Need to See a Doctor? Here Are Four Virtual Options for Orlandoans
You don’t need to leave the house to get help.
With “social distancing” in full effect, you might wonder how you’re supposed to visit your physician. In 2020, there are now many ways to see a doctor (albeit, maybe not your doctor). Here are a few options:
AdventHealth eCare
Nemours CareConnect
Kids, newborns to age 18, can see a doctor through live video chat 365 days a year.
Orlando Health Virtual Visit
Orlando Health Virtual Visit is an online virtual urgent care. It is designed to give patients access to physicians using their computer or mobile device from any location, 24-hours a day, 365 days a year. Allergies, asthma, bronchitis, colds & flu, conjunctivitis or “pink eye”, diarrhea, infections, insect bites, moles & warts, rashes, respiratory infections, sinusitis, sore throats, sprains, urinary tract infections, and vomiting. Orlando Health has contracted with Teladoc’s physician group to provide services. Teladoc is a global leader in virtual care. The group is comprised of 5,000 board certified physicians specializing in internal medicine, family medicine and pediatrics. And the average appointment wait time is 10 – 15 minutes.
Teledoc
Teladoc is a national network of U.S. board-certified physicians and pediatricians that lets you resolve your routine medical issues, on-demand 24/7, via phone or online video consultations from wherever you happen to be.
“As the COVID-19 outbreak unfolds, our commitment to providing high-quality care has never been more important. Virtual care is recommended by the CDC as the way to get care and help avoid exposure and spread of potentially contagious viruses. In these unpredictable times, our doctors are here for you 24/7, working tirelessly to assure that your questions are answered and your needs are resolved. We appreciate your patience during this time.” – Dr. Lewis Levy, Chief Medical Officer