Tag: remote and rural health care

Telehealth Services Help Veterans Access Healthcare From Home

There are around 18.2 million veterans in the US, and close to 5 million are living in rural or remote locations. Most of these veterans do not have access to a clinic in town, or the nearest one is several miles away. For those with limited mobility, going to a healthcare…

MAVEN Project Connects National Network of Volunteer Physicians to FQHCs

VSee is excited to announce it’s partnership with The MAVEN Project to help bridge healthcare disparities in underserved communities. MAVEN is a national network of volunteer doctors that’s filling the resource gaps faced by federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), free clinics, and other “safety net” clinics via telehealth technology. Using…

Telehealth for a Global Staff: Challenges & Opportunities – Brian Davey, MD (World Bank)

Dr. Brian Davey is a South African physician with extensive experience managing healthcare in International Organizations, holding a MD degree from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, and post-graduate qualifications in research physiology and occupational health.  He has held various positions in the United Nations system, including Head of…

Children’s Telemental Health Services To Increase Engagement and Access- Christine Certain (CHSFL)

Christine Certain, serves as the Senior Director of Clinical Impact and Business Development at Children’s Home Society of Florida. A leader in innovative healthcare solutions, she oversees clinical partnerships to increase efficiencies and drive the impact of health services. Ms. Certain led the implementation of telehealth business lines with more…

Apollo Hospitals Establishes Telemedicine in the Himalayas

Thirteen thousand feet above sea level in the Himalayan Mountains, Apollo Hospitals has set up one of the highest telemedicine stations in the world! This government-assisted project, known as the Himachal Pradesh Telehealth Services Project, aims to make quality healthcare more accessible to the people of this remote region of…