News | February 29, 2016

MDLIVE And Walgreens Co-Present ‘Reimagining Healthcare: Speak To A Doctor 24/7/365 Anytime, From Anywhere'; Hosted By Microsoft

Who: MDLIVE, a leader in the rapidly growing telehealth market showcases secure virtual doctor visits with Microsoft and Walgreens

When: February 29 – March 3, 2016

Where: HIMSS 2016 Conference and Expo
Venetian/Sands Convention Center, Las Vegas NV
MDLIVE booth #12026, Hall G and Microsoft booth #3832

“Reimagining Healthcare: Speak to a Doctor 24/7/365 Anytime, Anywhere”
Tuesday, March 1 at 3:00 p.m. and Wednesday, March 2 at 5:00 p.m.
Microsoft Booth #3832

Demo to focus on the new frontier in healthcare in which consumers can utilize Skype for Business to virtually access board certified doctors. The presentation will conclude with a live demonstration of using the Walgreens app for MDLIVE to connect and consult with a board certified doctor in a video interaction. A Q&A session will follow. Co-presenters are MDLIVE Founder and CEO, Randy Parker and Walgreen Divisional Vice President of Digital Health, Adam Pellegrini.

Additional HIMSS Events

The Cloud in Healthcare: Considerations and Best Practices
Room 101 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 3, 2016

Randy Parker, Founder and CEO of MDLIVE will participate as a panelist at a lunch and learn session moderated by Eric Mueller, chief healthcare solutions and product strategist at Microsoft. Parker will share MDLIVE’s vision and commitment to being “cloud first” by leveraging Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Office 365 as best practices of cloud adoption for the healthcare industry. Microsoft’s Mueller will lead the panel in a discussion of considerations and best practices for migrating to the cloud, as well as cite examples of how some healthcare organizations have successfully planned for and completed their migration.

The Doctor Is In: Virtual Consults 24/7/365
MDLIVE booth – #12026, Hall G

Monday 2/29: 6:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m.; Tuesday 3/1: 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 4 p.m., 5 p.m.; Wednesday 3/2: 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 4 p.m.; Thursday 3/3: 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m.

Attendees will experience a live video consultation with a doctor using MDLIVE’s HIPAA-compliant cloud-based Virtual Medical Office platform. The demonstration will simulate the simple enrollment process and a board certified physician from the MDLIVE network will answer questions, just as a patient would experience when using MDLIVE from his or her own smartphone, computer or tablet.

About HIMSS
The 2016 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition, February 29 - March 4, 2016 in Las Vegas, brings together 40,000+ health IT professionals, clinicians, executives and vendors from around the world. Exceptional education, world-class speakers, cutting-edge health IT products and powerful networking are hallmarks of this industry-leading conference. More than 300 education programs feature keynotes, thought leader sessions, roundtable discussions and e-sessions, plus preconference symposia and workshops.

About MDLIVE
Founded in 2009, MDLIVE is a visionary and pioneer in the digital delivery of high quality, convenient, cost-efficient care. The company provides consumers, health plans, health systems and self-insured employers with 24/7/365 on-demand access to board certified doctors, pediatricians and licensed therapists via secure online video, phone or MDLIVE App. Instead of the inconvenience and expense of ER or Urgent Care visits for non-emergency issues, registered users can receive a virtual consult through the company’s HIPPA and PHI-compliant secure, cloud-based platform from home or on the go and if necessary, obtain an e-perscription. For more information, visitwww.MDLIVE.com.

Source: MDLIVE