If patients can be encouraged to seek care from a specialist when their condition is in its early states, telemedicine will help reduce unnecessary hospitalizations and healthcare costs.
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U.S. Medical Boards Adopt Uniform Telemedicine Guidelines
Its something that everyone involved in telemedicine awaited for many years: a set of federal telemedicine policies. Previously, every state had its own set of regulations for the practice of telemedicine, but…
Read more >Antibiotic Resistance: Can This Global Threat Be Contained?
A global study shows resistance to once helpful antibiotics is causing more deaths each year. According to the CDC, drug resistant germs infect about …
Read more >MeMD Launches Indiegogo Campaign for Online Healthcare Consultations
MeMD announces the launch of a crowdfunding campaign to promote telehealth, increase the provider network, and launch a mental health platform.
Read more >Telehealth Leader MeMD Surpasses Industry Standard for Employer-Based Utilization of Telemedicine
Usage of MeMD’s employer-based telemedicine model was more than double industry standards in the first quarter.
Read more >Reducing Nursing Home Hospitalizations with Telehealth
According to a study from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), more than half of all hospitalizations that occur in nursing home patients are unnecessary. In a year-long investigation with…
Read more >MeMD Expands Access to Healthcare by Bringing its Online Telemedicine Service to Every State in the U.S.
MeMD announces that patients can now be seen nationwide on both a single-use and membership-based model for e-healthcare.
Read more >Veterans Affairs Fueling Telemedicine Ventures
The positive impact of telemedicine on veterans has been steadily growing over the past decade. According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, more than 600,000 veterans used telemedicine programs in 2013, and…
Read more >MeMD Offers Discounted Telemedicine Visits for Allergy Season
MeMD, a leading telemedicine provider, is offering discounted online medical consultations for patients suffering from seasonal allergies, now through…
Read more >Telemedicine Provider MeMD Announces Continuation of Successful Telehealth Education Blog
The weekly blog covers a range of telehealth topics and benefits for medical providers, and has helped educate and bring awareness to the growing industries of telehealth and telemedicine.
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