MU Health Care Video Visits 12.21.006

Are you searching for a more convenient and efficient way to access medical care? Consider video visits, a service that allows you to consult with healthcare providers at any time using your smartphone, tablet, or computer. This user-friendly and secure platform offers numerous benefits, making it an ideal option when your doctor's office is closed, when you're too ill or busy to attend an in-person appointment, or even when you're traveling.

What advantages do video visits offer? Patients appreciate the ease and convenience of online consultations, which include:

• Affordability and accessibility
• A choice of U.S. board-certified doctors
• No need for appointments or waiting
• 24/7/365 availability on mobile devices and the web
• Consultations, diagnoses, and prescriptions as needed

What medical conditions can be treated through video visits?

• Cold/flu
• Sore throat
• Fever
• Abdominal pain
• Sinus infection
• Pink eye
• Ear infection
• Migraines

Who are the healthcare providers delivering these video visits? Clinical services are provided by Online Care Group, the nation's first and largest primary care group dedicated to telehealth. The doctors associated with this platform exhibit:

• An average of 15 years of experience in primary and urgent care settings
• U.S. board certification, licensure, and credentials
• Detailed profiles that showcase their educational backgrounds and practice experiences
• Reviews from other patients to facilitate the selection of a doctor according to individual needs

Please note that video visit doctors are not affiliated with MU Health Care.

Who is eligible for video visits? Patients only require a computer, tablet, or smartphone equipped with a camera and audio capabilities.

How do video visits function? Simply download and launch the video visits app on your desktop or mobile device, and follow the instructions to initiate your appointment.

How is patient privacy protected? Video visits employ a secure and encrypted system adhering to strict HIPAA regulations to safeguard your personal information.

For MU Health Care patients, a record of your virtual visit will be forwarded to your MU Health Care provider. If you are not an MU Health Care patient, we will retain your contact information to inform you about relevant services.

If you use Apple Health, you have the option to share your health information with the provider during your virtual video visit. This includes details such as heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, blood glucose levels, weight, nutritional information, and respiratory rate.

To learn more, visit muhealth.org/video-visits.