Scottsdale, AZ (February 13, 2017) – GlobalMed®, the worldwide leader in telemedicine delivery systems, has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Deer Jet Medical Co., Ltd., China’s largest emergency rescue and medical plane company, for its entire line of mobile telemedicine stations, medical devices and software to advance quality healthcare…
GlobalMed acquires ORCAS to bring Care Management R&D and mobile self-management interventions to clinical telemedicine. SCOTTSDALE, AZ – February 8, 2017 – GlobalMed® announced today that it has acquired ORCAS, a premier research and development company in the health technology space. As a result of the acquisition, the Eugene, Oregon-based…
A record third quarter in 2016, topped by a record fourth quarter, signals strong demand continuing for GlobalMed telemedicine solutions. Scottsdale, Ariz. (February 7, 2017) – GlobalMed®, the worldwide leader in healthcare delivery solutions, saw revenues increase 300% in the second half of 2016, thanks to organic growth of new…
During the Arizona Legislative session in 2013, the original telemedicine parity bill for rural areas only received unanimous approval of both the Senate and the House. Then, during the 2016 session, a bill expanding parity to include the entire state received unanimous approval, and it takes effect on January 1,…
Representative Tom Price says he believes telemedicine can increase access to healthcare. Representative Price spent nearly four hours answering questions from members of the Senate Education, Health, Labor, and Pensions Committee today. The well-regarded Georgia orthopedic surgeon and Republican from that state was finally asked a question about telemedicine in…
Making the decision to keep a child home from school can be tricky. When a child wakes up with the sniffles, you check to see if his or her forehead is warm to the touch – or at least that’s what we did first when our son and daughter were…
The Telehealth Education Delivered (TED) truck has started its journey to visit more than 200 VA medical centers and clinics across the country. The large van is doing what its name suggests. It is “delivering” telehealth education and training for Veterans Affairs healthcare providers. Iron Bow Technologies is taking TED…
How doctors’ moral obligation plays into proposals to reform healthcare in the United States. When President Lyndon Johnson signed Medicare into law in 1965, the average life expectancy of Americans was 70. Many of the 19 million people who signed up for Medicare during that first year didn’t make it…
Experts agree that work-life balance is important for physicians to avoid depression, even those who see patients remotely. Medical school studies and post-graduate training used to be the most trying periods of time for those who wish to practice medicine because of the number of hours demanded. A study in…
A new clinic for military Veterans has opened in St. James, Missouri. Patients can now be seen by specialists in Columbia, Missouri, 94 miles away, thanks to GlobalMed technologies. The photo in the article shows a GlobalMed mobile telemedicine station that is used throughout the VA Healthcare system. Read the…
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