Teladoc Health on Friday announced the sudden departure of CEO Jason Gorevic, who is leaving his role as head of the company effective immediately, according to a release . "We thank Jason for his many achievements and contributions during the 15 years he led Teladoc Health. We wish him success in his future endeavors," David Snow Jr., Teladoc board chair, said in the release. Teladoc is a virtual health care company that offers telehealth appointments with doctors, therapists and specialists. Teladoc's board reaffirmed that the company is on track to meet its guidance for the first quarter and full year.

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Persons: Mala Murthy, Jason Gorevic, Jason, Teladoc, David Snow Jr, Gorevic, Murthy, she's, Teladoc's Organizations: Teladoc, CNBC, American Express, PepsiCo