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Meanwhile, Amwell and Caregility said they had deep rates of customer adoption of their telemedicine tools.
The company is reportedly considering making an at-home COVID-19-testing kit available in June, then possibly kits for other respiratory infections.
Eligible households can receive a $50 monthly reduction on internet service bills, along with up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop or tablet.
The use of in-home monitoring for Type 2 diabetes and hypertension patients led to twice as many activities completed by nurses.
"I believe the next 18 months will define the next five years," said Glen Tullman, now CEO of the new Transcarent platform.
The product, called Optum Virtual Care, is aimed at integrating in-person care, telehealth, home care and behavioral care, company leaders said on an earnings call this past week.
A new JAMIA article identifies three main factors: technostress, time pressure and workflow-related issues.
But a new study found that telemedicine is still being used in surgical fields at higher rates than before the pandemic.
The organizations said the collaboration will use AstraZeneca's AMAZE disease management platform to deliver insights to clinically validate digital health solutions.