Natasha Shur, MD, a clinical geneticist at Children’s National Health System, is spearheading a new telemedicine program for pediatric patients who have genetic or rare conditions. Since its launch in ...

Hackensack (N.J.) Meridian Health recently began offering free virtual visits for patients who are at least 65 years old along with $20 virtual visits for all other patients seeking care for COVID-19.

Healthcare providers spend many hours every week writing clinical notes to document patient visits. Kwindla Hultman Kramer, cofounder and CEO at Daily, developer of WebRTC, an open-source tool for ...

People living in rural areas like Remsen, Old Forge or Hamilton can consult with specialists in Syracuse, Albany, Rochester beyond without getting in a car —thanks to the growth of telemedicine. But ...

A recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association finds significant association between the use of telehealth services and improved healthcare access and outcomes in ...

Q: I see tons of ads for telehealth. Is that a good idea, or should I stick to my regular doctor? Lots of my friends have been asking me lately: Is telehealth sketchy? I'm a primary care doctor — one ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Robert Pearl covers the people, tech and business of healthcare. Do you or someone in your family struggle to manage a chronic ...

It takes my brother four hours to get to an in-person doctor’s appointment. He has Duchenne muscular dystrophy, is in a wheelchair, and uses a feeding tube to eat and a ventilator to breathe. To get ...

Telehealth for eczema may be an effective way for you to manage your eczema when in-person visits aren’t possible, necessary, or desirable. It may not be appropriate when you need a diagnosis, however ...

Telehealth is sort of like the movies, Dr. Spencer Dorn tells me. Sometimes, it's better to hunker down at home and watch your show on Netflix. Sometimes, you "want to see the Barbie movie really ...