📢 Exciting News! 🌟 #TeleconsultTechnology, developed by UPMC Enterprises, has been acquired by eVisit. Originally designed to enhance communication between providers and specialists across the UPMC system, this technology has achieved remarkable success. Since its launch, it has facilitated 40,000 consultations and reduced patient wait times by an impressive 92%. We’re thrilled to partner with eVisit, adding them to our portfolio of innovative companies driving #digitaltransformation in #healthcare. 👏Kudos to all the contributors involved in this remarkable project! ➡https://lnkd.in/dPs8zswR
Exciting news this morning out of Modern Healthcare. eVisit is proud to announce the acquisition of UPMC’s inpatient teleconsult technology alongside strategic direct investments by UPMC Enterprises and MedStar Health. The acquisition of UPMC’s inpatient teleconsult technology platform will considerably expand our inpatient telehealth capabilities and further advance our collaboration with health systems across ambulatory and inpatient care settings. We are honored to newly partner with UPMC Enterprises, and we welcome Andrew Watson, MD, UPMC Enterprises senior medical advisor and past president of the American Telemedicine Association, to our Clinical Advisory Board. Through its separate investment and agreements, MedStar Health, the leading healthcare provider in Maryland and the Washington, D.C. region is building upon a history of innovation and eVisit-related partnerships since 2018. MedStar Health also provides eVisit with ongoing clinical expertise, product development support, and go-to-market advisory services. We are honored to further our partnership with MedStar Health, and we welcome Ethan Booker, MD, FACEP, chief medical officer for telehealth at MedStar Health, to our Clinical Advisory Board. “We’ve built more than a technology platform at eVisit,” said Sachin Agrawal, CEO of eVisit. “This is a partnership and a growing community of health systems who are learning from each other and scaling their achievements to enhance care for their patient populations.” Read Gabriel Perna's article here in Modern Healthcare - https://lnkd.in/dJAuNb97 And here's where to access the full press release - https://lnkd.in/g6KmKyWA #virtualcare #digitalhealth #telestroke #healthsystems #healthcarenews
