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Why are pharma, medical device and DTx companies investing in telemedicine?

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

There has been a rise in pharmaceutical, medical device and digital therapeutics companies investing in telehealth. UpScriptHealth is one telemedicine technology and services organization that caters to these companies.

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How BioPharma Can Play in Consumers’ Retail Experience Expectations

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The patient-focused report gets specific about people dealing with asthma, COPD, Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis with a lens on what bio-pharmaceutical manufacturers (biopharma) can do to better support people in managing these conditions.

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Nurses Earn Highest Grade for Care Far Above All Other Health Care Workers — Including Doctors — In Latest Gallup Poll

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Note that 8 in 10 consumers rate nurses excellent/good compared with 7 in 10 people ranking physicians this way, 6 in 10 for hospitals, 5 in 10 for telemedicine/virtual visits, and just under 5 in 10 for hospital emergency departments. 10 – or 4 in 10 ranking as “poor.” health system.

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South Korea begins move to make telemedicine permanent

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The South Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare is pushing further to institutionalise telemedicine by launching a nationwide pilot of the service. WHAT IT'S ABOUT Under the three-month pilot, telemedicine services are only offered when a doctor deems it necessary and safe for target patients.

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Roundup: Bayer to launch 27 telemedicine centres in India and more briefs

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Bayer to launch 27 telemedicine centres over 2 years in India. German multinational pharmaceutical company Bayer is setting up 27 telemedicine centres in 12 districts across eight states in India over the next two years through Bayer Foundation India. It will offer about 20 medical specialties via telehealth.

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Indonesia to expand telemedicine service for COVID-19 patients outside Jakarta

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The Indonesian government will be extending its free telemedicine service for COVID-19 patients outside its capital, Jakarta. The government has also tapped logistics startup SiCepat and pharmaceutical firm Kimia Farma for medicines delivery. WHAT IT'S ABOUT. THE LARGER CONTEXT. As of Monday, Indonesia recorded a total of 4.5

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Telehealth Legislation Passes Ways & Means, As GLP-1s Are Fast-Meshing with Telemedicine in the Marketplace

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platforming telehealth with weight loss and the fast-growing medicine category — such as Eli Lilly Direct, the pharmaceutical company planning to go direct-to-consumer to channel patients’ access to and use of Zepbound for weight loss (partnering with Amazon’s pharmacy for delivery).