Telehealth
Lessons learned from the folding of Haven may inform the retail giant's approach in this latest venture.
Up until this point, Amazon Care's app-based services have only been available to the company's employees in Washington state.
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Sources told Insider that the company plans to make its app-based Amazon Care services available to employees throughout the country.
The waivers on some virtual care restrictions are likely to be lifted in the near future - but providers have some options.
During a study period, Medicare should pay for specified telehealth services regardless of a provider's location, MedPAC says.
Although few people have sought help from a sleep specialist via telemedicine, the majority of respondents to a Philips global survey say they'd be willing to try it.
The American Board of Telehealth will offer discounted access to its telemedicine-focused classes to American Telemedicine Association members.
Because many payment strategies are as new as the treatments, the coming years will be a test for effectiveness in managing costs.