Telemedicine is a term that covers the use of technology to deliver clinical care at a distance. It ensures that a person receives healthcare when needed, especially for those with limited access to ...

Ed. note: This post is sponsored by the American Telemedicine Association. Maryland and New Hampshire drop a letter grade, while New York, Nevada and others step up. Since the American Telemedicine ...

Although many industries have suffered during the Covid-19 pandemic, telemedicine is one sector that isn’t slowing down. The demand for virtual doctor’s appointments has been growing as lockdowns in ...

Telemedicine offers remote medical consultations and healthcare services via technologies like video conferencing and phone calls. It reduces infection risks by minimizing hospital visits and exposure ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Projecting what’s next for telehealth isn’t linear. Progress doesn’t always come in a ...

As large numbers of providers and patients turned to telemedicine during COVID-19, the highest increase in the use of virtual care occurred among people in the most disadvantaged neighborhoods, ...

Health systems can reduce costs by providing their employees homegrown telemedicine services, according to new research. Penn Medicine recently published a study in the American Journal of Managed ...

Share on Pinterest Telemedicine may help women get access to birth control in the pandemic. Getty Images Getting to doctors and pharmacies is just one barrier to getting birth control during the ...

Who Used Telemedicine in 2021? More than 1 in 3 adults used telemedicine in the past year in 2021, according to a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics, with the method more ...

In the COVID-19 era, under relaxed federal emergency orders, licensed clinicians have been able to prescribe opioid analgesics for their patients even if they've only ever seen the patient via ...

On Wednesday, Oct. 1, patients across America lost access to care they had the day before not because medicine changed, but because politics did. When the government shut down, so did federal ...