It's important to prepare for a virtual doctor appointment ahead of time to make sure you get sufficient care during your ...

When the COVID-19 pandemic swept the country in early 2020 and emptied doctors' offices nationwide, telemedicine was suddenly thrust into the spotlight. Patients and their physicians turned to virtual ...

A sore throat. A pounding headache. No time to sit in a waiting room for hours. Many have faced this dilemma. Today, telemedicine has made healthcare accessible. A few taps on a phone, a quick video ...

When a sick child goes to the nurse’s office at Whitko Community Schools, Stephanie Meyer and other staff have the option to ask a Parkview Health doctor to assess the student over a computer screen.

Doctors at Cedars Sinai are experiencing a faster and more informed patient intake process, thanks to an artificial intelligence agent that communicates with patients ahead of urgent care appointments ...

Phil McGraw's "Doctor on Demand" app teams up with UnitedHealthcare insurer. — -- Psychologist Phil McGraw from the television show "Dr. Phil" wants your next doctor visit to be as easy as ...

Virus season means lots of sniffles, coughs, and fevers—most of which you can treat at home. But when should you drag yourself out of bed to consult a doctor? “Going to see the doctor every time ...

A recent survey by telehealth company American Well found that 64 percent of consumers are willing to see a physician via a video telehealth visit, and 20 percent of consumers would switch physicians ...

Dr. Ouyang is an emergency physician and an associate professor at Columbia University. When I started my training as an emergency room physician, my mind revolved around answering one fundamental ...

A virtual visit with one's own primary care physician (PCP) is less likely to result in a subsequent emergency department (ED) visit compared with a visit with an outside physician, research suggested ...

When the covid-19 pandemic swept the country in early 2020 and emptied doctors' offices nationwide, telemedicine was suddenly thrust into the spotlight. Patients and their physicians turned to virtual ...