In developed countries like the United States, stroke is still the third leading cause of death. In fact, each year stroke occurs in more than 700,000 patients, leaving many with disabilities and unable to resume a normal life. When a stroke occurs, every second counts. The sooner a stroke victim is treated with medication that breaks up blood clots and restores blood flow to the brain, the less chance the patient will suffer permanent damage such as the loss of muscle control, mobility, or ... [Read More]
TeleMed2U
How Can Telemedicine Increase Access to Medical Care?
You may have already used it without even realizing it. Have you ever relayed questions about your health to your doctor or health care professional and then received an answer via email? Have you consulted with a nurse over the telephone? Have you ever shown an injury or physical ailment to your doctor via emailed photos or a webcam? Well, you may not have realized it, but you were using telemedicine. What Exactly Is Telemedicine? Health care practices continue to evolve with technological ... [Read More]
Telemed2U redesigns website with a blog
Telemed2U recently redesigned our practice website to include more ways for patients to interact with our office. The website offers a patient portal, and online appointment requests. We will be blogging about the latest information regarding research and advancements in Telemedicine. The blog will also be used as a forum to share news about our doctors and practice in the community. Check back often for new blog posts, and please don’t be shy. We welcome your comments and invite you to ... [Read More]
