Company Name: Medical University of South Carolina Center for Telehealth
Address:
136 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, South Carolina 29425
USA
843-792-7512
Contact Information:
MUSC Ctr for Telehealth Center Contact
Center Coordinator Contact
843-792-7512
kruis@musc.edu
Year Incorporated or Founded:
2013
State Incorporated or Founded:
South Carolina
Healthcare Model:
Integrated healthcare system (MCO), Language interpreter service, Medical specialty service provider to healthcare providers, Medical specialty service provider to non-healthcare systems, Patient education/engagement service
Corporate Structure:
Public not-for-profit
Description of Services:
Using the latest telehealth technologies, MUSC Health is connecting patients and providers across South Carolina with our expert health care team. MUSC Health is focused on expanding access to services, coordinating care and improving the health of communities. Whether you are a patient needing the care of a MUSC Health specialist through the convenience and comfort of your local doctor's office, or a provider interested in partnering to offer expanded services to your patients, MUSC Health has a telehealth program for you. The MUSC Center for Telehealth is one of two HRSA-funded National Telehealth Centers of Excellence.
Teleservices:
Cardiology, Chronic disease management, Dermatology, Diabetology, Gynecology, Hepatology, ICU (intensive care unit), Infectious disease, Integrated care, Maternal & fetal medicine, Mobile health (mHealth), Neurology, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics, Ophthalmology, Patient monitoring (remote), Pediatrics, Preventive care, Psychiatry, Pulmonary medicine, Stroke, Surgery
Ancillary Services:
Continuing education, Continuing medical education, Distance education
Currently providing services in:
South Carolina
Teleproviders are physically located in:
South Carolina
Entities company currently partners or is willing to partner with:
Accountable Care Organizations, Community mental health clinics, Correctional facilities, Educational institutions, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Rural hospitals, Urban/suburban Hospitals, Nursing homes, Patients/consumers directly, Private physician practices, Schools
How many patients / direct consumers is your company serving:
100+
Number full-time MD/DO telehealth professionals:
16-20
Number full-time NP telehealth professionals:
11-15
Number full-time PhD telehealth professionals:
6-10
Number full-time RN telehealth professionals:
11-15
After licensing and credentialing, average time to initiate services to new partner/customer:
6-8 months
Electronic health records (EHR) incorporated in services:
Yes
Payers billed:
Medicaid, Private payers (e.g., Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna)
Complies with HIPAA and HITECH:
Yes
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