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Tele-ED
Tele-ED

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The emergency department (ED) has long been the entry point for acute care hospitals, where many patients arrive unpredictably, often in critical condition. Today, EDs face unprecedented surges of patients, many with substance abuse and behavioral health challenges. This influx leads to patients waiting on gurneys in hallways for hours or even days before an ICU room becomes available. Such inefficiencies demand multiple consultations and delay access to necessary intensivist care. Equum Medical's Tele-ED Services offer a solution to alleviate these burdens. Our physician teams take on the responsibility of managing the care of patients boarding in the ED. We ensure these patients are efficiently triaged and receive continuous management until they are either treated in the ICU, transitioned to a lower-intensity setting, or relocated to another care facility. In some cases, patients can even be sent home with appropriate prescriptions. This streamlined approach eliminates the need for multiple departmental consultations, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing the stress on ED staff. By integrating Equum Medical's Tele-ED services, hospitals can improve patient outcomes, reduce ED overcrowding, and provide timely care. Our services help manage the critical patient population effectively, ensuring that the ED staff can focus on immediate, life-saving interventions without the added pressure of prolonged patient boarding. This innovative solution supports a more efficient healthcare delivery model, addressing the critical needs of both patients and healthcare providers.
About Equum Medical:

Equum Medical is a leader in the telehealth industry, dedicated to transforming healthcare delivery with innovative, technology-enabled solutions. Founded by experienced physicians and healthcare professionals, Equum Medical is a trusted partner for hospitals and healthcare systems aiming to enhance patient care, improve operational efficiency, and address workforce challenges. Our mission is to provide high-quality, accessible healthcare services, particularly in rural and underserved communities, through a comprehensive suite of telehealth solutions.

Equum Medical offers a wide range of telehealth services designed to meet the diverse needs of healthcare providers and patients. Our services include, Virtual Nursing, Tele-ICU, Virtual Sitter, Telemetry, Multi-Specialty Telehealth and High-Acuity Care.

Our Unique Proposition centers on our physician-founded and operated approach, ensuring services are designed with a deep understanding of clinical workflows and patient care needs. With over 200 years of combined telehealth experience among our leadership team, we offer unparalleled expertise to our clients.

Equum Medical is committed to addressing healthcare workforce shortages and enhancing care delivery through strategic telehealth solutions, making high-quality healthcare accessible to all.

Product Description:

GlobalMed is a prominent provider of telehealth solutions, known for its comprehensive and integrated platform that enhances patient care and resource management. GlobalMed’s technology is utilized globally, supporting a wide range of telehealth applications and enabling millions of virtual consultations. Our secure, integrated software and hardware solutions are aimed at supporting advanced clinical decision-making and improving patient outcomes.

About GlobalMed®:

GlobalMed is a leading telemedicine company providing innovative software and hardware solutions for virtual health care delivery worldwide. 

GlobalMed Wellness platform is a comprehensive solution designed to enhance employee health, increase productivity, and boost morale. It integrates mental, physical, and emotional health into one seamless system, offering a holistic approach to employee well-being.

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GlobalMed offers a provider directory and search functionality through their platforms. This feature allows patients to easily search for healthcare providers by name, specialty, or languages spoken.

GlobalMed platforms include comprehensive provider review management capabilities. Aggregated Reviews: Collects provider reviews from multiple sources, giving a holistic view of patient feedback. Reviews Management: Allows providers to manage and respond to reviews, helping to maintain a positive online presence. Customizable Star Ratings: Offers customizable star rating calculations to reflect specific criteria important to your practice. Analytics: Provides detailed analytics to glean insights into patient experiences and identify areas for improvement. These features help ensure that providers can effectively manage their reputation and continuously enhance patient satisfaction.

GlobalMed platforms offers robust scheduling features to streamline the appointment process for both patients and providers: Flexible Scheduling: Patients can schedule appointments by date or preferred provider. Providers can manage their availability and accept or decline appointment requests. Automated Reminders: The system sends automatic SMS and email reminders to reduce no-shows and keep everyone informed. Rescheduling and Cancellations: Both patients and providers can easily cancel or reschedule appointments directly within the app. Virtual Waiting Rooms: These allow for a coordinated start to virtual visits, ensuring a smooth experience.

GlobalMed platforms allows for utilization of a network of virtual healthcare providers to manage patient demand dynamically. This helps balance the workload and ensures timely care delivery.

GlobalMed virtual visit solutions are designed to be accessible and seamless allowing users to switch between synchronous and asynchronous modalities. These solutions integrate smoothly with existing provider workflows, ensuring efficiency and continuity of care.

