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Value-based care must be central to the future of the U.S. healthcare system — reducing cost, improving outcomes, and most…

The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) plays a vital role in helping older adults remain in their…

By Dr. Mickey Lui, DO, MPH, presented as a RubiconMD CME Webinar Access to timely, high-quality orthopedic care remains a…

In January, we outlined the top trends set to shape primary care in 2025, with a focus on how eConsults…

Healthcare specialists are far less concentrated in rural and resource-limited areas, creating access barriers for primary care teams and the…

Effective medication management presents challenges for Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) providers. Specialty care eConsults can help…

Rural primary care providers are often confronting complex patient needs with their patients’ well-being hanging in the balance due to…

Primary care providers managing Medicare and Medicaid populations routinely care for patients with multiple chronic conditions, limited access to specialists,…

In a recent RubiconMD CME webinar, “Trauma-Informed Primary Care: ACEs, PTSD, and Chronic Stress,” Ludwing Salamanca, MD, PhD of Columbia…

As primary care providers and health systems transition from traditional fee-for-service models to value-based care (VBC), eConsults are a scalable,…

Access to specialty care shouldn’t depend on your zip code, insurance type, or income level—but for Medicaid patients, it often…

In recent years, eConsults have emerged as an impactful tool for health plans to increase value and lower specialty care…

For patients receiving care at home, access to specialty expertise can be a challenge. Many face mobility issues, long wait…

Specialty eConsults can help correctional healthcare teams balance medical needs with security. Use cases show how.

Primary care is the cornerstone of the US health system; and yet today, faces pressures on many fronts; including rising…

Value-based care delivers better patient outcomes and quality of care. In comparison with traditional fee-for-service models that prioritize volume of…

In recent years, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, or GLP-1 receptor agonists, have emerged as a revolutionary treatment for both type…

More than one in four adult Americans has a disability, encompassing cognitive, mobility, hearing, vision, independent living, or self-care challenges.…

Submitting photos or videos with an eConsult can help the specialist to provide detailed, actionable insights, and reduce ambiguity in…

Chronic kidney disease (CKD), characterized by damage to the kidneys over a period of three months or more, affects approximately…

Navigating menopause can be challenging for both patients and primary care providers. Specialized guidance is essential, as symptoms vary widely…

Community Health Centers (CHCs) are a fundamental pillar of the American healthcare system, but some CHC patients face limited access…

From October 13-16, join RubiconMD for sun, sand, and senior health discussions in San Diego at the National PACE Association…

Electronic consults, or “eConsults” are asynchronous communications that empower primary care physicians with expert guidance and a present a platform…

Life with multiple chronic conditions is on the rise, particularly for senior patients on Medicare or Medicaid. As healthcare needs…

Over the past decade, eConsults between primary care providers and specialists have proven to enhance care quality and access. Equally…

From late Summer to Fall 2024, RubiconMD is excited to attend two upcoming events centered on the unique needs of…

According to a study published in JAMA, nearly 60% of Americans take prescription drugs and 36% of adults aged 18…

eConsults in primary care are revolutionizing the way we approach patient care by bridging the gap between primary and specialty…

RubiconMD Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Laolu Fayanju, MD, has been named to Pearl Health’s Top 50 Value-Based Care Thinkers of…

As of 2023, many chronic illnesses reached unprecedented levels, including diabetes, arthritis, thyroid disorders, and cardiovascular diseases. Primary care teams…

Laolu Fayanju, MD, MSc brings more than 10 years of clinical and healthcare leadership to his role as Chief Medical…

Join us April 28-30, 2024 at the Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care, hosted by the National Commission on Correctional…

RubiconMD eConsults connect primary care clinicians and lactation medicine specialists to support the health and well-being of both mothers and…

In the ever-evolving landscape of primary care, the integration of technology has been pivotal in enhancing patient care and improving…

Use cases show how PCP-to-virtual specialist collaboration helps diagnose and treat patients with the spectrum of cardiometabolic disorders (CMD).

Use this checklist when assessing and selecting the right eConsult platform for your organization.

RubiconMD proudly sponsors the ACA 2024 Winter Event in DC and promotes virtual specialty care to the correctional healthcare community.

Learn about the latest innovative strategies for combating Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) in primary care.

Explore the benefits of joining the top-rated Specialist Network supporting over 8,000 PCPs nationwide.

RubiconMD CMO Laolu Fayajnu, MD reflects on 3 lessons learned at HLTH 2023 about the future of chronic condition management.

Explore how eConsults are transforming the way PACE clinicians engage with specialists, ensuring better care for participants.

Clarify the diagnosis of depression and rule out other psychiatric and medical conditions with similar presentations.

RubiconMD Collaborative Care Medical Director, Ludwing Salamanca, MD, PhD will dive into SUD virtual care treatment strategies.

RubiconMD CMO Laolu Fayajnu, MD is a panelist for the Diabetes Money Pit at HLTH 2023 discussing diabetes management strategies.

RubiconMD's virtual specialists support primary care teams with expertise on Hispanic patients' unique care needs.

Recent patient case studies demonstrate how virtual specialty care compassionately elevates outcomes for seniors.

RubiconMD sponsors NCCHC’s Fall Conference from September 30 to October 3 in Las Vegas.

This case study explores how dermatologic eConsults are most effectively used in primary care and explores top use cases.

RubiconMD will be in Miami Beach, FL at the National PACE Association Annual Fall Conference on September 18 - 21.

Effective collaboration and communication between primary care and specialty care clinicians are crucial for providing high-quality care.

