The Latest Breaking News from telehealth

Mifepristone Access by Mail Continues as FDA Tells Louisiana Court Its Safety Review Should Finish by March 2027

The FDA told a Louisiana federal court that its mifepristone safety review should finish by March 2027. Telehealth and mail access remain in place for now.

Medical Daily · Oct 9

Peptides Are the Fastest-Growing Treatment in Med Spas: Here's What Should Happen Before You Get One

A compliant facility will never offer off-the-shelf peptide protocols without individualized clinical clearance from a licensed provider. Practices utilizing established compliance networks like Spakinect connect patients directly with licensed clinicians via secure telehealth to complete this mandatory screening.

Medical Daily · Oct 7

Federal Jury Convicts Michigan Doctor of Distributing More Than 2 Million Stimulant Pills Through Done's ADHD Telehealth Platform

A Michigan doctor was convicted of distributing 2 million stimulant pills via Done ADHD. Here is what telehealth ADHD patients should know now.

Medical Daily · Oct 4

Telehealth companies keep exposing their customers' medical data. What should they do?

It's not hard to explain why business is booming for telehealth companies

The Independent UK · Sep 19

Mississippi Awards $104 Million in Federal Rural Health Grants for Technology, Telehealth, and Care Gaps Across 167 Projects

Mississippi awarded more than $104 million in federal rural health grants across 167 projects. Where the money goes and why rural access matters.

Medical Daily · Sep 18

New Telehealth Company Offers Off-Label GLP-1 Treatment for Addiction in 41 States as Key Trials Remain Unfinished

Quel Health says clinicians on its platform may prescribe GLP-1 drugs off-label for addiction in 41 states. What the FDA has and has not approved.

Medical Daily · Sep 15

FDA Grants Breakthrough Status to a Phage Treatment for Drug Resistant Staph Bloodstream Infections Ahead of Phase 3

The FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to a bacteriophage treatment for complicated staph bloodstream infections ahead of a planned Phase 3 trial.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

Federal Health Funding Now Runs to December 11 with Community Health Center Fund Expiring Twenty Days Later

The federal funding deadline is now December 11, and the Community Health Center Fund expires December 31, both after the midterm elections.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

Weight-loss campaigns aimed at First Nations women look like drug marketing in disguise

If you’ve scrolled through social media or watched TV, you’ve probably seen campaigns featuring women describing how difficult weight loss can be. These say you’ve probably “tried everything”. Then, viewers are encouraged to “talk to a doctor” about managing their weight.

The Conversation · Sep 10

Appeals Judges Question Louisiana's Legal Standing as Mail Access to Mifepristone Stays in Place Nationwide for Now

A 5th Circuit panel questioned Louisiana's standing in its mifepristone case. Telehealth access continues for now. What patients should know.

Medical Daily · Sep 10