Jacksonville’s telehealth program, Healthlink JAX, and its contractor Telescope Health are facing scrutiny as city councilman Rory Diamond calls for an investigation into the city’s telehealth contracts.
Diamond has raised concerns about potential misuse of taxpayer funds, conflicts of interest, and allegations of fraud related to the contracts with Telescope Health, which runs the city’s telehealth services.
Diamond tells News4JAX that he has received numerous calls and messages from government insiders and others alleging fraud and conflicts of interest involving the telehealth contracts.
“I just want to get to the bottom of it and put it out in the sunshine so that the people of Jacksonville know one way or the other if their contracts are fair,” Diamond said.
He explained the alleg

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