News
January 31, 2022 |
VitalTelemed has been selected to provide its Telemedicine EHR Platform at the Roadmap Health freestanding emergency department in Argyle, Texas. The VitalTelemed team is working with the Information Technology staff at Roadmap Health to bring the Telemedicine EHR Platform live. |
November 15, 2021 |
Embrace Software (“Embrace”) is delighted to announce the acquisition of EPOWERdoc, Inc (“EPD”) a leader in Emergency Department, unscheduled care, and Telehealth software solutions. Embrace welcomes the 40+ EPD team members to Team Embrace. |
January 22, 2021 |
VitalTelemed has been selected to provide its Telemedicine EHR Platform at the practice of Douglas Kasper, MD, LLC in Spring, Texas. The VitalTelemed team is working with Dr. Kasper's Information Technology staff to bring the Telemedicine EHR Platform live. |
December 23, 2020 |
TURBOdoc has been selected to provide its Telemedicine EHR Platform at the Medco ER freestanding emergency department in Plano, Texas. The TURBOdoc team is working with the Information Technology staff at Medco ER to bring the Telemedicine EHR Platform live. |
October 29, 2020 |
While telemedicine is nearly two decades old, until recently, it was considered an impractical addition to more mainstream care environments. As a result, utilization remained low, even as access to high speed internet exploded. |
October 8, 2020 |
TURBOdoc has been selected to provide its Telemedicine EHR Platform at the ICare Emergency Center in Fort Worth, Texas. The TURBOdoc team is working with the Information Technology staff at ICare Emergency Center to bring the Telemedicine EHR Platform live. |
August 26, 2020 |
In looking at the many benefits of Telemedicine, it is easy to see how patients, individual providers and hospitals and clinics benefit. But is it also true that insurers stand to benefit from the expansion of Telemedicine Simply put, yes. |
August 19, 2020 |
Rural hospitals and clinics do a remarkable job of caring for patients locally. But when conditions get more complicated than they have the capacity to provide care for, patients often leave town to seek services in a larger community. |
August 12, 2020 |
The “old way” of specialists providing service to rural communities involved firing up the sedan and hitting the highway. For many physicians who have been in practice for a decade or more, it isn’t uncommon to hear them speak of hours on the road – reducing the number of productive hours they had for seeing patients or completing vital office work – to visit a distant outpost to deliver care to a handful of patients. |
August 5, 2020 |
As access to broadband internet has become more accessible in rural areas, so has access to innovative healthcare services like Telemedicine. At its core, Telemedicine is essentially a virtual office visit with a physician or provider. While there is no hand-to-hand contact, the appointment is conducted face-to-face via teleconference on a high-speed internet connection. |