Patient Access
Dr. Spencer Dorn, gastroenterologist, professor and vice chair of medicine for care innovation at the University of North Carolina, writes on the potential for innovation to change gastroenterology care.
Researchers reported that telehealth accounted for 30.5% of all contraceptive visits in parity states during the pandemic.
Iris works with providers like health systems and community health centers to offer telepsychiatry services and triage their patients to the right level of care.
The service gives clinicians with OUD access to virtual care.
The company announced it had raised $20 million in Series B funding in May last year.
The company said it will use the funds for hiring staffers, building a user community and developing new products.
According to a study published in JAMA Network Open, providing a video-enabled tablet to veterans living in rural areas decreased emergency department visits and suicide behaviors.
The new service offers on-demand access to interpreters via video telehealth.
The partnership, which includes Anthem, Biogen, Eli Lilly, Evidation, Janssen and Merck, gives payers guidance for including digital endpoints in reimbursement for new drugs.
The first telehealth offering included in the program is PursueCare, which focuses on addiction medicine.