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Spirometry Test is Underutilized in Ontario

According to recent article by Reuters, 18.2% of the Ontario population have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and this number is rising. The article continues by stating that in 2014 in Ontario 11.4 per cent of people over the age of 35 have COPD, which is a 3.3 per cent increase over the 2011 figure. The appropriate use of spirometry test can be used to diagnose respiratory issues in their early stages when many may not even be aware they have a problem. If respiratory issues are detected early they can be treated the costly use of unnecessary inhalers and visits to the hospital can be prevented.… Read more >

Toronto Argonauts Football Club and TeleMED Partner

The 2015 Toronto Argonauts Football Club will be performing medical physicals at their upcoming training camp at York University on May 26th and 30th, 2015 to its high performance athletes. TeleMED Diagnostic Management Inc. (TeleMED) is proud to announce that the Toronto Argonauts Football Club will be utilizing the convenience and ease of their customized electronic vital sign diagnostic management solutions at these physicals. In preparation for their 2015 season, The Toronto Argonauts Football Club sought out a reliable electronic vital sign diagnostic management solution in which the results could be interpreted from the comfort of the doctor’s home. They found this in the cloud-based paperless solution from TeleMED.  With TeleMED’s solution, diagnostic tests are transmitted to its application and can be made available to the cardiologist for interpretation within minutes of recording at the facility. “I have relied on the convenience and ease of the TeleMED solution while performing physicals for many of Canada’s top athletes.  The convenience of the system allows me to interpret tests wherever I am. The TeleMED solution is easy to use, one that I… Read more >

Telemed Adds New Tests To Family Physician Diagnostic Platform

Due to the increased demand for the ability to offer more point of care medical diagnostic tests, by the growing number of doctor’s offices that have adopted TeleMED’s Diagnostic for Doctors data management technology solution, three new test modalities have been added to the popular point-of-care diagnostic platform; Spirometry for COPD and Asthma, Ambulatory Loop and Mobile ECHO. These additions are above the already existing tests they offer: ECG Holter (24/48/72) ECG Loop/Event Recorder Ambulatory Blood Pressure Home Sleep Testing Resting Blood Pressure Stress ECG Diagnostics for Doctors provides Family Physicians with an efficient, cost-effective and convenient alternative to the custom of referring patients to other clinics or hospitals for diagnostic testing. It offers Physicians a turnkey solution for testing, interpreting and managing a variety of non-invasive, vital-sign tests.  It is the right solution for you if you and your practice if you want to: Use technology to Improve Patient Quality of care and make your practice more productive and more profitable Build a robust business plan Leverage the size of your Physician Group’s patient roster Increase the output from… Read more >

Hospitex Selects TeleMED’s New Cardiology Clinic Solution

Following a lengthy evaluation, Hospitex Diagnostics (Hospitex), a Toronto-based cardiology and radiology services company, with over 30 clinics in Ontario and Quebec, has selected Telemed Diagnostic Management Inc. (TeleMED) to provide it with a unique and customized cardiovascular information system (CVIS) for its new clinic in Vaughan, Ontario, scheduled for opening in the Spring of 2015. Hospetix will be utilizing TeleMED’s Cardiovascular information solution to provide support to its cardiologists. TeleMED CVIS  allows the service provider to administer simplified and standardized workflow, reduce operational costs, access timely information and spend more time on patient care. TeleMED, an ISO 13485 software developer, provides each client with all the products and services necessary for quick and easy deployment, with minimal or no assistance required from the client’s IT resources. Additionally, it provides dedicated post-rollout services to support users 24/7 and to reduce the occurrence and impact of equipment downtime. Learn more about TeleMED’s Diagnostic data management capabilities by viewing a 3 minute video that details how simple and easy it is to improve your operations and your bottom line by partnering with… Read more >

Continued Success in Southern Alberta for TeleMED

Telemed Diagnostic Management Inc. (TeleMED), a leader in developing customized electronic vital sign diagnostic management solutions, is pleased to announce that the major diagnostic laboratory service organization in southern Alberta, a subsidiary of Alberta Health Services (AHS) has exercised its option to extend its ECG service agreement with them. The subsidiary of AHS re-joins the over 3,000 medical practitioners, at over 700 locations across the country, who utilize the TeleMED proprietery software. Under the new agreement, TeleMED, an ISO 13485 software developer will continue to provide infrastructure technology and services for ECG testing services in the organization’s Patient Service Centres and for its mobile testing services. These two organizations have partnered for almost six years and during that time they have collaborated to convert ECG testing to a highly automated, highly transparent operation that provides a responsive, transparent and accountable service to patients in Calgary and nearby areas in southern Alberta. “There is no doubt that cardiac care has improved for patients in Alberta since our partnership began”, says Asa Lebel, President of TeleMED. “Our successes have not only delivered… Read more >

New Modalities for Diagnostics for Doctors Platform

Family Physicians can provide their patients with in-office diagnostic testing for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), asthma, hypertension and other forms of heart disease. They can also obtain secure, online diagnostic assistance from Specialists, on an as-needed basis.… Read more >

TeleMED D4D Sales Surpass Expectations

We expected that it would take some time for Diagnostics for Doctors to establish a footprint in the market. The fact that the sales have come faster than we anticipated proves that there is a need for an innovative idea that brings clinical-quality, diagnostic testing closer to the patient.… Read more >

TeleMED Solutions Now Available in French

TeleMED’s management solutions have now been localized for French speaking users. Joining the localized edition currently available for English, the French edition enables TeleMED to offer an interface in each of Canada’s official languages.… Read more >

DYNALIFE Renews its Confidence in TeleMED

Under the new agreement, TeleMED will continue to provide infrastructure services for DynaLIFE’s ECG services in its Patient Care Centres, as it has for more than seven years. In addition, the contract anticipates that TeleMED will expand its services to include infrastructure support for DynaLIFE’s mobile testing services. … Read more >

TeleMED Adds 8 Clinics in October

“Diagnostics for Doctors offers these physicians a powerful, efficient and cost-effective alternative for vital-sign diagnostics”, says Asa Lebel, President of TeleMED.… Read more >