Amwell
This week's top stories include Amwell snapping up digital mental health company SilverCloud Health and virtual care company Conversa Health, the AMA backing vaccine mandates for healthcare workers and the VA suspending Cerner EHR rollouts.
Telehealth jumped ahead generations in 2020, says Amwell CEO Roy Schoenberg, who shares what he is excited about for 2021.
Plus: Amazon says Halo to the wearable space.
This week's top stories include the VA giving scheduling technology a test run, a requirement that nursing homes test their staffs for COVID-19 and Amwell getting a $100 million funding boost from Google Cloud.
Google's cloud division poured in $100 million in funding to the telehealth company, along with the deal.
Dr. Roy Schoenberg, CEO of Amwell, describes how COVID-19 is impacting his telehealth company and is rewriting the expectations for virtual care.