UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Company Name: UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Address:
Forbes Tower, Suite 10070
Meyran Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213
USA
412-864-2106
Contact Information:
Natasa Sokolovich
JD, MSHCPM
Executive Director
412-864-2106
sokolovichn@upmc.edu
State Incorporated or Founded:
Pennsylvania
Healthcare Model:
Integrated healthcare system (MCO)
Corporate Structure:
Public not-for-profit
Description of Services:
UPMC Telemedicine utilizes advances in technology to facilitate high quality patient care at a distance. By incorporating Telemedicine across UPMC's world-class clinical departments, patients can access UPMC Specialists regardless of their geographic location. We currently offer over 32 Specialty Clinical services which are expanding every day. These include in-patient, out-patient and acute-urgent and emergency care via Telemedicine. In addition, we offer 24/7/365 day per year, on-line acute care clinical visits to patients across Pennsylvania through UPMC AnywhereCare. Patients can submit an on-line visit by logging into www.UPMCAnywhereCare.com.
Teleservices:
Allergy, Cardiology, Dementia, Dermatology, Diabetology, Endocrinology, Epilepsy, Gynecology, Hematology, Hepatology, Homecare, ICU (intensive care unit), Infectious disease, Integrated care, Internal medicine, Maternal & fetal medicine, Behavioral/mental health, Mobile health (mHealth), Neonatology, Nephrology, Neurology, Obstetrics, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Pathology, Patient monitoring (remote), Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, Pulmonary medicine, Radiology, Rheumatology, Stroke, Urgent care
Ancillary Services:
Continuing education, Continuing medical education, Distance education, Language interpretation services, Patient education, Patient engagement, Support groups
Currently providing services in:
Maryland, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia
Teleproviders are physically located in:
Pennsylvania
Entities company currently partners or is willing to partner with:
Accountable Care Organizations; Assisted living facilities; Community mental health clinics; Correctional facilities; Educational institutions; Employers; Federally Qualified Health Centers; Government agencies; Government workers; Rural hospitals; Urban/suburban Hospitals; Insurers; Military bases; Nursing homes; Patients/consumers directly; Private physician practices; Senior communities; Skilled nursing facilities; Urgent care centers
How many patients / direct consumers is your company serving:
20-49
Number full-time MD/DO telehealth professionals:
51-60
Number full-time NP telehealth professionals:
11-15
Number full-time PA telehealth professionals:
11-15
Number full-time PhD telehealth professionals:
1-5
Number full-time RN telehealth professionals:
6-10
After licensing and credentialing, average time to initiate services to new partner/customer:
4-5 months
Telemedicine systems used to connect to customers:
Vidyo, Polycom, Tandberg
Electronic health records (EHR) incorporated in services:
Yes
Company uses an electronic health record system that is certified by ONC:
Yes
Edition ONC HIT Certification Program company's EHR is certified for:
Combination of 2011 and 2014 editions
Wait time for consultation for emergency services:
5-10 minutes
Wait time for consultation for nonemergent services:
Within 24 hours
Provides Billing Services:
No
Payers billed:
Medicare, Medicaid, Private payers (e.g., Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna)
Company Payment Model:
Subscription
Complies with HIPAA and HITECH:
Yes
Minimum monthly consultation requirement:
no minimum
Minimum number of hospital beds:
no minimum
Minimum number of ICU or NICU beds:
no minimum
Joined the Directory: 10/02/2014
Information Last Updated: 10/02/2014