More than 11 million LGBTQIA+ individuals today face significant healthcare access issues due, coexisting chronic conditions, stigmatization, prejudice, and socioeconomic…

RubiconMD gives voice to those living in communities where access to high-quality healthcare is scarce. For Black people in ‘healthcare…

As our population ages, the need for high-quality, comprehensive healthcare for seniors has never been more important.

As America grapples with a substance abuse crisis, one population that is often overlooked is seniors.

Meet RubiconMD Dermatologist Dr. Anna Chacon, whose inspiring work is bringing care to indigenous communities.

Many patients mislabel other symptoms as anxiety. It's key to rule out other conditions that can present similarly.

With primary care at the center of diabetes management, integrating virtual specialty insights into your practice will optimize patient outcomes…

The US is amidst an unprecedented mental health crisis that is impacting patients of all ages, as well as PCPs.

Read about the challenges Asian American senior patients face and explore how primary care can better support them.

Healthcare clinicians devote their time and energy to caring for others, often at the expense of their own well-being.

We’ll be “Going the Distance'' with our healthcare colleagues at the APG Spring Conference 2023, May 31 - June 2.

Ensure that every child has faster access to high-quality mental health support by integrating virtual psychiatry solutions into primary care.

Chronic use of benzodiazepines leads to physiological tolerance to the medication, decreased inhibition of excitatory neurotransmitters, and risk of withdrawal.

Patients value primary care for a variety of reasons, including access to patient-centered care, continuity of care, convenience, and more.

RubiconMD is heading to the Big Easy for the NCCHC Spring Conference, April 29 through May 2.

Address the complex healthcare needs of incarcerated patients with a multi-specialty care platform to improve quality, cost, and safety outcomes.

Make team-based care a reality with a collaborative eConsult+ workflow that distributes work across the clinical team.

Meet RubiconMD Dermatologist Dr. Robert Peppercorn, who recently hit 1,000 eConsults.

Meet Dr. Marc Walker, RubiconMD plastic surgeon, who completed 2,000 eConsults. Read about his experience delivering virtual specialty care with…

eConsult+ brings specialist insights right into the primary care setting, creating access and convenience for patients and healthcare providers alike.

eConsult+ brings specialist insights right into the primary care setting, creating access and convenience for patients and healthcare providers alike.

Antidepressants are among the most commonly prescribed medications in the United States and indicated for multiple conditions.

eConsult+ brings specialist insights right into the primary care setting, creating access and convenience for patients and healthcare providers alike.

eConsult+ brings specialist insights right into the primary care setting, creating access and convenience for patients and healthcare providers alike.

eConsult+ brings specialist insights right into the primary care setting, creating access and convenience for patients and healthcare providers alike.

Antidepressants are among the most commonly prescribed medications in the United States and indicated for multiple conditions.

RubiconMD collaborated with Oak Street Health to host a virtual panel on Senior Care in the LGBTQIA+ Community.

eConsult+ brings specialist insights right into the primary care setting, creating access and convenience for patients and healthcare providers alike.

eConsult+ brings specialist insights right into the primary care setting, creating access and convenience for patients and healthcare providers alike.

RubiconMD collaborated with Oak Street Health to host a virtual panel on Senior Care in the LGBTQIA+ Community.

eConsult+ brings specialist insights right into the primary care setting, creating access and convenience for patients and healthcare providers alike.

eConsult+ improves the quality of care for patients across a range of specialties.

Behavioral health use cases and best practices across the risk spectrum for primary care patients.

In the US, most antidepressant prescriptions are written by non-psychiatric providers. Therefore it is important that PCPs understand best practices.

eConsult+ brings specialist insights right into the primary care setting, creating access and convenience for patients and healthcare providers alike.

eConsult+ brings specialist insights right into the primary care setting, creating access and convenience for patients and healthcare providers alike.

“It’s those who are most dedicated to their work who are at the greatest risk to be most consumed by…

The NAACOS Spring 2022 Conference is a few weeks away! We are excited to share how RubiconMD solutions are ideal…

Managing patients with multiple chronic conditions (MCCs) is a major challenge for primary care providers (PCPs). Nearly 30% of Americans…

Given the ever-growing need for mental health care in 2022, we recently expanded our solutions beyond eConsults to offer a…

March is Women’s History Month! We’re excited to honor and celebrate the many women who have made impactful contributions to…

The challenge of delivering equitable health care through a system that is broken and holds little incentive to do so,…

As a fierce advocate for health equity, this moment in time is thrilling as CEO of RubiconMD. Our organization is…

In honor of hispanic heritage month, RubiconMD gathered hispanic leaders in healthcare for a special webinar.  During this roundtable style…

A year ago, most Americans didn’t know what Juneteenth was, let alone its historical significance. And while I had a…

To celebrate Women’s History Month this year, we invited our Board Member Nikia Bergan to moderate an eye-opening panel for…

There is no better way to celebrate Women’s History Month at RubiconMD than by announcing the incredible addition of Nikia…

2020 has shaken the healthcare industry to its core. Yet, while facing incredible hardships, our frontline workers have shown the…

Guided by the shared mission of bringing health care services to those in need, RubiconMD, Global Response Management, and Project Lifeline…

RubiconMD received its first COVID-19-related online consultation on January 27, 2020 from a primary care clinician concerned that a 42-year-old…

All, My name is Gil Addo. In 2013, I co-founded RubiconMD, a telehealth company that connects primary care clinicians and…

Attention to the Transgender and Gender Nonconforming (TGNC) community has dramatically increased in the U.S. over the past few years. …

On Friday Juneteenth, our Co-founder and CEO Gil Addo moderated a live 75min webinar featuring an esteemed panel of Black…

On Friday, May 1st our Chief of Operations Sarah Alexander hosted a roundtable discussion with a group of CMOs and…