Telehealth

The use of telehealth for behavioral health services increased more so than for any other type of healthcare during the pandemic.

Dr. Monica Bolbjerg, founder of Qure4u, shares best practices and real-world examples of scaling digital health technologies.

As CMS signals longer-term changes in acute RPM reimbursement and Amazon teams with major providers to push for new policies, clinical and IT leaders should start planning ahead, says one expert. "Everyone has to be thinking about this."

The organization says seniors, during the pandemic, increasingly relied on telehealth to safely access their care.

The proposal establishes a system for rating applications and equitable funding distribution.

Transcarent is offering at-risk contracts to share in employer savings.

This week's top stories include Amazon expanding its Amazon Care telehealth services nationwide, Doctor on Demand and Grand Rounds merging, and the Biden administration investing in COVID-19 testing and treatments.

Lessons learned from the folding of Haven may inform the retail giant's approach in this latest venture.

Up until this point, Amazon Care's app-based services have only been available to the company's employees in Washington state.

Troy Ament, field CISO of healthcare/pharma at Fortinet, shares why security must be "fundamentally and foundationally embedded" into a digital transformation, and not just bolted on.