Tag: telehealth
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Media Monitor: TIME Health Reports on Doctor Communication, Drug Shortages, Telehealth "Pill Mills"
TIME Health reports on a study about doctor-patient communication, persistent chemotherapy drug shortages, and a Senate investigation into telehealth "pill mills." It also covers Eli Lilly's lawsuit and tips for runners.
HealthBusinessPolitics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementMedical ScienceEconomyFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues TelehealthDrug ShortagesCancerMedical CommunicationCivicaEli LillyWeight-loss DrugTIME Health
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FTC and States Sue Hims & Hers Over Alleged Deceptive Privacy and Billing Practices
The FTC, Utah, and California have sued telehealth provider Hims & Hers, alleging it shared sensitive health data with advertisers despite privacy promises and deceived users about billing and cancellations.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesLegalEconomy FTCHims & HersTelehealthPrivacyDeceptive PracticesCaliforniaUtah
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Medicare Highlights Extensive Mental Health Coverage
Medicare emphasizes the importance of mental health, offering comprehensive coverage for services like therapy, counseling, and depression screenings. Beneficiaries can access support through Annual Wellness Visits and convenient telehealth options to prioritize their well-being.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentMedical ScienceFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesComputers and Internet Mental HealthMedicareHealth ServicesTelehealthAnnual Wellness VisitTherapyCounseling
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Media Monitor: Supreme Court to Consider Case Limiting Telehealth Abortions
The Los Angeles Times is reporting that the U.S. Supreme Court will decide next week whether to take up a case that could severely limit telehealth abortions and end current medication-only procedures.
Politics and GovernmentHealthLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsLegalMedical ScienceSocial IssuesFederal GovernmentRepublican Party Supreme CourtTelehealthAbortionCaliforniaReproductive HealthMedicationDobbs decisionL.A. Times Politics