A lack of exposure to the flu virus last year may lead to weakened immunity this winter (AdobeStock) Alan Dennington The threat of a COVID-flu ‘twindemic’ isn’t just a recycled talking point from 2020. This time last year many public...
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A telehealth app called TimelyCare on Tuesday reported that 40% of its virtual mental-health check-ins with students over the past three months took place outside of typical business hours. Visit numbers for the platform, which is used by more than...
If Americans were already skeptical that higher education is worth the expense, the financial toll of Covid-19 has made college an even harder sell. For institutions to thrive, leaders must figure out ways to attract new students and keep the...
Graphic by Christine Watridge/Student Life Washington University announced this month that starting in November, students will have access to TimelyCare, a telehealth service for both medical and mental health care. This service will be free to students and follows students’...
Being a college student right now can be overwhelming, especially when the world keeps shifting under your feet. Back-to-school is anything but ordinary. In addition to books, students are carrying the stress and uncertainty of the pandemic. Covid-19 has brought...
Canva image created by Lydia Tesfaye A mental health workshop: “From Surviving to Thriving” was hosted on Sept. 24. Los Rios students can access counseling, telehealth visits and other resources that are available to them. Counselors, professors and staff within...
As Director of Counseling and Psychological Services at UVA, Nicole Ruzek can see why so many students are in search of a therapist. “There’s been the pandemic, but even before that we were seeing students in a lot of distress,"...
An exclusive Tech Tribune Q&A with Luke Hejl (co-founder and CEO) of TimelyMD, which was honored in our: Tell us the origin story of TimelyMD – what problem were you trying to solve and why? TimelyMD was born in 2017 as...
In the last 18 months, the region’s healthcare organizations have been forced to turn the extraordinary into the everyday. They have persevered through shutdowns, revenue shocks, and fast-changing regulations, all while fighting on the front lines of a pandemic that...
The COVID-19 pandemic created a greater need for college mental health services as students struggled with the social and economic consequences of shuttered campuses, online learning and, in some cases, the illness or death of loved ones. Now, as most...
