Telehealth

The company announced a $10 million Series B raise last year.

The National Institute on Aging will utilize Ro's telehealth platform to screen and recruit patients at elevated risk for developing Alzheimer's disease or other related dementia.

A J.D. Power study indicates telehealth is the preferred method among consumers for receiving certain types of medical care.

A recent study found out-of-state telemedicine visits were most common with those who lived near a state border, and were largely for primary and mental healthcare.

Leslie Witt, Headspace Health's chief product and design officer, explains how the company's acquisitions are augmenting its mental health offerings and capabilities.

The insurer said the new offering will be included in the majority of its commercial health plans.

The startup will use the seed funding to launch services in California, Texas and Washington this year.

The Indian derma startup is also working to optimise its platform.

Specialty care was significantly more likely to result in concordant diagnoses between telehealth and in-person appointments, compared with primary care.

Receiving opioid use disorder-related telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with lower odds of overdose and better retention using medications like buprenorphine, according to a study published in JAMA Psychiatry.