Virtual Telemedicine
Connecticut GI Providers Now Offer TeleVisits
At Connecticut GI we want you to know that your health and safety is our utmost priority. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and in an effort to protect the health and safety of our patients, we are pleased to announce that we are offering telemedicine services to our patients.
By utilizing telemedicine (also known as ‘telehealth’), patients can have a ‘virtual’ visit with their physician by telephone or video conference. This will allow our patients to access their Connecticut GI physician from the comfort and safety of their home. Patients will not be required to download any special software or app to access this service.
To schedule a telemedicine appointment please contact CTGI by clicking here to request an appointment online.
What Are The Benefits Of Telemedicine?
With advancements in technology, the way physicians deliver medical care is changing and improving. Telemedicine might not be traditional but it certainly offers its advantages to the patient.
So, what are the benefits of Telemedicine?
- Telemedicine Increases Access To Care
- Telemedicine Allows Disabled Patients Easier Access To Care
- Telemedicine Improves Quality Of Care
- Telemedicine Increases Patient Engagement
- Telemedicine Helps Reduce Care Costs For Patients
How Do I Use Telemedicine To Communicate With My Care Provider?
Using technology can be daunting at times but Doxy.me is as easy as clicking a link. Call your clinic and schedule an appointment with your doctor. He will send you a link via email or text (whichever is easiest for you). You click the link, enter your name, select check-in and you’re ready to go.
Watch this short video that shows how to check into your Telemedicine appointment.
What Are The Benefits Of Telemedicine?
A majority of our gastroenterologists and other healthcare providers are utilizing the Doxy.me software for their telemedicine service. Continue reading to see why we thought Doxy.me would be the best solution for our doctors and more importantly our patients.
- Easy To Use
- No Download Required
- Free For Our Patients To Use
- HIPAA Compliant
- Desktop, Mobile and Tablet Friendly