Telemedicine FAQs

TELEMEDICINE FAQS

What is 1·800MD?

1·800MD is a national telehealth company specializing in convenient, quality medical care for individuals, families, employers, groups and others. Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year; telemedicine compliments your medical care and is an accessible and inexpensive alternative for acute conditions.

Do You Have Board-Certified Physicians in all 50 states?

1·800Md has board-certified physicians in all 50 states, those in need can obtain diagnosis, treatment and a prescription, when necessary through the convenience of a telephone and communications.

How does 1·800MD improve quality of care?

1·800MD provides fast, convenient care for minor medical matters from the flu to viruses to allergies to urinary tract infections. Whether you don’t have time to get to the doctor’s office, you don’t want to go to the doctor’s office, you feel to sick to get off your couch or it is a holiday weekend, you can get the relief and peace of mind you are looking just be picking up your phone 24/7/365. With one of the largest networks of telemedicine physicians in the nation; 1·800MD’s board-certified physicians are equipped to diagnose, recommend treatment and prescribe medications from the comfort of your home, office or travel destination (within the United States).

How does 1·800MD reduce healthcare costs?

1·800MD saves you money by diagnosing and treating common ailments through our telehealth solutions, thus reducing unnecessary doctor’s office and emergency room visits. Data shows that up to 70% of all urgent care and emergency room visits are unneeded, costly and can be handled with a telephone call or video consultation.