Telemedicine has increased patient access to quality care and helped millions receive efficient, cost-effective medical support, especially for elderly and rural populations. But its widened ...

A recent study published in JAMA explored whether getting telehealth visits, rather than in-person visits, affects the ...

This limitation becomes even more pronounced in models where clinicians are pressed for time and lack prior knowledge of the patient’s medical history, as can be the case with telehealth operations.

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) announced on Jan. 16, 2025, three new rules intended to implement patient protections and permanently ...

The Biden administration Wednesday finalized a long-awaited rule laying out how some health care providers can prescribe gold-standard opioid use disorder treatments through telehealth.

Your doctor may also ask about your health and family history. Follow-up telemedicine appointments can also require advance planning. Keep a record of symptoms that pop up, possible triggers for ...

In this proposed rulemaking’s approach, DEA distinguishes telemedicine providers by architecting three distinct categories subject to different levels of scrutiny. The first special registration ...

But telemedicine does not aim to replace the ... the doctors can access the patient's healthcare history. They can come up with more accurate diagnoses based on the symptoms recorded.