Rural communities in America face unique healthcare challenges. 20% of Americans live in such areas, but only 10% of doctors practice there. Telehealth has emerged as a vital tool providing patients access to medical resources. The integration of telehealth relies on partnerships with technology companies and improved payment parity. Telehealth allows easier access to specialist care, collaboration among practices, and reduced workload for doctors. Future funding for telehealth services remains uncertain post-September 2025, and comprehensive coverage is essential for wider adoption and sustained provision.

‘Traditional patching cannot keep pace’: Palo Alto Networks joins IBM’s Project Lightwell in bid to shore up software security
IBM and Red Hat have expanded their Project Lightwell open source security initiative to speed up patch management, bringing Palo Alto Networks into the fold.The


