A health editorial in today’s New York Times asks why don’t more doctors do house calls. Sandeep Jauhar, a cardiologist, writes: Traveling to patients’ homes is inefficient and almost never profitable for doctors or hospitals. But I believe that if we revived the house call, the overall savings to the…

Updated 10/29/2015 Did you miss our live telemedicine session with a Syrian refugee in Iraq at this year’s Health 2.0 Conference? You can still get a VSee demo up close and personal at the following 2015 conferences: 1. Plastic Surgery The Meeting, October 17-19, 2015 • Boston booth #1261 Venue: Boston…

VSee and PTZOptics have partnered together to provide remote Pan, Tilt, Zoom (PTZ) camera control for PTZOptics USB cameras. This new UVC compatibility integration allows VSee video conferencing software to control the PTZOptics camera operation using the same USB connection you use for video. This is the simplest way to…

Get lab results anywhere, anytime with VSee Point-of-Care (POC) Kits. Why should patients have to wait for weeks to talk to a doctor about lab results? The VSee POC Kit lets patients get lab results immediately during a video consultation. Our POC Kits include test strips and FDA-approved diagnostic devices for blood…

Join VSee at this year’s Urgent Care Fall Conference (UCAOA 2015) in booth #204. VSee CEO, Milton Chen, will be speaking about telemedicine design and practical considerations during the panel “Telemedicine for the Urgent Care Operator”, 10-11 a.m CT., Saturday, Sept. 26. VSee telemedicine platform is used by Walgreens, International SOS, MDLIVE, and…

Having an on-site medical clinic is a growing trend among large organizations, according to Fast Company.  On-site clinics can not only lower employer health care costs, they’re also more convenient and accessible for workers than traditional doctor visits. With a focus on preventative care and fast turn around, it’s an great…

Christy Lewis Photography in Marion Telehealth is rapidly proving its worth as way of broadening access to healthcare. Now, an innovative coalition of medical providers, technology companies and the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) is using telemedicine to test a new way of caring for Mississippi football…

MDLIVE, the telehealth platform used by Walgreens and Cigna, has raised $50 million in a recent round of funding, bringing it to a total of $74 million. The MDLIVE investment came from private equity firm Bedford Funding which also funds Voalte. Last fall MDLIVE broadened its reach by acquiring Breakthrough Behavioral, a leading…

Say good-bye to “Add Contact” in your menu (VSee Windows users). VSee’s new streamlined Windows address book makes it easier to search and add contacts to your contact list. Just search for the contact you want to add in the search bar. If they are already a VSee user, they…

Genesis Total Patient Management (TPM) is a proven chronic condition management tool that allows patients and providers to work together to manage chronic conditions such as asthma, diabetes, PT/INR (Management of Blood), hypertension, and obesity. Now, Genesis TPM has extended its services by partnering with VSee to provide telemedicine. With…

We’re still focused on giving you the best low-bandwidth video conference with this new VSee release. We’ve also improved the iOS experience with in-app registration, landscape orientation and more! Please make sure your VSee is updated to the latest versions: Windows version 15.0.0.707 (21214) Mac version 3.0 (21214) iPad 3.2 (21221) iPhone  1.8…

Milton Chen, CEO of VSee got in some geek time with Aneesh Chopra last week to collaborate on one of Aneesh’s babies — the Argonaut Project— to make sharing electronic health records easier by using Internet open standards. While standardizing electronic health information exchange doesn’t exactly sound like the stuff of myths and heroes,…

VSee loves CCHPCA’s website! Telehealth policy is a complicated issue. We get a lot of questions from doctors: “How will I get reimbursed?” is a frequent one, along with “How do I see patients in other states?” It’s natural for providers to ask these questions, because US law still hasn’t…

Correction 6/4/2015:   As of Friday, May 29, the federal courts ruled in favor of Teladoc, therefore blocking the Texas Medical Board’s rule from taking effect on June 3. Click here for a press release with additional details regarding the antitrust lawsuit and recent ruling. Starting today, Teladoc, the Dallas-based…

One of the hottest trends in telemedicine right now is Point-of-Care testing. This buzzword refers to super-fast diagnosis and reporting in the presence of the patient – or at the “point of care.”  Some of the big names providing these diagnostic technologies for diabetes, HIV testing, pregnancy testing, etc. include Siemens, Abbot,…

Apollo Hospitals has selected VSee to provide video telemedicine in India. As India’s largest and most innovative hospital chain, Apollo aims to serve one billion people. Apollo has already deployed 115 telemedicine units across nine countries – and now VSee is an integral part of that mission toward telemedicine reach…

Kaiser Permanente, Sutter Health, Stanford Healthcare, and others will be joining a panel discussion on the implementation of telemedicine technologies in San Francisco on Thursday, June 25, 2015. VSee CEO Milton Chen will moderate. These leading health care systems will share their experiences of changing the patient encounter through telehealth.…

Updated 5/21/2015 with mobile device version numbers This is a VSee update for Windows and Mac with a few fixed. The Android, iPad, and iPhone will also be submitted to App Store/Play Store in the next few days. Windows version 15.0.0.505 (20677) Mac version 2.9.1 (20677) iPad 3.1 (20638) iPhone  1.7 (20638) Android 1.3…

Fun times! VSee team got to “hang” with Snoop Dogg as part of our 2 weeks on the road at the Urgent Care Convention in Chicago, April 27-29 and ATA Conference in LA, May 3-5. The multi-talented hip-hop star has been dabbling in tech startups and won a spot in the hearts of Silicon…

Updated May 5, 2015 – see Release 505 for mobile device (iPhone / iPad / Android ) change list. VSee brings you a new, improved Test Calling Center so you can make sure your audio and video are working before connecting. Just click VSee Test Call in your contact list! Windows version 15.0.0.424 (20567) Mac…