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Plans are in the works at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville to be able to substantially reduce the time patients spend in the hospital.
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Veterans and their caregivers in North Florida and South Georgia are being urged to use a new smartphone-friendly COVID-19 screening tool before showing...
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The federal Health Resources and Services Administration has awarded $15 million in grants nationwide, including to Florida universities, to increase…
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Use of the Veterans Health Administration's telehealth platform has exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic. But the agency's infrastructure has struggled...
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If you've needed to talk to your doctor since the pandemic started, it's likely been by video conference call. The transition to virtual visits has been...
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As part of their social distancing policies, elected leaders suggested phone and video medical appointments would be covered by health insurance. So why are some patients paying $70 per virtual visit?
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On March 17, Medicare chief Seema Verma stepped to the podium at a White House coronavirus briefing and unveiled a “historic action” to promote virtual…
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Remote mental health treatment isn't the same as in-person visits with a psychiatrist, but faced with a pandemic, many people have been forced to make do. Regulators are making that access easier.
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The Florida Department of Health is now allowing medical marijuana patients to use telehealth to check in with their doctors.
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Florida’s largest medical association is asking the state’s insurance commissioner to require insurance companies to reimburse health care providers the…