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Direct Health Receives SOC 2 Type II Attestation

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Direct Health, a virtual healthcare company based in Austin, Texas today announced that it has completed its SOC 2 Type II audit. This attestation provides evidence that Direct Health has a strong commitment to deliver high quality services to its clients by demonstrating they have the necessary internal controls and processes in place. […]

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Direct Health Virtual Healthcare App Wins 2020 BIG Innovation Award

Austin, Texas —Jan. 28, 2020—Direct Health (now called Direct Health), a virtual healthcare company based in Austin, today announced it has been named a winner in the 2020 BIG Innovation Awards presented by the Business Intelligence Group. […]

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Spanish-English Translation Simplifies Doctor-Patient Communication

  AUSTIN, TEXAS— Nov. 5, 2019 — Direct Health (now called Direct Health), a mobile telehealth company, today announced that its Chat Translate feature enables easier, more intuitive Spanish-English text message conversations between providers and patients using the Direct Health app. […]

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Operation 11/11 Gives Veterans Concierge-Level Health Care at No Cost on Veterans Day

AUSTIN, Oct. 15, 2019 – Direct Health (now called Direct Health), a virtual health care company, announced today the launch of Operation 11/11, a new initiative providing virtual consults across multiple specialties to all U.S. veterans on Veterans Day, November 11. […]

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Direct Health (Direct Health) Adds 20 New Languages to Chat Functionality of Telehealth Mobile App

Language expansion makes healthcare more accessible across the US and supports company plans for further international expansion […]

By |October 14, 2019|Categories: Direct Health, Press Releases|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Direct Health (Direct Health) Facilitates Telemedicine Teamwork with New Feature Enabling Group Consultations

On the heels of Chat Translate, Direct Health introduces Chat Collaboration to enable providers to add colleagues to telemedicine consults with patients on the Direct Health platform. […]

By |October 14, 2019|Categories: Direct Health, Press Releases|Tags: , , |0 Comments

How does telehealth benefit healthcare providers?

Pressure on doctors to cut costs, comply with regulations, and maintain daily operations while caring for patients is increasing. To survive in this complicated environment and maintain a work-life balance, operational efficiency and time management is essential. […]

How to Choose a Veterinary Telehealth Solution

Telehealth is a versatile tool that many veterinarians already use each time they answer a text, receive a call or respond to a Facebook message from a client. However, a telehealth solution built with veterinarians in mind can help you be more efficient and get paid for professional services formerly provided for free. It can also promote stronger client relationships by allowing you to be more integrated in patient health. […]

Is Text Messaging HIPAA-Compliant?

One of the most common questions doctors have as they are evaluating telehealth options is related to compliance. Do Direct Health virtual visits meet the standards required to keep their communications HIPAA-compliant and protect potential PHI? […]

Direct Health Receives SOC 2 Type II Attestation

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Direct Health, a virtual healthcare company based in Austin, Texas today announced that it has completed its SOC 2 Type II audit. This attestation provides evidence that Direct Health has a strong commitment to deliver high quality services to its clients by demonstrating they have the necessary internal controls and processes in place. […]

By |February 4, 2020|Categories: Direct Health, Press Releases|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Direct Health Virtual Healthcare App Wins 2020 BIG Innovation Award

Austin, Texas —Jan. 28, 2020—Direct Health (now called Direct Health), a virtual healthcare company based in Austin, today announced it has been named a winner in the 2020 BIG Innovation Awards presented by the Business Intelligence Group. […]

By |January 28, 2020|Categories: Direct Health, Press Releases|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Spanish-English Translation Simplifies Doctor-Patient Communication

  AUSTIN, TEXAS— Nov. 5, 2019 — Direct Health (now called Direct Health), a mobile telehealth company, today announced that its Chat Translate feature enables easier, more intuitive Spanish-English text message conversations between providers and patients using the Direct Health app. […]

By |November 5, 2019|Categories: Direct Health, Press Releases, virtual care|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Operation 11/11 Gives Veterans Concierge-Level Health Care at No Cost on Veterans Day

AUSTIN, Oct. 15, 2019 – Direct Health (now called Direct Health), a virtual health care company, announced today the launch of Operation 11/11, a new initiative providing virtual consults across multiple specialties to all U.S. veterans on Veterans Day, November 11. […]

By |October 15, 2019|Categories: Direct Health, Operation: 11/11, Press Releases|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Direct Health (Direct Health) Adds 20 New Languages to Chat Functionality of Telehealth Mobile App

Language expansion makes healthcare more accessible across the US and supports company plans for further international expansion […]

By |October 14, 2019|Categories: Direct Health, Press Releases|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Direct Health (Direct Health) Facilitates Telemedicine Teamwork with New Feature Enabling Group Consultations

On the heels of Chat Translate, Direct Health introduces Chat Collaboration to enable providers to add colleagues to telemedicine consults with patients on the Direct Health platform. […]

By |October 14, 2019|Categories: Direct Health, Press Releases|Tags: , , |0 Comments

How does telehealth benefit healthcare providers?

Pressure on doctors to cut costs, comply with regulations, and maintain daily operations while caring for patients is increasing. To survive in this complicated environment and maintain a work-life balance, operational efficiency and time management is essential. […]

How to Choose a Veterinary Telehealth Solution

Telehealth is a versatile tool that many veterinarians already use each time they answer a text, receive a call or respond to a Facebook message from a client. However, a telehealth solution built with veterinarians in mind can help you be more efficient and get paid for professional services formerly provided for free. It can also promote stronger client relationships by allowing you to be more integrated in patient health. […]

Is Text Messaging HIPAA-Compliant?

One of the most common questions doctors have as they are evaluating telehealth options is related to compliance. Do Direct Health virtual visits meet the standards required to keep their communications HIPAA-compliant and protect potential PHI? […]