American Cancer Society Updates Colorectal Cancer Screening Guideline: Major Changes Emphasize Blood-Based and At-Home Stool Testing
cancer - ACS researchers aim to reduce colorectal cancer deaths by offering options to improve screening participation
AI Summary: American Cancer Society revised colorectal screening guidelines, elevating at‑home stool testing and clarifying the role of blood‑based assays. Recommendations stress broader access to noninvasive stool tests while urging cautious, limited use of blood tests where appropriate, aiming to expand screening uptake without sacrificing diagnostic accuracy or overwhelming follow‑up resources.
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ACS guideline update: expanding stool tests, cautious blood-test role
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Walmart, Teladoc Team Up to Expand Access to Virtual Care
Marissa Plescia / medcitynews - Through a new partnership, Teladoc Health’s virtual services are now available on Walmart’s Better Care Services platform.The post Walmart, Teladoc Team Up to Expand Access to Virtual Care appeared first on MedCity News.
AI Summary: Walmart has integrated Teladoc’s virtual care services into its digital health platform, rolling out expanded telemedicine access through its channels. The partnership merges Teladoc’s clinical offerings with Walmart’s scale to lower barriers to care, steer routine visits online, and extend convenient virtual options to price‑sensitive consumers — because waiting rooms are so last century.