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Posts Tagged as ‘American Well’
June 15, 2009
Telemedicine should be part of reform debate
The Obama Administration is eager to save money on health care. One approach that hasn’t been discussed much in Washington is the development of telemedicine.
June 4, 2009
Optum Health delivers round-the-clock online medical access
Optum Health, Inc. says it has developed the first nationwide service allowing individuals immediate access to physicians and clinicians via two-way video, secure chat, the phone or a corporation’s health care portal. The product is a joint venture with Boston-based American Well.
June 3, 2009
UnitedHealth’s OptumHealth, American Well partner on increasing access to doctors
Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal – by Chris Newmarker Staff Writer
UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s OptumHealth subsidiary is partnering with Boston-based American Well Corp. to offer a 24/7 service that allows people to obtain immediate access to a physician over a computer or phone.
“There’s a difference between having access to online health information and [...]
February 25, 2009
Technology enables doctors to treat patients via Internet
Instead of calling his office, Dr. Elie Azrak’s cardiology patients can hop online to request prescription refills, check portions of their medical records or send questions about their conditions.
February 8, 2009
The Long Tail Meets Health Care – American Well
There is a surge of demand for care and an increasingly shrinking supply of available quality care. Meet the CEO of American Well, one of several new solutions that are addressing the opportunity technology and new business models provide today.
February 5, 2009
Opinion: Is American Well the disruptive innovation to unseat retail based health clinics
To paraphrase Mark Twain, are rumors of the death of the retail based health clinic highly exaggerated?
January 15, 2009
In Hawaii, the Doctor Is Always in — Online
Doctors here plan to start making online house calls Thursday in the nation’s first large-scale program of its kind that some believe could be a groundbreaking step in health care.