Digital Form Upload & Intake: Streamlines the patient intake process, ensuring all necessary forms are uploaded and accessible to healthcare providers before the visit. Integrated Symptom Checking: Allows patients to input symptoms and get preliminary health insights before their consultation, enhancing the pre-visit experience. Accessible Waiting Room: A virtual space where patients, providers, and staff can interact, making the wait time productive and engaging. Patient Queueing: Manages patient flow efficiently, ensuring smooth operations and timely consultations. Sharing Images/Videos: Patients can easily upload images or videos relevant to their condition, providing the care team with more detailed information for diagnosis. Integration with Connected Devices: Collects vital signs and health data through connected devices, ensuring a comprehensive view of the patient's health. Patient/Member Contact & Chatting: Facilitates direct communication between patients and providers, enhancing the overall care experience.

GlobalMed platforms offers a comprehensive suite of features to enhance virtual healthcare delivery: High-Resiliency, High-Latency Video: Provides robust video quality that can toggle to phone/audio and supports multi-party video. Annotatable Patient Education: Allows for interactive patient education materials that can be annotated during consultations. Multimodal Communication: Enables users to switch between text, chat, in-app messaging, and secure portals seamlessly. Asynchronous Interviews: Includes integrated symptom checking and virtual triage, allowing for asynchronous patient interviews.

GlobalMed platforms offers robust features to enhance healthcare delivery: Leverage Existing Patient Info: Utilizes existing patient demographic and medical information to streamline care. EHR Documentation Support: Integrates seamlessly with EHR systems to support comprehensive documentation. Auto-Generated Clinical Documentation: Automatically generates clinical notes, saving time and ensuring accuracy. Timely Review and Revision: Allows providers to review, confirm, or revise diagnoses, treatment options, and care plans within their existing workflow tools. Photo and Recording Integration: Supports the integration of photos and recordings into patient records.

GlobalMed offers round-the-clock technical support to address any hardware or software issues that may arise.

GlobalMed software suite has insight to many different metrics for providers

Use Cases

Description:

Equum Medical's Tele-ED services provide critical support to emergency departments (ED) through telehealth technology, enabling remote consultations and management of patients. This service aims to alleviate overcrowding, reduce wait times, and provide timely access to specialist care, thereby improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency in the ED.

Use Case 1: Managing Overcrowding and Reducing Wait Times

  • Problem Statement: Emergency departments often face overcrowding and long wait times, which can lead to patient dissatisfaction, delayed care, and increased stress on healthcare staff.
  • Solution: Equum Medical's Tele-ED services enable remote consultations with emergency medicine specialists who can quickly assess and triage patients. By utilizing telehealth technology, patients can be evaluated and managed more efficiently, freeing up ED resources and reducing wait times.

Use Case 2: Enhancing Access to Specialist Care

  • Problem Statement: Rural and smaller hospitals often lack access to specialized care, requiring patients to be transferred to larger facilities, which can delay treatment and increase costs.
  • Solution: Tele-ED services provide immediate access to a network of specialists, including cardiologists, nephrologists and infectious disease experts. This enables hospitals to offer a broader range of services without the need for on-site specialists.

Use Case 3: Supporting ED Staff and Reducing Burnout

  • Problem Statement: ED staff often experience high levels of stress and burnout due to the demanding nature of emergency care, especially during peak times and in high-acuity situations.
  • Solution: Tele-ED services support ED staff by providing access to remote specialists who can assist with patient management, share the workload, and offer expert advice. This reduces the burden on on-site staff and helps prevent burnout.

Equum Medical's Tele-ED services provide versatile solutions to the common challenges faced by emergency departments. By enhancing access to specialist care, managing patient flow, and supporting on-site staff, these services improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of emergency care delivery.

Pediatric use cases:

None provided

Users:

Hospitals

Executives

Description:

Telehealth Visits

  • Software: GlobalMed’s platform allows healthcare providers to conduct secure video consultations with patients. It includes features like patient scheduling, electronic health records (EHR) integration, and real-time data sharing.
  • Hardware: Our hardware including our TotalExam® cameras enable high-quality video and image capture, which can be crucial for accurate remote diagnoses.

Specialist Consultations

  • Software: GlobalMed’s solutions facilitate specialist consultations by enabling the sharing of medical images and other critical data during a telemedicine session.
  • Hardware: High-resolution cameras and diagnostic tools (e.g., digital stethoscopes, otoscopes) ensure that specialists can conduct thorough examinations remotely.

