A grant program for state, local and tribal agencies will disperse $44.5 million in federal funding for telecommunications projects. But the deadline is June 4.

Technologies like electronic health records, wearable devices and telemedicine are getting institutional support in the commonwealth.

A law that just took effect could open the door for school districts in the state to start embracing telehealth techniques to treat special needs students.

Sen. Elder Vogel's bill would clearly define what constitutes telemedicine techniques, and force insurers to cover its use.

Telemedicine vendors and large employers want the state to reconsider how it defines "store and forward" technology, but lawmakers and regulators are pushing back.

The Texas eHealth Alliance is sharing draft legislation with lawmakers, hoping to spur passage of a telehealth bill amid a legal standoff over virtual patient care.

State Rep. Gloria Fox's bill to require all insurers to cover the costs of virtual health care services is running out of time to move ahead.

Gov. Nikki Haley put pen to paper on the new telemedicine bill to get rural residents more access to health care, but advocates worry about some of its provisions.

The Center for Connected Health Policy's latest survey of state policies reflects an inconsistent focus on telemedicine nationwide.