Telehealth

One of the most dominant areas of demand for telehealth is mental health. PCHA Managing Director Rob Havasy and Cloudbreak Health CEO Jamey Edwards discuss the unique challenges and opportunities behavioral health presents for virtual care.

Susan Lucas Collins, global head of healthcare services at Twilio, says new technology is making healthcare safer and more accessible for patients.

Dr. Hans Kluge, WHO regional director for Europe, discusses the importance of universal health coverage and moving from a reactive to a preventative health system.

Xerox VP of Enterprise Consulting Services Mike Oren talks about the importance of communications in enhancing and personalizing the patient experience.

Biofourmis CMO Dr. Maulik Majmudar, developer of Halo at Amazon, says remote patient monitoring must become remote patient management.

In the series premiere of The Virtual Care Paradigm, Sherpaa founder Jay Parkinson lays out the advantages of asynchronous, tool-based virtual care over video visit telehealth in the series premiere of The Virtual Care Paradigm.

Meanwhile, Amwell and Caregility said they had deep rates of customer adoption of their telemedicine tools.

This week's top stories include Scripps Health suspending access to its IT applications, the HRSA telling six drugmakers they're in violation of the 340B statute and Google previewing its AI-powered dermatology assistant.

Another former Haven partner, JPMorgan Chase, today announced Morgan Health for employer-sponsored healthcare.

For some groups, including those with chronic conditions, higher telehealth usage may be related to higher use of care overall.