Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Use of telemedicine services among seniors is once again up for consideration by Congress. (Getty Images) Is telemedicine going ...

The word "innovation" is tricky. Most of us have one idea in our minds of what it looks like—something like Steve Jobs standing on stage with an iPod, dressed in jeans and a black turtleneck, telling ...

Patients can now see an array of doctors without leaving their recliner thanks to telemedicine. But that doesn’t mean trips to the office should end. Finding the right balance between virtual and ...

Many rural communities struggle to access health care because there is no nearby clinician, according to Mehrotra, who has been researching issues surrounding telemedicine for about a decade. “People ...

The telemedicine equation all started in the late 1800’s with an article about using a telephone to reduce office visits. It transformed in the 1940’s when radiologic images were sent via telephone ...

Patients can now see an array of doctors without leaving their recliner thanks to telemedicine. But that doesn't mean trips to the office should end. Finding the right balance between virtual and ...

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You need medical care, but the earliest available appointment isn’t for weeks. Even if you could wait, you’d still have to take time off work, find childcare and somehow get to a clinic that’s an hour ...

NEW YORK — Patients can now see an array of doctors without leaving their recliner thanks to telemedicine. But that doesn’t mean trips to the office should end. Finding the right balance between ...