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The Correct Approach To Telehealth

What is telemedicine? Have you had a telehealth visit telehealth visits should be made with accurate information, alone, I wanted something that I could rely on in case of an
with your doctor? I recently had a telehealth video call with via FDA and HIPAA approved devices. emergency. My system went off accidentally when I was not
my physician. I spent 20 minutes telling him how well I was, The Link+ by Live Care and distributed through American home and EMTs were dispatched. The result – a broken door
and that everything felt okay. Guess what? After 20 minutes, Telemedicine is such a device. The Link+ can provide and a large repair bill for me.
he said great, I said thank you, and he billed Medicare for your doctor with an up-to-the-minute report of your vitals, Guess what? I am now a Link+ client and have never
the visit. I am not a doctor and I am not qualified to examine such as blood pressure, SP02 (oxygen level), and heart felt more secure about my health and well-being. My doctor
myself, yet that is what the doctor seemed to rely on. rate. In addition, the Link+ also can connect with a scale, can monitor my vital signs daily if he wishes. I also know
If this is what medicine is coming to then we are all thermometer, EKG monitor and a glucometer to check your my vitals daily and if I think I have an emergency, I just
in trouble. Most individuals are not trained to provide an blood sugar level. Your doctor has an up-to-the-minute press the red button to connect with the 24/7 call center and
accurate triage report to their doctor. Telehealth visits should report that he can view to decide if you need to come in to receive immediate help. Leaving the house, I can carry the
not be done on an iPhone, iPad or laptop, which are not FDA see him or prescribe different medication. Now compare the Link+ with me, which also has a GPS and fall detection. In
or HIPPA approved. Any one of these devices can be hacked differences with the iPhone, laptop or computer telehealth addition, my family member can check my vitals and call
and your personal information jeopardized. Yet, because of visits, where you and the doctor are limited to a friendly me on the Link+.
COVID and a loosening of restrictions, this is the way many conversation. With the Link+, the physician knows up-to- Let me leave you with this thought. You would not get
medical professionals are currently conducting telehealth the-minute reports of your vitals. Now which telehealth visit into a boat without a life preserver. The Link+ is your 24/7
visits. would you prefer? Of course, the answer is the Link+. life preserver. It is a must have for every household.
The American Medical Association (AMA) and the Palm In today’s environment every household should have the Lou Biasi is the CEO of American Telemedicine. For
Beach County Medical Society are asking Congress to Link+. It is a complete wellness system with daily monitoring further information, call (561) 278-2222 or visit our website
support telehealth. We at American Telemedicine also are in and a 24/7 call center with the push of a button. I previously at www.bestamericantelemedicine.com.
favor of telehealth visits with one exception. We believe all had a “fall and I can’t get up” system. As a senior male living Reprinted from South Florida Hospital News.
Jupiter Police Foundation Event Goes Virtual

Star-Studded Celebrity Sponsorships are still available
Entertainment At “Back The and the foundation is grateful to:
Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey &
Badge” Fronrath and Via Productions
for their generous support of this
Jupiter Police Foundation is proud event. For more information and
to announce its first virtual fundraiser to become a sponsor please visit:
event, Back the Badge on Friday, www.jupiterpolicefoundation.
March 26 at 7 p.m. on Facebook. org/events.
The foundation will continue its fun- The Jupiter Police
filled event spirit that the nonprofit Foundation and its volunteer
is known for, however this time Board of Directors raise money
participants can enjoy from the comfort of their home for for the purpose of supporting
free. “Our foundation’s primary objective is to raise money the Jupiter Police Department,
for the Jupiter Police Department, but also keeping our its community programs and
supporters safe and healthy is still of vital importance,” said officers in need. It is through
Carolyn King, president of the Jupiter Police Foundation. donations and fundraising, that
“We invite the community to join us as we share in we are able to support our
celebrating the dedication and commitment of our Jupiter mission of procuring equipment,
men and woman in blue.” materials, supporting community
This virtual event will be star-studded, packed with involvement activities, youth
celebrity entertainment from Grammy and Golden Globe programs, education and
nominated artists, Frank Stallone, Freestyle and pop charitable activities to keep the
vocalist Brenda K. Starr best known for her ’80s hit I Still officers and our community safe.
Believe and Austin Giorgio from the popular NBC show
The Voice. Also, for the first time, the public will officially
get to meet and hear from David E. England the new Chief
of Police for the Jupiter Police Department.
The money raised from the donations and online auction
of this event online go directly to support the Jupiter Police
Department. The foundation has used similar funds to
purchase six drones and are in the process of helping secure
a remotely operated submersible vehicle for underwater
investigations and recoveries. This will help the police
department protect the community and the police officers
themselves. The funds raised at Back the Badge will also
support the Jupiter Police Department community events.
This 60-minute special will be chaired by Lauren
Lomangino and emceed by Felicia Rodriguez from
WPBF News and Emily Pantelides from Pantelides PR
& Consulting. The event starts promptly at 7 p.m. online
but be sure to check out and bid on all the auction items
starting March 12.
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