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Survey: 8 percent of employees used a telemedicine service last year
By Aditi Pai | 01:04 pm | October 07, 2015
Some 8 percent of employees used a telemedicine offering in their employee wellness program, according to a survey of 5,000 people employed by nongovernment organizations with 1,000 or more employees.
Video visits, telemedicine today are like retail clinics were in the 1990s
By Jonah Comstock | 11:42 am | November 04, 2014
As telemedicine continues to grow in adoption and support, two of the most high profile telemedicine CEOs -- Teladoc's Jason Gorevic and Doctor on Demand's Adam Jackson -- shared the stage at the Digital Healthcare Innovation Summit with Dr.
Survey: 48 percent of employers plan to offer telehealth services by 2015
By Aditi Pai | 11:58 am | September 12, 2014
Forty eight percent of employers will make telehealth services available to employees, in states where it's legal, in 2015, according to a National Business Group on Health survey of 136 employers representing approximately 7.
Employer use of telemedicine to rise 68 percent by 2015
By Jonah Comstock | 12:06 pm | August 13, 2014
Global professional services firm Towers Watson says telemedicine could potentially save US employers $6 billion a year.