Bright Spot: Telemedicine Startups See Surge in Demand as Coronavirus Spread Accelerates
Telemedicine companies seeing call volumes surge as the coronavirus cuts person-to-person contact and doctors’ offices close. While U.S. equities have plummeted as coronavirus slows the economy, shares in telemedicine provider Teladoc have surged about 40%. President Trump encouraged Americans to use telemedicine on Friday, giving the field a high-profile endorsement that may help startups build […]