comment

J.D. Power to Publish First-Ever Telehealth Satisfaction Study

J.D. Power, a global leader in consumer insights, advisory services, and data and analytics announced its plan to launch its first-ever Telehealth Satisfaction Study in November 2019.Why Telehealth Satisfaction?As new value-based payment models continue to re-define the consumer healthcare experience, the use of telehealth as a lower-cost form of medical consultation has skyrocketed in popularity. Among the commercially insured, telehealth visits increased 261% between 2015 and 20171 and the
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AHN to Implement Mercy Virtual’s ICU Program to Enhance Critical Care

by Fred Pennic 06/24/2019 Leave a Comment

AHN to Implement Mercy Virtual’s ICU Program to Enhance Critical Care

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) and Highmark Health has signed a partnership agreement with Mercy Virtual to establish an innovative telehealth model that will enhance the delivery of critical care services in communities across western Pennsylvania. A subsidiary of the St. Louis-based health system Mercy, Mercy Virtual is a leader in the development and delivery of telehealth solutions to hospitals around the country.24/7 ICU Patient Care SupportThrough state-of-the-art telecommunication and
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Medable Launches Telemedicine Solution to Improve Data-Driven Virtual Clinical Trials

by Fred Pennic 06/20/2019 Leave a Comment

Medable Launches Telemedicine Solution to Improve Data-Driven Virtual Clinical Trials

Medable Inc., a Silicon Valley-based provider of data driven and digitally enabled clinical trials has announced the launch of their global Trial-Fit™ Telemedicine Solution designed to address critical trial barriers of low patient retention and lack of access. Medable’s Trial-Fit Telemedicine enables sites all over the world to conduct secure, HIPAA-compliant video consultations with clinical study participants in an integrated eCOA solution. Medable telemedicine is the only integrated,
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Talkspace Nabs $50M to Expand Telebehavioral Health Platform

by Fred Pennic 05/29/2019 Leave a Comment

Talkspace $50M Telebehavioral Health Startup

Talkspace, a telebehavioral health company providing online therapy has raised $50M in funding led by Revolution Growth. Existing investors Norwest Venture Partners, Qumra Capital, Spark Capital and Compound Ventures, amongst others, will also participate in the round. Patrick Conroy of Revolution Growth will join the Talkspace board of directors. Additionally, the company announced a new partnership with Optum Health, which will expand Talkspace services to cover 5 million lives.Transforming
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American Well Telehealth App Joins Epic App Orchard Marketplace

by Jasmine Pennic 05/24/2019 Leave a Comment

American Well Telehealth App Joins Epic App Orchard Marketplace

Telehealth provider American Well announced today that its telehealth app has joined the Epic App Orchard Marketplace, enabling providers to embed video visits into their existing clinical workflows and launch an American Well-powered video consultation from the patient chart with one click. The announcement is a critical milestone for American Well as it expands acute care telehealth opportunity for Epic EHR clients that offers a streamlined and collaborative platform for virtual careGrowing
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Survey: 83% of Consumers Are Interested in Receiving Virtual Care, But Only 17% Have Access To It

by Fred Pennic 05/22/2019 Leave a Comment

Xerox: 61% of Americans Open to Receiving Virtual Care

Virtual care received an essential boost in November 2018 when CMS Administrator Seema Verma addressed the Alliance for Connected Care Telehealth Policy Forum for Health Systems. Verma told the audience, "Telehealth is changing the very face of healthcare.” This shift is apparent in the behaviors of healthcare consumers. While consumers may love the idea of virtual care, a new study shows few are taking advantage of it.Patients Hungry for Virtual CareThat’s the core message coming out of a
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Telehealth Platform Tyto Care Joins Epic App Orchard Marketplace

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Telehealth Platform Tyto Care Joins Epic App Orchard Marketplace

Tyto Care, a NYC-based all-in-one modular device and telehealth platform for on-demand, remote medical exams, today announced that it has joined the Epic App Orchard marketplace, enabling health organizations to offer the integrated telehealth service to their care providers and patients for comprehensive telehealth visits and access to patient data. Epic App Orchard Integration The Epic marketplace integration allows patients to use the TytoCare examination device and consumer
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