What Health Experts Are Saying About the MAHA ELEVATE Program
CMS has introduced the MAHA ELEVATE model to expand lifestyle medicine in Medicare, a move experts support but say will hinge on effective implementation.
VHC Health Turns to HealthTap to Curb Patient Leakage & Improve the Patient Experience
Virginia-based health system VHC Health teamed up with virtual physician practice HealthTap to expand access to on-demand care and keep patients within its care network. The collaboration aims to reduce care leakage while offering patients convenient, integrated virtual care backed by VHC’s in-person providers.
NEMT Partner Guide: Why Payers and Providers Should Choose MediDrive’s TMS
Alan Murray on improving access for medical transportation.
Samsung Health, HealthTap Launch Virtual Primary Care Partnership
HealthTap and Samsung Health have partnered to offer virtual primary and urgent care within the Samsung Health app.
HealthTap Joins LillyDirect to Expand Access to Primary Care–Led Diabetes Treatment
HealthTap is now offering virtual primary care for patients with diabetes on LillyDirect, becoming the platform’s first primary care provider.
HealthTap Introduces Direct Virtual Primary Care Program
With HealthTap's new direct virtual primary care program, members get ongoing access to a primary care doctor of their choosing through video visits and messaging.
Why Telehealth Advocates Are Calling on the Trump Administration to Withdraw New Telemedicine Rules
The DEA recently released three rules regarding the remote prescribing of controlled substances. However, many telehealth advocates argue that two of these rules hinder access to care.
The Power of One: Redefining Healthcare with an AI-Driven Unified Platform
In a landscape where complexity has long been the norm, the power of one lies not just in unification, but in intelligence and automation.
Christian Healthcare Ministries Partners with HealthTap for Virtual Primary Care
Through a new partnership, members of Christian Healthcare Ministries can pick one doctor on HealthTap’s platform for ongoing primary care. They can also access on-demand virtual urgent care.
The Surprising Rivalries-Turned-Friendships That Are Shaping Diabetes Technology
Over the past decade, Abbott and Dexcom — the two largest makers of continuous glucose monitors — have been teaming up with medical device companies that sell automated insulin delivery systems. Industry experts think these partnerships are smart moves to stay relevant in the rapidly-developing diabetes care space.
Why Pfizer Is Dipping Into DTC Telehealth With PfizerForAll
To address the complicated healthcare landscape in the U.S., Pfizer launched a new direct-to-consumer virtual service called PfizerForAll. It follows Eli Lilly, which launched a similar product in January.
Consumers don’t fully trust healthcare chatbots, study finds
A new report from UserTesting reveals how 500 consumers evaluated the following five healthcare chatbot apps: Ada, HealthTap, Mediktor, Your.MD and Symptomate.
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HealthTap has a new CEO following Ron Gutman’s ouster
The dramatic change at the top after nine years follows a ramp-up of HealthTap's health service offerings over the years as its transformed from a medical query website to a multipronged healthcare services platform supporting interaction between physicians and patients.
HealthTap brings artificial intelligence to self-triage
HealthTap is launching Doctor A.I. It's an AI-powered system that has been trained by clinical knowledge collected from the 104,000 physicians and millions of patients on the HealthTap network.
HealthTap goes global by seeking translation of medical content
HealthTap also is, for the first time, inviting physicians outside the U.S. to join its network of medical experts.
HealthTap now supports multi-user specialist consults, language interpreters
The latest version of HealthTap's HOPES "health operating system" supports multi-participant video, voice and text interactions in a secure, encrypted environment.
HealthTap integrates research summary provider Docphin after quiet acquisition
“It took time to make sure the service was ready,” Ron Gutman, HealthTap founder and CEO, said. “We made the announcement when they were ready and can serve our physicians well and patients well.”