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Healthcare lawyer Heather Alleva lays out the many ways that where you live affects what you can do when it comes to offering virtual care.

TytoCare's Marcos Domiciano joins host Jonah Comstock to discuss the challenges and opportunities of telehealth in schools.

Oscar CEO Mario Schlosser on what makes his pioneering insurtech startup stand out.

Photoillustration by Jonah Comstock. Photos courtesy of Carol Hornbeck and Edwin Shurig. In this very special episode of HIMSSCast, host Jonah Comstock welcomes his mother Carol Hornbeck, a marriage and family therapist in Minneapolis, and her colleague Edwin Shurig, a mental health counselor in Indianapolis. Along with Healthcare IT News Senior Editor Kat Jercich, we discuss what it was like for small practices and independent therapists to make the sudden move to telehealth in the face of C...

Providers learn valuable lessons that can help them deliver effective digital care in the future.

Photo: Maskot Bildbyrå /Getty Images People have wholeheartedly embraced asynchronous communication around the globe. In business and social circles, communicating with tools such as text messaging, Google Docs and Slack is now par for the course. So it’s not surprising that the demand for asynchronous healthcare experiences – telemedicine delivered as the store-and-forward transmission of medical images and data over a period of time – is running high.[1] Jay Parkinson, MD, MPH, the fou...

New working realities require new frameworks, and for edge computing that's SASE. Aruba networks' Samuel Hill breaks it all down.

The Redesigning Dialysis prize competitions The implantable kidney and patient innovation prizes Why has innovation been so slow in the kidney space? Health equity implications of kidney disease Kidney diseases "cellphone moment" Why patient-centricity is important to innovation Remote monitoring and IT infrastructure for kidney care Whats next for KidneyX? The kidney space is open for business — and seeking innovators Kidney care Dr. McCoys way More about this episode:

Following a patient through their lifelong patient journey How NurX got into home COVID-19 testing Digital health companies as service companies Challenges and advantages of a woman-led startup Things men don’t understand about contraception NurX’s road map for new products, and COVID-19’s effect on it Should telehealth be a one-stop shop? The advantages of asynchronous telemedicine Dealing with stigma in healthcare The future of digital health and telehealth NurX’s role in COVID-19 tes...

A recently released report from Royal Philips found that although few people have sought help from a sleep specialist via telehealth, the majority of survey respondents said theyd be willing to try it.   The survey examined the attitudes, perceptions and behaviors of 13,000 adults in 13 countries around sleep. Nearly three-quarters of respondents said theyd experienced new sleep challenges since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, with women reporting more sleep struggles than men.   "This ye...