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Alexa-Teladoc Deal the Latest Shoutout to a Future of Voice-Assisted Healthcare
February 28, 2022

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Teladoc Health Launches Amazon Collaboration
February 28, 2022

Virtual care provider Teladoc Heath has launched a collaboration with Amazon Alexa to provide care on Echo devices such the Echo, Echo Dot, and Echo Show. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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FTC Seeking Public Comment on Pharmacy Benefit Managers Through April 25
February 25, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission has opened the public comment period through April 25 on “the ways that practices by large, vertically integrated Pharmacy Benefit Managers’ (PBMs) are affecting drug affordability and access,” according to a Thursday (Feb. 24) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Popular Telehealth Services Seek Cost Clarity, Payments Options to Scale
February 24, 2022

As the COVID-19 static clears and the new year brings new developments, video is increasingly becoming a key element of healthcare delivery for patients, providers and insurers alike. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Amazon and Walmart Squaring off on Telehealth, Pharmacy, Connected Healthcare in 2022
February 23, 2022

The celebrity cage match featuring Amazon and Walmart is carrying over into healthcare big time as the two retail rivals push further into health technologies, pharmacy and treatment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Automated Payments Let Health Insurers Pick Patient Care Over Paperwork
February 21, 2022

In the healthcare industry, there’s a lot of data that goes back and forth between providers and payers. As a result, data management is a key infrastructure issue in the healthcare industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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HHS Grants $55M More to Bring Telehealth Services to Underserved in the US
February 16, 2022

Signaling a sense that telehealth can reach and help patients in ways the healthcare system perhaps wasn’t before, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), is putting millions more in grants into it. Get the...

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Walgreens and VillageMD Adding 5 Jax Area Full-Service PCPs
February 16, 2022

Walgreens Boots Alliance and VillageMD plan to open five Jacksonville-area Village Medical at Walgreens coordinated primary care practices by the end of the summer, making it the third major city in the Sunshine State to be home to the facilities, according to a Wednesday (Feb....

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‘Telehealth 2.0’ Will Blur Lines Between Virtual and In-Office Care
February 15, 2022

Starting a healthcare practice is a costly, protracted process that takes 15 months and $15 million by some estimates just to get up and running. It’s utterly out of step with pandemic-era needs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...