Doctor On Demand news and trends

Teladoc Tops PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Telemedicine Apps
Healthcare // December 13, 2023

When winter brings sniffles and chills, it’s nice to know you can see a doctor without leaving the comfort — and warmth — of home. PYMNTS is here to help with the latest Provider Ranking of Telemedicine Apps, tracking the best options for telehealth access. In...

Teledoc and SimplePractice Top Telemedicine App Ranking
Mobile Applications // November 16, 2023

In this edition of the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Telemedicine Apps, a handful of apps are climbing the ranks, booting down others that were once on top. We have a newcomer edging into the No. 10 spot, something to keep an eye on as the rankings...

APPatient No. 1 in PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Telemedicine Apps
Healthcare // October 17, 2023

In PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Telemedicine Apps this month, PlushCare enters the scene to start pushing everyone up, and Carbon Health and QuickMD both climb to fight for the No. 8 spot. The Top 5 APPatient takes the No. 1 spot, scoring 98, two points...

PYMNTS’ Telemedicine App Ranking Maps Convenient Virtual Care
Mobile Applications // September 21, 2023

With the fall season here, consumers want virtual healthcare to be seamless, like a cozy autumn afternoon. The PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Telemedicine Apps is designed to simplify your journey through the world of digital healthcare, ensuring that you can find the right care for your needs....

Interviews & Exclusives
Why It Took A Pandemic To Bring Healthcare Into The Connected Economy

June 09, 2021
It took a pandemic to bring healthcare into the connected economy. Before the pandemic, the ability of a consumer to access a doctor via a connected device was minimal. In 2018, the American Hospital Association endorsed the expanded usage of telehealth and noted that the practice needed additional research before it could treat many disease states. For […]

Is Now Telehealth’s Time To Shine?

March 05, 2020
Although house calls were the most common method by which doctors gave medical care just a few generations ago, as of the second decade of the 20th century, most people...

Doctor On Demand CEO Talks Walmart Partnership And Telemedicine’s Expansion

October 31, 2018
When last year’s flu vaccine turned out to be ineffective 80 percent of the time, it did not necessarily have to turn into a flu pandemic. The good news about...

Quick Reads
Doctor On Demand Launches Chat-Based Coaching Tool For Behavioral Health

May 05, 2021
Virtual care provider Doctor On Demand is launching a 24/7 chat-based coaching tool to address subclinical behavioral health needs, building on the company’s clinical practice of therapy, psychiatry, integrated virtual primary care and care team navigation to offer a true end-to-end solution. Virtual care provider Doctor On Demand is launching a 24/7 chat-based coaching tool […]

Grand Rounds, Doctor On Demand Merge To Advance Virtual Healthcare

March 16, 2021
Healthcare navigation firm Grand Rounds is merging with the telehealth platform Doctor On Demand to create the first virtual healthcare company in the U.S. “No one has done this before,...

Doctor On Demand Boosts Virtual Platform With $50M In Funding

June 18, 2015
Doctor On Demand, the virtual doctor visit platform, has closed a $50 million round of Series B financing, bringing its total amount raised to-date to $74 million, it announced yesterday (June 17)....