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fromBioPharma Dive
1 day ago

MAHA may take aim at pharma DTC ads

In the upcoming report, health leaders may seek to crack down on DTC ads, particularly on social media where telehealth companies use "deceptive" marketing tactics, according to draft strategy documents published by Politico. The leaked draft strategy contains policy recommendations from a group assembled by President Donald Trump and Kennedy, and its objectives could change before the official version is published. The White House stated it delayed the report's release to coordinate the schedules of officials involved in creating it, Politico reported.
Public health
fromTruthout
4 days ago

Immigration Raids and Fear of Deportation Push Patients Into Telehealth

Fear of immigration enforcement deters patients from seeking necessary medical care, resulting in worsening health outcomes.
fromDataBreaches.Net
4 days ago

Kokomo24/7, provider of telehealth services for LAUSD students, reports data breach - DataBreaches.Net

Kokomo Solutions experienced a data breach affecting personal information of LAUSD students, noticed initially on December 11, 2024.
Health
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Linda Yaccarino is ditching Musk world for weight-loss drugs. It makes total sense.

Linda Yaccarino was appointed CEO of EMed, a telehealth company, after leaving X.
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

Don't Just Sell Video Visits: Build a Healthtech Revenue Engine | Entrepreneur

Building a successful telehealth business requires multiple revenue streams beyond direct-to-consumer visits.
Health
fromwww.cnn.com
2 weeks ago

Linda Yaccarino, who just left Elon Musk's X, has a new job

Linda Yaccarino has been appointed CEO of eMed, focusing on telehealth and GLP-1 weight loss medications.
#healthcare
fromInc
2 weeks ago
US news

Former X CEO Linda Yaccarino Takes Helm at Digital Health Company eMed

fromInc
2 weeks ago
US news

Former X CEO Linda Yaccarino Takes Helm at Digital Health Company eMed

NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Sprinter Health raises $55M to expand its at-home healthcare service | TechCrunch

Sprinter Health addresses healthcare accessibility by providing at-home services, growing rapidly by optimizing logistics for patient care.
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Former X CEO Linda Yaccarino named CEO of telehealth weight-loss drug company

Yaccarino has been appointed as the new CEO of eMed Population Health, focusing on advancing telehealth solutions.
#abortion-rights
fromJezebel
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

3 Years After 'Dobbs,' Abortion Bans Have Not Stopped People From Needing and Getting Abortions

fromJezebel
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

3 Years After 'Dobbs,' Abortion Bans Have Not Stopped People From Needing and Getting Abortions

from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Is Hims & Hers the Newest Meme Stock Darling?

Hims & Hers Health is experiencing significant growth but faces challenges from a partnership fallout and regulatory risks.
fromFinanceBuzz
1 month ago

11 Work-from-Home Jobs That Pay at Least $82,000 a Year

Actuaries assess financial risk using math, statistics, and data modeling, a job well-suited to remote work. To enter the profession, you'll need a bachelor's degree in mathematics or actuarial science and must pass a series of professional certification exams.
Online learning
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Psychotherapy Online or In-Person: What's Your Personal Best?

During lockdown, I was sure psychotherapy would take a hit. How could I possibly help clients through a screen? Selfishly, too, one of a therapist's gratifications is to (literally) sit with people. There was no way two-dimensional therapy could work as effectively as 3D, right? Wrong. And happily, very much wrong.
Mental health
fromPractical Ecommerce
1 month ago

MNLY's At-Home AI Powers Men's Health

Luke Hartelust stated that MNLY combines AI with home-based testing for diagnoses and nutrition solutions tailored to men, improving access to proactive healthcare.
Health
fromHackernoon
3 years ago

I Let an AI Manage My Diabetes - And It Knew Me Better Than I Knew Myself | HackerNoon

For the last six months, David has been living with a digital twin. He is one of the first participants in a pilot program designed to push beyond the simple video calls of telehealth and into the strange, intimate world of predictive medicine. The Ghost is a virtual model of him, a breathing, learning algorithm that lives in the cloud and, arguably, knows his body better than he does.
Digital life
fromTESLARATI
1 month ago

Starlink Vietnam expansion zeroes in on digital healthcare

SpaceX should cooperate with the MoH to ensure all hospitals and clinics in remote areas are connected to the StarLink satellite system and share information.
Alternative transportation
#abortion
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Inside the legal fight over the telehealth clinics that help women defy abortion bans

Telehealth clinics using shield laws enable women to access abortion medication, but legal challenges and debates over their validity persist.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Inside the legal fight over the telehealth clinics that help women defy abortion bans

Telehealth clinics using shield laws enable women to access abortion medication, but legal challenges and debates over their validity persist.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Novo Nordisk halts Wegovy sales on Hims & Hers, claiming "deceptive marketing" practices

Novo Nordisk's decision to end its partnership with Hims & Hers is driven by concerns over the safety of fake Wegovy drugs sold by the telehealth firm.
Alternative medicine
#trump-mobile
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

A new chapter for online sales of obesity drug alternatives tests legal limits

Chris Spears launched OrderlyMeds to provide compounded obesity drug alternatives after struggling to find prescribed medication.
European startups
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Hims & Hers stock price jumps: Telehealth company acquires Zava, picking up over a million Europe customers

