telemedicine
Psychedelic Telemedicine Has Arrived. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Long wait times, minimal therapy, and wrong dosing are some of the bad experiences clients say they’ve had with Mindbloom, a ketamine company. It and other psychedelic tech startups are raising questions about the limits of telemedicine in this field.
What It's Like to Get an Abortion in Hawaii
Candace would’ve had to fly to the neighboring island to get an abortion, but she got sent pills instead.
Startups Are Eager to Push At-Home COVID-19 Testing for Profit
The FDA has not authorized at-home testing, but that won't stop telemedicine from trying to capitalize on the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus Is Making It Harder for People to Get Birth Control
People are losing their jobs. Students are leaving school. How will they access contraceptives?
Most Postal Trucks Don't Have Air Conditioning. That's Bad News for Birth Control
Being exposed to high temperatures can make birth control pills less effective.
How to Find an Affordable Therapist
If you're on a tight budget, there are still a wide range of options to help you see a psychiatrist, psychologist, or mental health counselor.
New Website Offering Abortion Pills Online Launches in the US
Aid Access lets patients buy abortion pills online and administer them themselves without having to see a doctor in-person.
Inmates Are Now Getting Medical Care via Video Calls
People can see medical specialists and psychiatrists without ever leaving the facility, but is less contact with the outside world a good thing?
How the Post Office Could Solve Abortion Access
A new program could get abortion meds to women in the most remote parts of the country.
A Chat With the NT Politician Who Thinks Abortion Is a Passing Fashion
While many are worried women's health services in the Northern Territory are decades behind, MP Gerry Wood doesn't think anything needs to change.
Why I'm Hooked on 'Doctor-Hailing' Apps
“Is it opportunistic? Sure. There’s nothing wrong with that.”
How High Speed Communications Networks Are Making Remote Surgery Realistic
Telesurgery is getting over its latency problem.