telemedicine

American Well confidentially filed for an initial public offering with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this week, CNBC reported Thursday. Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) are serving as the lead underwriters for the IPO, people familiar...

COVID-19 forced non-medical companies such as Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F), General Motors Company (NYSE: GM), Dyson, and Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) to fill the demand for essential medical devices. The following is a discussion regarding why existing medical device...

Shares of biopharma company VIVUS, Inc. (NASDAQ: VVUS) are skyrocketing following an announcement concerning launch plans for telemedicine services. The Campbell, California-based company said it has accelerated the launch of telemedicine and remote monitoring modules for the Vivus ...

Most investors are rightfully cautious during this market sell-off. The full economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic remain to be seen, but what is certain right now is it has already led to a global economic slowdown. But all this fear doesn’t mean there aren’t opportunities for...

The Trump administration has had discussions with top health care executives, urging them to waive co-pays and to cover treatment costs for coronavirus patients, Vice President Mike Pence said at a press briefing late Tuesday following a meeting of the White House Coronavirus Task Force. "They...

On Wednesday, Stifel issued its "Morning Research Summary" and initiated Coverage on Teladoc Inc (NYSE: TDOC). Currently, Stifel rates Teladoc as Hold with no attached price target listed. Stifel views telemedicine as an attractive investment opportunity; however, Stifel analyst Steven Rubis wrote...

Teladoc, Inc. (NYSE: TDOC), the nation’s largest telehealth provider, plans to raise $112 million for its IPO this Wednesday. The company plans to sell 7 million shares between $15 and $17 per share and expects to list on the NYSE under the ticker TDOC. Teladoc began in 2002 as the first...