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While Virtual Care is “Table Stakes” in Health Care, Consumers Are Growing More Protective About Data-Sharing

Health Populi

health care delivery landscape, patients-as-health care consumers are becoming more savvy and discriminating based on their “maturity” and exposure to various flavors of telehealth. Consumers’ valuing convenience won’t last forever as they will seek more features to stay with telehealth services.

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How one provider is transitioning from WebEx and Skype to a full telehealth platform

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

“This solution was a good start and allowed for our doctors to deliver the beginnings of telehealth at Maple Knoll. As time progressed, our doctors from UC Health also began using a third solution, Doximity, to deliver virtual visits.” “The third solution in the works is the telehealth solution itself,” he said.

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Telehealth fraud: Tampa pharmacy owner faces 10 years for $931M conspiracy

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Mihir Taneja, Arun Kapoor, Maikel Bolos and Sterling-Knight Pharmaceuticals also filed guilty pleas in December 2020, with Taneja, Kapoor and Sterling-Knight agreeing to pay nearly $21 million in restitution and Sterling-Knight forfeiting $6 million. Like Smith, Roix could be sentenced to up to 10 years in prison. ON THE RECORD.

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Federal Trade Commission Gets Involved in GoodRx Telehealth Company Crackdown

Telebehavioral Health Institute

The legal action is one of what is likely to be an increasing number of fines issued to telehealth companies profiting from sharing consumers’ health data with advertisers, among other infractions. Under its health Breach Notification, the FTC took enforcement action, imposing a $1.5 million civil penalty.

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Clinical Trials at Home? How Telehealth and Remote Monitoring Enable Safe and Efficient Virtual Clinical Trials

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked significant innovation in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry. The expansion of telehealth, remote patient monitoring (RPM) and other virtual solutions allows researchers and providers to meet patients’ needs while also ensuring patient safety, study integrity, and data quality.

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RPM for Clinical Trials

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked significant innovation in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry. The expansion of telehealth, remote patient monitoring (RPM) and other virtual solutions allows researchers and providers to meet patients’ needs while also ensuring patient safety, study integrity, and data quality.

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Access to Abortion Pills via Telehealth Abortion Services

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Whether you view the controversy surrounding abortion as a legal issue, a religious issue, a gender issue, a pharmaceutical issue, or a human rights issue, most people have clear, if not opposing, opinions. Many women are not registered with health plans, and some simply prefer to pay cash. Other states bar abortion altogether.