Mobile Health Clinics

  • Software: GlobalMed's platform supports mobile health clinics by providing access to patient records and enabling telehealth services in underserved areas.
  • Hardware: Portable medical kits and diagnostic devices allow healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive care in remote or rural locations.

Emergency Response

  • Software: In emergency situations, GlobalMed’s software can be used to quickly connect first responders with medical experts for immediate guidance and support.
  • Hardware: Ruggedized telemedicine kits and portable diagnostic tools ensure that critical care can be provided in the field.

Military Field Operations

  • Software: GlobalMed's platform can be used to provide remote medical consultations and support for soldiers in the field. It allows for secure communication and data sharing between field medics and medical experts.
  • Hardware: Portable and ruggedized telemedicine kits, including the Transportable Exam Station (TES) and TotalExam® cameras, enable high-quality video and diagnostic capabilities in harsh environments.

Mental Health Services

  • Software: GlobalMed’s telemedicine platform can provide access to mental health professionals for soldiers dealing with stress, PTSD, or other mental health issues. Secure video consultations ensure privacy and confidentiality.
  • Hardware: High-quality video and audio equipment facilitate effective communication between patients and mental health providers.

Training and Simulation

  • Software: GlobalMed's platform can be used for training military medical personnel through virtual simulations and remote learning modules.
  • Hardware: Simulation kits and diagnostic tools can be used to create realistic training scenarios, helping medics and healthcare providers improve their skills.

Teleaudiology

  • GlobalMed offers a range of teleaudiology solutions designed to provide remote audiology assessments and care. Thei GlobalMed’s telemedicine technology, enabling remote patient evaluations and CAS Teleaudiology Station combines industry-leading audiology testing devices with clinician-assisted exams. This setup helps patients avoid inconvenient travel and ensures they receive comprehensive audiology care, including hearing tests and hearing aid fittings, from their community.

School-Based Telehealth

  • Increased Access: Students in rural or underserved areas can receive care without having to travel long distances.
  • Timely Care: Immediate consultations for non-emergency situations can reduce absenteeism and prevent health issues from worsening.
  • Convenience: Students can continue their school day without the disruption of leaving school for an appointment.
  • Support for Mental Health: Telehealth allows students to access counseling or psychological services in a more comfortable, less stigmatized environment.

Enhancing Employee Relationships

  • Love Every Day® This app helps employees strengthen their personal relationships by encouraging daily positive interactions and communication. It's particularly useful for improving relationship satisfaction and reducing stress related to personal life.

Supporting Family Dynamics

  • Family Huddle® Designed to improve family communication and relationships, this app is beneficial for employees who want to build stronger family bonds. It can help reduce family-related stress, which in turn can improve workplace.

Improving Mental Health

  • Moodhacker® This app uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques to help users track and improve their mood. It's effective for managing stress, anxiety, and depression, leading to better mental health and increased resilience.

Boosting Workplace Morale and Productivity

  • By integrating these wellness apps, organizations can enhance overall employee well-being, which can lead to higher morale, reduced burnout, and improved productivity. The apps provide tools for employees to manage their mental health and personal relationships, which are critical factors in workplace.

Personalized Health Journeys

  • The apps offer guided journeys tailored to individual needs, helping users understand their behavior change stages and providing personalized content and interventions. This approach ensures that employees receive the right support at the right time, enhancing the effectiveness of wellness programs.

Data-Driven Insights

  • Organizations can use the data collected from these apps to gain insights into employee well-being and engagement. This information can guide strategic planning around wellness initiatives, human capital management, and overall organizational health.
Pediatric use cases:

None provided

Users:

Healthcare Providers

Government and Military

Educational Institutions

Correctional Facilities

Corporate Health Program

EHR Integrations

Integrations:

Acute care EMR

EMR Integration & Relevant Hardware:

Not applicable

EMRs Supported:

Epic, Cerner, Meditech, Allscripts, NextGen, athena, GE, eClinicalWorks, McKesson, Other, Allscripts/Eclipsys, Athenahealth, Azalea Health/Prognosis, CPSI, Evident, Healthland, MEDHOST, MedWorx, QuadraMed, Self-developed, Would prefer not to disclose, Point Click Care

Hardware Compatibility:

Desktop, Mobile / Tablet (web optimized), Mobile / Tablet (native app), Other

Integrations:

Acute care EMR, Ambulatory EMR, Ancillary EMR, Home health, Behavioral health

EMR Integration & Relevant Hardware:

