Talkspace announced it has now launched a new initiative called "Therapy for All" that will allow for 500 hours of free therapy session hours throughout the year for those with low incomes but who are seeking mental healthcare.
The new American Well service will allow patients to search for physicians able to provide immediate online consultations or in-office visits on short notice. Physicians also will be able to make themselves available whenever they have a free time slot.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Illinois this week became the 11th state to join the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, an agreement to expedite the process of allowing physicians licensed in one state to gain practice privileges in other jurisdictions.
The Boston hospital will launch its direct-to-consumer service this fall, Mass General's telehealth director said at mHealth + Telehealth World.
If mobile health is dead, someone forgot to tell the organizers, presenters and attendees at mHealth + Telehealth World. At the very least, it's a relevant subset of telehealth.
Telemedicine boosters have long touted remote consultation as a way to expand access to behavioral health services, but clinicians once resisted the technology at Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics in Kansas City, Mo., the hospital's telemedicine chief said at mHealth + Telehealth World 2015.
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.