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Consumers want their doctors to adopt telehealth, but still prefer in-person care to virtual care

A recent survey by Software Advice, found that consumers want their doctors to adopt telehealth, but the see the value

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Aetna will realign its business segments as it gears up for a pending $69 billion

(By Selena Simmons-Duffin for NPR) Most people are familiar with some form of triage: When you go to an emergency

(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Several weeks ago, Medicare launched an initiative to prevent seniors and people with

(By Shefali Luthra and Rachel Bluth for Kaiser Health News) When Surgeon General Jerome Adams issued an advisory calling for more people

(By Jessica Kim Cohen for Becker’s Hospital Review) The majority of Americans — 79 percent — believe businesses are more

(By Megan Knowles for Becker’s Hospital Review) Although the possibility of higher wages drives employees to consider exploring other job

(By Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News) States continue to battle budget-busting prices of prescription drugs. But a federal court

(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) The woman arrived at the emergency department gasping for air, her severe emphysema

(By Melissa Bailey and JoNel Alleccia for Kaiser Health News) As she nears death at age 92, former first lady