Telehealth Specialist

What is telehealth?

With telehealth, the team at Osler Medical Group at Heights Medical evaluates, diagnoses, and treats health conditions without you having to visit the office. Instead, the team conducts your appointment using telecommunication technology that you access from your home computer or other digital devices such as your smartphone or tablet. telehealth allows you to see and talk to your primary care provider from any location.

Am I a good candidate for telehealth?

If you need medical attention and you can’t get to the office, you may be a candidate for telehealth. Osler Medical Group at Heights Medical is a full-service primary care practice that’s been providing comprehensive medical care for more than 50 years. The experienced team offers telehealth services to established and non-established patients to ensure everyone gets the care and attention they need.

In addition to treating unexpected health issues, Osler Medical Group at Heights Medical may also consider you a candidate for telehealth for your chronic disease follow-up appointments. To improve patient care with telehealth, the team at Osler Medical Group at Heights Medical also offers remote patient monitoring (RPM).

With RPM, you use digital technology to collect and transmit health information specific to your disease to the primary care practice. The team uses the information to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

The team may also use telehealth and RPM to perform your annual wellness exam.

What can I expect during a telehealth appointment?

You can expect comprehensive and compassionate care during your telehealth appointment at Osler Medical Group at Heights Medical. Though you may not be in the same room, the team provides the same level of care you would expect during an in-office visit.

During your appointment, the team reviews your health concerns and symptoms, as well as your medical history and medication and supplement use. If provided, the team also reviews your RPM data.

Based on the information gathered, the team provides a diagnosis and treatment plan and makes recommendations for at-home monitoring and follow-up care.

For expert medical care from an experienced primary care team dedicated to keeping you safe and healthy, call Osler Medical Group at Heights Medical to learn more about telehealth and how to set up an appointment.