TeleHealth

What is TeleHealth?

TeleHealth, also known as telemedicine or virtual care, is the use of technology to deliver healthcare services remotely. This can include video consultations, remote monitoring, and electronic communication between patients and healthcare providers.

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How does it work?

With TeleHealth at Feliz Family Medical Clinic, patients can schedule an appointment through our online booking system or by calling our office. On the day of the appointment, the patient will receive a link via email or text message to join the virtual consultation. During the session, the patient and doctor can communicate through video and audio, just like a regular in-person appointment.

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Benefits of TeleHealth

There are numerous benefits to using TeleHealth as a service at Feliz Family Medical Clinic. Firstly, it offers convenience for patients who may have difficulty traveling to our office due to distance or health concerns. It also allows patients to receive timely care without having to wait for an available appointment slot. Additionally, TeleHealth can reduce healthcare costs by eliminating travel expenses and reducing the number of in-office appointments needed.

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Who is a good candidate for TeleHealth?

TeleHealth is suitable for a wide range of individuals seeking medical care. It is especially beneficial for patients with chronic conditions that require frequent check-ins with their healthcare provider. It is also useful for individuals who live in rural areas or have limited access to transportation.