Learn how the national Rural Health Transformation Program is being implemented in Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. The Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) was established by the passing of Public Law 119-21 on July 4th, 2025. This landmark $50 billion federal investment will be utilized to reshape healthcare across rural America, ensuring that all citizens have […]
Empowering Healthcare Professionals with Free Telemedicine Resources Are you a healthcare provider looking to increase your access to patients and your services while reducing your workload? Are you a policymaker or community organization wondering how you can support improvement of your community’s health outlook? Telemedicine and Telehealth are improving healthcare access around the world, and […]
Not only are telehealth services convenient, they are saving patients and providers money. Jama Network Researchers report that telehealth services are no less than five times less costly than in-person services. Primary care continues to drive virtual visits, as insurance companies are starting to standardize reimbursements for low and moderate complexity screenings and assessments that […]
A new model for technology‑supported chronic care Recent advances in health technology have the potential to transform chronic care, yet Original Medicare has struggled to keep pace. Its fee‑for‑service structure reimburses only a fixed set of services, leaving little room to support newer tools such as remote patient monitoring devices and virtual care platforms. The […]
For most Westerners in 2026, the Internet seems a ubiquitous monolith- this is the main channel through which we are now connecting with not only friends and family, but also our schools, jobs, banks, and our healthcare providers. However, over 30 years after the Internet went public, over 7 million Americans still do not own […]
In the first couple months of 2026, there have been two major extensions of federal telehealth policy waivers. Read on to get the key details on what flexibilities are being extended for telemedicine providers. Controlled Prescription Telehealth Waiver At the end of 2025, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) released their fourth extension of a waiver […]
