Healthcare DIVE July 28, 2021
Dive Brief:
- Teladoc Health saw its year-over-year total revenue more than double in the second quarter of this year, coming in above Wall Street expectations and hiking its full-year guidance for the second time this year after offering mild expectations in February.
- Analysts noted, however, that membership numbers were stale and the hospital business was slower than expected for the quarter. Shares were down 6% in morning trading Wednesday.
- In a call with investors Tuesday, executives tried to steer the conversation toward per-member revenue metrics and touted new contracts, including with major Blues payer HCSC and a primary care platform agreement in the works with an unnamed national payer.
Dive Insight:
SVB Leerink analysts noted investors continue to...