Telemedicine Group Adds Former Texas Hospital Leader to Board of Directors
GARY BROCK BRINGS DECADES OF EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP AND PHYSICIAN RELATIONS EXPERTISE July 27, 2020 (DALLAS, Texas) – Gary Brock, former senior executive with Baylor Scott & White Health, has joined the board of directors of Access Physicians, a Dallas-based, physician-led telemedicine
Access Physicians and Mountain View Regional Medical Center Launch Teleneurology Service
July 13, 2020 (Las Cruces, New Mexico) – MountainView Regional Hospital is contracting with the nation’s leading multispecialty telemedicine physician group to bring teleneurology to its hospital. This means patients can receive timely, local care for more neurological issues, such
Inside Parkland’s Tactical Care Unit Where Access Physicians’ Tele-ICU Model Is Delivering Care for Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19
When COVID-19 began spreading across the U.S., hospitals of all sizes sought our help to augment, and in some cases create anew, ICU capacity for patients critically ill with the virus. Respiratory therapist Morgan Davis (left) and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists
The Pundits Are Wrong About This Being Telemedicine’s Moment (originally published on Medium March 30, 2020)
It’s been here all along. Government is just catching up. With social distancing and stay home orders the new normal, the COVID-19 pandemic has thrust telemedicine and telehealth into the spotlight. But, we should be clear about one thing. This is
Access Physicians and Palo Pinto General Hospital Launch Tele-Pulmonary and Critical Care Service
May 18, 2020 (Mineral Wells, Texas) – Palo Pinto General Hospital is partnering with the nation’s leading multispecialty telemedicine physician group to bring tele-pulmonary and critical care to its hospital. Prior to the partnership with Access Physicians, local residents requiring
Access Physicians CMO Appointed to Texas Medical Association’s Committee on Physician Distribution and Health Care Access
May 4, 2020 (Dallas, Texas) – The Texas Medical Association has appointed Saurin Patel, MD, chief medical officer at Access Physicians, a physician-led telemedicine company, to its Committee on Physician Distribution and Health Care Access. The committee analyzes the physician,
Rural Hospitals Partner With Access Physicians to Ensure Local Critical Care Capacity for COVID-19 Patients
April 21, 2020 (Dallas, TX) – Access Physicians and seven rural hospitals in Texas today launched a pulmonary and critical care specialty collaborative to ensure local residents requiring an ICU-level of care because of COVID-19 can receive that care at
Telemedicine Poised for Rapid Growth With Increasing Number of COVID-19 Infections, Elimination of Medicare Payment Barriers
March 18, 2020 (Dallas, TX) -- With the federal government’s loosening of restrictions on Medicare payment for virtual health care services, the use of telemedicine is poised to grow exponentially across the country. At the same time, the increasing number
Access Physicians and Peterson Health Celebrate One-Year Anniversary of Telemedicine Partnership Bringing Infectious Disease Specialty Care to Local Residents
Feb. 5, 2020 (Kerrville, TX) – One year after launching a tele-infectious disease program with Access Physicians, Peterson Health has facilitated 389 infection prevention consults, which allows them to keep these patients from being transferred to remote locations for care.
News Release: Access Physicians and Frio Regional Hospital Partner to Bring Telecardiology to Local Residents
Feb. 3, 2020 (Pearsall, Texas) – Frio Regional Hospital is partnering with the nation’s leading multispecialty telemedicine group to bring telecardiology to its hospital. Prior to the partnership with Access Physicians, local residents requiring cardiac care had to be transferred