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What is the abortion drug Donald Trump has been talking about? How is it used in Australia?

Donald Trump suggested he was open to revoking access to the abortion pill if he won the presidential race, after being asked by a reporter last Thursday if he would “revoke access” to the drug. The following day, Trump’s campaign office said he didn’t hear the question properly.

The Conversation

Telehealth helps drive rise in US abortions despite proliferation of bans

Remote consultations allow access for patients in states with severe curbs as January sees over 100,000 abortions

The Guardian - US

A tool not a panacea: telehealth is overhyped as a solution to New Zealand’s rural health-care crisis

Telehealth has been touted as one solution to New Zealand’s ongoing health-care crisis, which is particularly stark in rural regions.

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Harris’ Senate portfolio included maternal health, telehealth - Roll Call

Harris was a co-sponsor of a 2020 bill aimed at improving maternal health and shrinking maternal mortality rates.

Roll Call

TDOC Stock Forecast 2025: Can Teladoc Recover from Its Record Lows?

Teladoc Health stock fell to record lows on Wednesday. Can the telehealth stock recover from its slump?

Barchart

Is This Cathie Wood Stock an Undervalued AI Play?

Teladoc is a beaten-down telehealth stock that trades at a steep discount to consensus analyst estimates in Q1 of 2024.

Barchart

New health service helps bereaved mums like Cassidy

A new psychological telehealth service will help rural, Indigenous and young mums and their families recover from stillbirth and miscarriage.

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Feds Arrest Telehealth Execs for Overprescribing Adderall

But will the government ever face repercussions for its role in the Adderall shortage?

Reason

Executives of telehealth company accused of fraud that gave easy access to addictive Adderall drug

Top executives at a California telemedicine company were arrested for allegedly distributing Adderall online and conspiring to commit health care fraud through reimbursements for the medication

The Independent UK

SCOTUS rejects abortion drug challenge

The court ruled unanimously against Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, preserving access to mifepristone

Salon

More telehealth, ED boost to ease hospital pressure

A $480 million boost to ease hospital pressure in NSW includes more free telehealth appointments and expanding emergency department short stay units.

AAP

VetChat Is A New Telehealth Service For Your Furry Little Friends That’ll Save You Time & Money

Call me, beep me, if you wanna reach me.

Pedestrian.tv

Ozempic and Wegovy are so hard to find that a startup invented a free tool for tracking whether the weight-loss drugs are in stock

The tool, from telehealth company Ro, lets users report when they find the drug in stock and when there’s a shortage.

Fortune

Enhancing Patient Care Through Telehealth: A New Era in Healthcare Communication

The general field of healthcare has changed quite a lot in the past few years as the world is so used to telehealth in terms of health care.

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New Survey Finds Abortions Increased Slightly in 2023, Despite Widespread Bans

The same survey found that thousands of women are still getting telemedicine abortions, even if they live in states where the procedure is illegal.

Salon

Abortion numbers rose nationwide: report

A new report from the Society of Family Planning underscores the importance of telehealth for abortion access

Axios

Abortion provider protections prove crucial in a post-Roe world

Since Roe v. Wade was overturned, the number of abortions in the U.S. remained consistently elevated.

The Guardian - US

New laws help people in US states with bans get abortion pills: ‘Most people don’t know it’s available’

‘Shield laws’ allowed medical providers to ship pills to over 40,000 people in states that forbid abortions in last five months of 2023

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WEKU

Despite state bans, abortions nationwide are up, driven by telehealth

Telehealth accounts for 19% of all abortions, new research finds. And while the number of abortions did plummet in ban states, overall abortions across the country are up.

Salon

Self-managed abortions safer than ever

In an increasingly restrictive landscape, self-managed medication abortions have become a critical option

WEKU

Walmart says it will close its 51 health centers and virtual care service

The Arkansas-based company said that after managing the clinics it launched in 2019 and expanding its telehealth program, it concluded "there is not a sustainable business model for us to continue."

Reason

It Took Me Months To Get the ADHD Meds the DEA Says Are Overprescribed

I'm the DEA's poster child for prescription stimulant abuse: a 30-something adult who needs a telehealth psychiatrist and can't remember what day the garbage truck comes.

The Guardian - AU

ACTU calls for sanctions on Israel over Gaza war – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

‘What we’re seeing is not telehealth’: alarm over doctors using AI and prescribing without seeing patients

Consumers Health Forum calls on Australian government to address ‘significant safety concerns’ about prescribing without any conversation with patient

The Guardian - AU

Vaping debate: doctor’s reticence over declaring tobacco money raises questions about conflict of interest

Dr Carolyn Beaumont’s website prescribes vapes without a direct consultation, and she has given education presentations without declaring financial support from tobacco company

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