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First up, let’s jump into the history of telemedicine provider Teladoc — and what it says about a virtual care sector that’s surging in the Covid-19 era.
Today, Teladoc is outpacing its competitors by nearly all of the available metrics, and its planned acquisition of diabetes coaching company Livongo will make it even more of a juggernaut. But how did it get here?