Hims & Hers Health is acquiring Zava, enhancing its digital health presence in Europe and expanding its customer base significantly.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Victory Institute, EqualityMD team up to offer mental health resources to LGBTQ+ elected officials

The LGBTQ+ Victory Institute and EqualityMD are launching mental health support for LGBTQ+ elected officials across the nation.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Check out the exclusive 18-slide pitch deck an ex-Uber leader used to raise $10 million to build AI for hospital-at-home tech

Axle Health raised $10 million to enhance logistics in home healthcare with an AI-driven platform.
#weightwatchers
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Blocked From Selling Off-Brand Ozempic, Telehealth Startups Embrace a Less Effective Drug

Liraglutide, while less effective than newer GLP-1 drugs, is gaining traction among online clinics as telehealth startups pivot away from patented medications.
Alternative medicine
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

6 Myths That Are Blocking You From This $200 Billion Opportunity | Entrepreneur

Understanding and overcoming myths is essential for entering the telehealth market successfully.
#mifepristone
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Alternative medicine

Conservatives are trumpeting a new abortion-pill study. One problem: it's bogus | Moira Donegan

Mifepristone, a key abortion pill, empowers women to control their reproductive choices despite ongoing opposition and restrictions.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
US news

Trump administration asks court to toss suit restricting access to abortion drug

The DOJ moved to dismiss a lawsuit from three GOP states aiming to limit telehealth access to abortion medication mifepristone.
Alternative medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Conservatives are trumpeting a new abortion-pill study. One problem: it's bogus | Moira Donegan

Mifepristone, a key abortion pill, empowers women to control their reproductive choices despite ongoing opposition and restrictions.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Trump administration asks court to toss suit restricting access to abortion drug

The DOJ moved to dismiss a lawsuit from three GOP states aiming to limit telehealth access to abortion medication mifepristone.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Why Hims & Hers turned to the autonomous vehicle industry to find an AI-savvy CTO | TechCrunch

I was looking very much at leaders in the autonomous driving space, explicitly because you're talking about leveraging technology and data and AI in an extremely high-sensitive environment where you have people's lives at risk.
Marketing tech
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

Hims & Hers Shows It's More Than Just GLP-1 Drugs

Hims & Hers reported a remarkable 111% revenue increase to $586 million, driving its stock up 18%, alongside a 345% net income rise.
Growth hacking
fromFast Company
3 months ago

'Users want it': Grindr is now selling erectile dysfunction drugs

Grindr launches Woodwork, a telehealth service for erectile dysfunction tailored specifically for its LGBTQ user base.
Healthcare
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Virtual Abortion Care Is a Lifeline, Not a Safety Net

Virtual abortion care is growing, but it cannot replace the need for in-person services, especially for patients requiring comprehensive care options.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Hims & Hers stock price soars after partnership with Novo Nordisk to offer weight-loss drug Wegovy

Hims & Hers has partnered with Novo Nordisk to offer Wegovy, leading to a significant stock surge.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Eli Lilly sues companies selling alternative versions of its weight loss drug

Eli Lilly is suing four telehealth companies for selling illegal copies of its weight-loss drug Zepbound, which is based on the active ingredient tirzepatide.
Alternative medicine
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

I Wish I Knew These 5 Things Before I Built My Startup | Entrepreneur

In our journey of building Bask Health, we encountered numerous failures and challenges, which ultimately helped us develop a successful SaaS platform supporting over 100 telehealth companies.
Growth hacking
fromMedCity News
3 months ago

Telehealth Fraud & Compliance: Preventing 'Pill Mills' While Ensuring Access to Care - MedCity News

The rise of 'pill mills' in telehealth signifies a troubling transformation where clinics merely evaluate patients hastily and issue prescriptions, impacting patient safety.
Alternative medicine
fromtime.com
3 months ago

How Telehealth Can Reduce Carbon Emissions

Telemedicine not only offers convenience but also significantly reduces carbon emissions.
Utilizing telehealth can cut CO2 emissions equivalent to 130,000 gas-powered cars.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Mental Health Services Across State Lines

Verify mental health provider's licensure in your state.
Inquire about provider's training and experience.
Prepare for technology issues during telehealth sessions.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

VA officials acknowledge the need for privacy for telehealth therapy

The VA is prioritizing confidential therapy for veterans by ensuring private workspaces for mental health clinicians upon their return to office.
Pets
fromFast Company
4 months ago

38% of Americans live in veterinary deserts-this company wants its telehealth approach to be part of a solution

A significant portion of Americans lack access to veterinary care, leading to a growing 'veterinary care desert' crisis.
Wellness
fromThe Drum
4 months ago

GLP-1 didn't just upend Weight Watchers. It's exposing a wider brand dilemma

Weight Watchers files for bankruptcy, signaling a shift in weight loss approaches due to the rise of GLP-1 drugs.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

'I cannot guarantee complete confidentiality,' VA therapists ordered to tell veterans

The VA's return-to-office mandate is causing significant anxiety among mental health clinicians regarding job security and patient care.
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