Telehealth

New Capital Partners Invests in TeleHealth Solution

New Capital Partners (NCP), a private equity firm in Birmingham, Alabama, announces that it has partnered with TeleHealth Solution (THS), a company providing virtual medical and healthcare support for patients in hospitals and senior living facilities, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Founded by Dr. Sam Ghannam and Dr. Jason Perlman, TeleHealth Solution is a patient […]

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CMS Further Expands Telehealth Services for Medicare Recipients

In a direct response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid on Monday revealed more temporary expansions of telehealth services for Medicare recipients. “Today, we’re announcing that we’re going to go even further and we’re going to be paying doctors to make phone calls with their patients and provide care over

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Telemedicine Surges, Fueled by Coronavirus Fears and Shift in Payment Rules

Getting heath care by phone or video conferencing has been around for several decades, but the outbreak of coronavirus has led to an increase in telemedicine use as never seen before, according to health systems and provider groups across the country. Millions of Americans are seeking care by connecting with a doctor electronically, many for

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Docs Seek Telehealth Payment Mandates As Virus Spreads

Florida’s largest medical association is asking the state’s insurance commissioner to require insurance companies to reimburse health care providers the same rates for providing telehealth services as in-person health care. Thursday’s request for the emergency action comes as the state encourages people to self-isolate amid the spread of the novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19. “This

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