A leading pediatric healthcare system plans to more than double the number of telehealth appointments, going from 1,100 visits in 2018 to 2,500 visits this year. “Through virtual visits, we are not only saving families time traveling to appointments and taking their kids out of school and work, we are also maximizing our providers’ ability… Read More »
Let’s be real: You may or may not keep the New Year’s resolutions you made, but the start of a new year is as good as any opportunity for a fresh start. So whether you’re headed to the gym for the first time in six months, or you’re planning to make some headway on your… Read More »
Dive Brief: Investment in digital health startups hit a new high in 2018, totaling $ 8.1 billion across 368 deals, according to venture fund Rock Health’s latest report. The record haul beat 2017’s total of $ 5.7 billion by 42% — despite completing just eight more deals. Deal size also continued its upward trajectory, with… Read More »
Another year, and an opportunity to reflect on the past year. It has been another very active year in the field of women’s mental health, with no shortage of articles in this field. We continue to see analyses addressing the reproductive safety of various medications; many of these studies have relied on large medical databases… Read More »
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a new healthcare plan for “all New Yorkers” to include illegal immigrants and low-wage workers that would cost the city $ 100 million a year. De Blasio made his announcement on Tuesday hours before President Trump was scheduled to air a national address regarding the government shutdown… Read More »