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Telemedicine service providers

Topic: Medicine

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This list of telemedicine services providers is for notable telemedicine, telehealth, and mobile health providers and services. This includes virtual care facilities for remote care, services or platforms used for specific steps within the healthcare industry, and clinical navigation.

Software platforms connecting patients with healthcare providers

  • AccuRx - Established in 2016. A British software company that provides messaging services for doctors to communicate with patients via text.[1][2]
  • Amwell - Established in 2006. Formerly known as American Well, a telemedicine company that connects patients with doctors over a secure video platform.[3]
  • Doxy.me - Established in 2013. A simple and free telemedicine app that facilitates HIPAA compliant video calls. Founded by PhD student at the University of Utah. [4]
  • Vetster - Established in 2020. A Canadian telemedicine marketplace that enables veterinary providers to offer services to pet owners and their pets.[5]
  • Vsee - Established in 2008. A proprietary real-time video communication platform. Founded by PhD student at Stanford University.[6]
  • LifeMD - is a publicly traded American telehealth company. It gives subscribers access to doctors and nurse practitioners for virtual medical consultations and treatments with prescription medications.

Teledentistry

  • SmileDirectClub - Established in 2014. A teledentistry company that provides teeth straightening services.[7]

Virtual care facilities

  • Amazon Clinic - Established in 2022. One of Amazon's forays into healthcare.[8]
  • Cerebral - Established in 2020. American telehealth company that provides online mental health services, including therapy, counseling, and medication management for various mental health conditions.
  • Mercy Virtual - Established in 2015. A virtual care center that operates solely through the use of telemedicine.[9][10]
  • Teladoc Health - Established in 2002. A telemedicine and virtual healthcare company based in the United States that facilitates virtual visits between patients and doctors.[11][12][13]

Miscellaneous

  • Hims & Hers Health - Established in 2017. An American telehealth company that sells prescription and over-the-counter drugs online (especially those that treat erectile dysfunction and hair loss), as well as personal care products.
  • Phreesia - Established in 2005. A software-as-a-service company that provides patient intake management.[14][15]
  • Your.MD - A digital healthtech company that uses AI to provide users with health information via a chatbot.[16] * Zocdoc - Established in 2007. An online medical care appointment booking service and medical care search facility.[17]

References

  1. ↑ Browne, Ryan (9 April 2020). "Demand for telemedicine has exploded in the UK as doctors adapt to the coronavirus crisis" (in en). https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/09/telemedecine-demand-explodes-in-uk-as-gps-adapt-to-coronavirus-crisis.html. 
  2. ↑ Field, Matthew (24 February 2019). "Start-up that sends text messages for GPs secures £9m" (in en-GB). The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2019/02/24/start-up-sends-text-messages-gps-secures-9m/. 
  3. ↑ Miller, Claire Cain (19 November 2008). "The Doctor Will See You Now -- Online" (in en-US). https://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/19/the-doctor-will-see-you-now-online/. 
  4. ↑ "These telehealth startups became global powerhouses overnight". 18 May 2021. https://www.utahbusiness.com/these-telehealth-startups-became-global-powerhouses-overnight/. 
  5. ↑ "Vester Announces Official Launch as Innovative Telemedicine Platform for Pet Owners" (Press release). 16 November 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2024.{{cite press release}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ↑ Locatis, Craig; Williamson, Deborah; Sterrett, James; Detzler, Isabel; Ackerman, Michael (December 2011). "Video Medical Interpretation over 3G Cellular Networks: A Feasibility Study". Telemedicine Journal and e-Health 17 (10): 809–813. doi:10.1089/tmj.2011.0084. PMID 22011055. 
  7. ↑ Wolf, Janine (24 September 2018). "Teeth-straightening startups can be a cheap alternative to braces. But orthodontists have their doubts.". https://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/health/sc-hlth-orthodontists-straightening-startups-risks-0924-story.html. 
  8. ↑ Niedt, Bob (5 December 2022). "Amazon Health Care Has a New Virtual Clinic: Amazon Clinic". Kiplinger. https://www.kiplinger.com/personal-finance/shopping/amazon-health-care-has-a-new-virtual-clinic-amazon-clinic. 
  9. ↑ mHealthIntelligence (9 November 2018). "Mercy Virtual Uses mHealth Wearables to Create a New Model of Care" (in en-US). https://mhealthintelligence.com/news/mercy-virtual-uses-mhealth-wearables-to-create-a-new-model-of-care. 
  10. ↑ Firozi, Paulina (22 March 2019). "The Health 202: Hospitals lean into virtual health care even as Medicare won't cover it". Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/paloma/the-health-202/2019/03/22/the-health-202-hospitals-lean-into-virtual-health-care-even-as-medicare-won-t-cover-it/5c93a1121b326b0f7f38f220/. 
  11. ↑ "Teladoc Health Inc - Company Profile and News" (in en). https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/TDOC:US. 
  12. ↑ "How the North Texas Telemedicine Revolution Began" (in en). 27 October 2016. https://www.dmagazine.com/publications/d-ceo/2016/november/how-the-north-texas-telemedicine-revolution-began/. 
  13. ↑ "Thanks to Obamacare, virtual-reality doctors are booming" (in en). https://fortune.com/2014/09/24/obamacare-telemedicine-doctors-booming/. 
  14. ↑ "Phreesia, a 14-year digital health stalwart in the patient intake space, files for IPO" (in en). 24 June 2019. https://www.mobihealthnews.com/news/north-america/phreesia-14-year-digital-health-stalwart-patient-intake-space-files-ipo. 
  15. ↑ "Phreesia has strong public debut as 2nd digital health IPO in 2019" (in en). 19 July 2019. https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/tech/phreesia-has-strong-public-debut-as-second-digital-health-ipo-2019. 
  16. ↑ "Artificial Intelligence in the Real World". 19 October 2022. https://insideainews.com/white-paper/artificial-intelligence-real-world-business-case-takes-shape/. 
  17. ↑ Farr, Christina (29 January 2019). "Doctor booking app Zocdoc will start charging a new patient fee despite objections from some providers" (in en). https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/29/zocdoc-moves-ahead-with-its-new-business-model-change.html. 



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