Recommended, but not required

EMRs Supported:

Epic, Cerner, Meditech, Allscripts, NextGen, athena, GE, eClinicalWorks, McKesson, Allscripts/Eclipsys, Athenahealth, Azalea Health/Prognosis, CPSI, Evident, Healthland, MEDHOST, QuadraMed, Point Click Care

Hardware Compatibility:

Desktop, Mobile / Tablet (native app)

Client Types

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Differentiators

Differentiators vs EHR Functionality:

Use all EMR

Differentiators vs Competitors:
  1. Physician-Led and Operated. Equum Medical is founded and operated by physicians, which ensures that their telehealth solutions are designed with a deep understanding of clinical workflows and patient care needs. This physician-led approach enhances the relevance and efficacy of their services.
  2. Focus on Rural and Underserved Communities. Equum Medical has a strong commitment to improving healthcare access in rural and underserved areas. Their telehealth services are tailored to address the unique challenges faced by these communities, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care without the need for extensive travel.
  3. Proven Outcomes and Customer Testimonials. Equum Medical's services have demonstrated significant improvements in patient outcomes and operational efficiency. Their partnerships with hospitals have led to enhanced patient care, reduced wait times, and improved satisfaction among both patients and healthcare providers. Testimonials from rural hospital executives highlight the impact of Equum Medical's services.
  4. Universal Technology Approach. Equum Medical employs a tech-agnostic model that supports health system technology adoption without the need for significant infrastructure investments. This flexible approach allows them to integrate seamlessly with existing hospital systems, making it easier for healthcare providers to adopt and scale their telehealth services.
  5. High-Acuity Care Expertise. Equum Medical specializes in managing high-acuity patients, providing expert care through telehealth for complex conditions. Their high-acuity care services ensure that even the most challenging cases receive the attention and expertise they require, which is particularly valuable for hospitals with limited access to specialized care providers.
  6. Strong Partnerships and Recognitions. Equum Medical is recognized as a Gold Member of the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) and has been designated as the exclusive HIT Coalition partner by the NRHA as well as a member of American Telemedicine Association. These partnerships underscore their commitment to advancing healthcare and their credibility in the telehealth market.
  7. Innovative Care Models. Equum Medical’s unique care delivery models, like ProviderPOD™, are designed to be scalable and adaptable, allowing healthcare providers to expand their services efficiently. These models optimize patient flow, reduce clinician burnout, and improve overall care delivery.
  8. Dedicated Support for Workforce Challenges. Equum Medical addresses the ongoing challenge of healthcare workforce shortages by providing integrated virtual resources that enhance recruitment and retention. Their telehealth solutions offer a more modern, flexible work environment, helping to reduce burnout and stabilize the workforce.

By leveraging these differentiators, Equum Medical stands out as a leader in the telehealth industry, offering comprehensive, innovative, and flexible solutions that meet the diverse needs of healthcare providers and patients, particularly in rural and underserved areas. Equum Medical offers a broad portfolio of telehealth services that cover the entire acute care continuum, including:

  • Tele-ICU: Provides critical care support with board-certified intensivists and critical care nurses, ensuring real-time patient monitoring and expert consultations.
  • Virtual Nursing: Offers round-the-clock nursing support, assisting with patient assessments, medication administration, and care coordination.
  • Virtual Sitter: Enhances patient safety by providing continuous remote monitoring to prevent falls and other safety concerns.
  • Telemetry: Enables remote cardiac monitoring for early detection and management of cardiac events.
  • Multi-Specialty Telehealth: Provides access to specialists in various fields, such as cardiology, nephrology, neurology, and more.
Differentiators vs EHR Functionality:

GlobalMed focuses on virutal care with endless medical devices that seamless data exchange across various platforms, ensuring that patient data is integrated and accessible across different systems. This is crucial for virtual healthcare, where data gaps can hinder effective care.

 

GlobalMed Wellness, enhancing well-being through behavior change, mental health support, and relationship building.

Interactive tools, personalized content, and data-driven insights to engage users and support their wellness journeys. All done outside of the EHR.

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Differentiators vs Competitors:

Unlike basic telehealth applications that often only integrate video consultations, GlobalMed allows for comprehensive data integration, including diagnostic and clinical workflows. This means that all patient interactions, whether in-person or virtual, are recorded and accessible in one place.

GlobalMed Wellness Differentiators:

Clinically Validated

Behavior Change Focus

User Engagement

Data Driven Insights

Comprehensive Support

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