Teladoc Provides Telehealth Services to Hurricane Matthew Evacuation Zones
Teladoc, Inc. (NYSE: TDOC) is providing free general medical care to victims of Hurricane Matthew evacuation zones. Services
will be delivered remotely via Teladoc’s telehealth platform.
Individuals residing in the evacuation zones can access care by calling the dedicated hotline for their state:
Florida |
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855-549-2191 |
Georgia |
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855-549-2192 |
South Carolina |
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855-549-2194 |
North Carolina |
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855-549-2196 |
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“Having evaluated the expected impact of Hurricane Matthew, we made the decision to ensure that those displaced by the storm
continue to have access to quality health care,” said Stephany Verstraete, chief marketing officer. “Teladoc’s network of providers
and our scalable platform allows us to rapidly respond in delivering remote medical care in times of natural disaster.”
About Teladoc
Teladoc, Inc. (NYSE:TDOC) is the nation’s leading provider of telehealth services and a pioneering force in bringing the virtual
care visit into the mainstream of today’s health care ecosystem. Serving some 6,000 clients — including health plans, health
systems, employers and other organizations — more than 15 million members can use phone, mobile devices and secure online video to
connect within minutes to Teladoc’s network of more than 3,100 board-certified, state-licensed physicians and behavioral health
specialists, 24/7. With national coverage, a robust, scalable platform and a Lewisville, TX-based member services center staffed by
400 employees, Teladoc offers the industry’s most comprehensive and complete telehealth solution including primary care, behavioral
health care, dermatology, tobacco cessation and more. For additional information, please visit www.teladoc.com.
Teladoc, Inc.
Patty Sullivan, 469-294-5096
pr@teladoc.com
or
Sharon Horowitz, 212-329-1428
shorowitz@lakpr.com
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