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Telemedicine groups, medical establishment work toward compromise in Texas
Even as the legal battle between the Texas State Medical Board and Teladoc soldiers on, many of the involved parties in the state appear interested in putting the conflict behind them and moving on....
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Hospitals, video visits companies offer up draft bill for Texas telemedicine...
When it comes to telemedicine, Texas is behind the national curve. While most states have passed legislation that greenlights various telemedicine services, Texas (along with Arkansas) still lag on the...
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Surveys show Texas voters, employers in favor of telemedicine
The Texas Association of Business, a lobbying group that represents the state’s employers, is joining the pro-telemedicine camp: the group just released two surveys (one of its members, one of the...
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ATA releases state-by-state "report card" of telemedicine policies; Texas...
Telemedicine implementation around the country is improving overall, although some states are bottoming out on their progress, according to the latest state-by-state assessment by the American...
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Texas telemedicine bill offers compromise for first-time visits, but would...
The latest legislative effort to establish telemedicine guidelines in Texas may finally be what everyone has been waiting for. Senator Charles Schwertner submitted a bill this week created out of...
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Senate telemedicine bill CHRONIC introduced to expand services to chronic...
Federal standards for telemedicine reimbursement are becoming more of a reality. The newly reintroduced Senate Bill 870, called Creating High Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic...
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Montana telemedicine bill would require in-person or video for first-time...
Accessing medical services across the expansive state of Montana can be tough. With a majority of residents marooned in rural areas that can be separated by significant distances or poor road...
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With revenue up 60 percent and 2.6M new members in Q1 2017, Teladoc hopes for...
With an emphasis on member engagement strategies, some big new clients and a boost in utilization from a “short but severe cold and flu season” in early 2017, Teladoc’s first quarter of the year kept...
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In-Depth: What Texas's landmark telemedicine legislation means for the...
In the State of Texas, a major piece of telemedicine legislation is sitting on Governor Greg Abbott’s desk. Known as Senate Bill 1107 and House Bill 2697, the bill abolishes the requirement that...
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Best Doctors acquisition will push Teladoc into chronic care, hospital...
Teladoc CEO Jason Gorevic certainly had a lot to talk about on yesterday’s Q2 earnings call. Referencing the recent legislation in Texas and the company’s acquisition of Best Doctors, Gorevic called Q2...
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