InTouch Health to celebrate opening of Goleta headquarters
Telehealth developer InTouch Health will celebrate the grand opening of its new corporate headquarters at 7402 Hollister Ave. in Goleta on Jan. 31. The new facility includes an advanced technology “innovation center” that showcases medical care delivery solutions via robotics and cloud-based networks. InTouch created the world’s first robotic telehealth system shortly after its founding Read More →
Goleta’s InTouch Health picks DeVivo to replace Wang as CEO
Goleta-based telemedicine provider InTouch Health appointed Joseph DeVivo as the new CEO to replace former CEO Dr. Yulun Wang, the company announced July 19. DeVivo was most recently the CEO of New York-based AngioDynamics, a publicly traded medical device manufacturer. He has more than 25 years of experience in the health care industry. “InTouch Health Read More →
Goleta telehealth firm’s robot lets doctors interact with patients miles away
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MIT forum in Santa Barbara focuses on remote healthcare technology
A white, rolling 5-foot robot mounted with an LCD screen roamed around the Cabrillo Arts Pavilion Wednesday night. While it’s not a typical sight at the pavilion, it’s a growing presence in the healthcare industry. Yulun Wang, the founder and CEO of Goleta-based telehealth firm InTouch Health, used the robot, called RP-VITA, to demonstrate how Read More →
Obamacare pushes Goleta firm to roll out new software
With the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ready to financially penalize facilities that fail to mitigate excess hospital readmission, InTouch Health’s clients began clamoring for solutions to expand care beyond hospital walls.
InTouch says court decision strengthens its patent portfolio
A federal appeals court has handed down a mixed result in the legal battle InTouch Health waged against a lower-priced competitor, finding that the Goleta company’s patents were valid but had not been infringed.
