MobiHealth News March 29, 2024
New care option allows remote treatment for non-emergency illness, including minor eye problems, respiratory infections, fever, allergies and other minor injuries.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) has debuted Virtual Urgent Care, available to children and young adults up to age 21 who require after-hours care for non-emergency illness or injuries.
The service pairs patients with CHLA providers via video meeting from a computer, tablet or smartphone.
Virtual Urgent Care will treat non-emergency illness and injuries, including fever, upper respiratory infections, vomiting, minor eye problems, allergies and minor injuries like bruises and scrapes.
Providers of the telehealth service will provide discharge instructions, send prescriptions to pharmacies and, if needed, let patients and families know where and how to get...
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