Just Whom The Telehealth Doctor Ordered
When Jennifer Crawford became the general counsel at Medici (now Direct Health) in early 2019, she knew there’d be a lot of moving pieces—both inside the company and within the wider healthcare industry. Since then, those pieces have only multiplied. […]
4 Reasons To Use Direct Health for Telehealth Visits
With so many options for telemedicine available, how do you choose the right one? […]
Direct Health at Forefront of Telehealth Growth as Coronavirus Spreads
AUSTIN, TX, APRIL 7 — Telemedicine has become a top antidote for the fear of leaving home to see the doctor during the coronavirus pandemic. One virtual healthcare company, Austin-based Direct Health, is leading the charge to make telehealth easier to use, more secure, and more accessible for both doctors and patients. […]
Fact not Fiction: Telepsychiatry Delivers Care 100% Online
Over half of US adults with mental health problems aren’t receiving care for their disorders, and one in five adults that do receive care still have unmet needs. Telepsychiatry is completely rethinking this gap between doctors and patients by providing unparalleled access to critical mental health services. […]
Are Doctors’ Offices Going Away?
Leading health and technology pioneers met recently in Austin, TX for FCGrill, hosted by Fast Company, to discuss the implications of a flood of medical technologies that are redefining what healthcare means. A recent Fast Company article gives insight into the timely conversation that included Direct Health (now called Direct Health) VP of Product, Jason Whitson, and other leading experts from Merck, UPMC and GE Ventures. […]
No Headaches for Busy Patients
Radio 702 sat down with Direct Health (now called Direct Health) recently to discuss how the innovative mobile app is creating waves in the healthcare community and providing busy patients with easy access to their entire network of doctors. The South African radio station featured Direct Health as part of their Business Accelerator series, which is centered around enterprising young companies that are disrupting their established industries and setting new trends. […]
Doctors Give So Much, Say Thanks!
Maybe it was a sick child or an aging parent needing specialized treatment, or maybe you were the one in need of medical help. In any of these moments, there was most likely a special doctor who went above and beyond and brought you comfort in a stressful time. March 30th is National Doctors’ Day, a day to reflect on the everyday heroes who sacrifice so much and inspire us with their strength and compassion. […]
Doctors Too Exhausted to See Patients
Overwhelmingly doctors are being flooded with administrative tasks that pull them away from the patients they serve, destroying the basic reason they got into medicine in the first place: to help people. It comes in many forms: filling out insurance documentation, requests for reimbursement or simply a form allowing a patient to get back to work. However, the fact remains that doctors are exhausted and spending more time with administrative tasks than they do helping patients. […]
Dr. Carroll-Scott: Nurturing Patient Relationships with Direct Health
Dr. Tina Carroll-Scott, pediatrician and medical director of the South Miami Children’s Clinic just can’t get enough of Medici (now called Direct Health). As a twenty-three-year veteran of the medical profession, she is always looking for innovative new ways to meet her patient’s needs. The Direct Health app fits the bill perfectly by allowing her to incorporate telehealth into her practice. […]
Just Whom The Telehealth Doctor Ordered
When Jennifer Crawford became the general counsel at Medici (now Direct Health) in early 2019, she knew there’d be a lot of moving pieces—both inside the company and within the wider healthcare industry. Since then, those pieces have only multiplied. […]
4 Reasons To Use Direct Health for Telehealth Visits
With so many options for telemedicine available, how do you choose the right one? […]
Direct Health at Forefront of Telehealth Growth as Coronavirus Spreads
AUSTIN, TX, APRIL 7 — Telemedicine has become a top antidote for the fear of leaving home to see the doctor during the coronavirus pandemic. One virtual healthcare company, Austin-based Direct Health, is leading the charge to make telehealth easier to use, more secure, and more accessible for both doctors and patients. […]
Fact not Fiction: Telepsychiatry Delivers Care 100% Online
Over half of US adults with mental health problems aren’t receiving care for their disorders, and one in five adults that do receive care still have unmet needs. Telepsychiatry is completely rethinking this gap between doctors and patients by providing unparalleled access to critical mental health services. […]
Are Doctors’ Offices Going Away?
Leading health and technology pioneers met recently in Austin, TX for FCGrill, hosted by Fast Company, to discuss the implications of a flood of medical technologies that are redefining what healthcare means. A recent Fast Company article gives insight into the timely conversation that included Direct Health (now called Direct Health) VP of Product, Jason Whitson, and other leading experts from Merck, UPMC and GE Ventures. […]
No Headaches for Busy Patients
Radio 702 sat down with Direct Health (now called Direct Health) recently to discuss how the innovative mobile app is creating waves in the healthcare community and providing busy patients with easy access to their entire network of doctors. The South African radio station featured Direct Health as part of their Business Accelerator series, which is centered around enterprising young companies that are disrupting their established industries and setting new trends. […]
Doctors Give So Much, Say Thanks!
Maybe it was a sick child or an aging parent needing specialized treatment, or maybe you were the one in need of medical help. In any of these moments, there was most likely a special doctor who went above and beyond and brought you comfort in a stressful time. March 30th is National Doctors’ Day, a day to reflect on the everyday heroes who sacrifice so much and inspire us with their strength and compassion. […]
Doctors Too Exhausted to See Patients
Overwhelmingly doctors are being flooded with administrative tasks that pull them away from the patients they serve, destroying the basic reason they got into medicine in the first place: to help people. It comes in many forms: filling out insurance documentation, requests for reimbursement or simply a form allowing a patient to get back to work. However, the fact remains that doctors are exhausted and spending more time with administrative tasks than they do helping patients. […]
Dr. Carroll-Scott: Nurturing Patient Relationships with Direct Health
Dr. Tina Carroll-Scott, pediatrician and medical director of the South Miami Children’s Clinic just can’t get enough of Medici (now called Direct Health). As a twenty-three-year veteran of the medical profession, she is always looking for innovative new ways to meet her patient’s needs. The Direct Health app fits the bill perfectly by allowing her to incorporate telehealth into her practice. […]