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UCM Partners with GPA, Nation’s Largest Privately-Held Third-Party Administrator (TPA) of Insurance FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Group & Pension Administrators Selects UCM’s Virtual ER to provide better patient care and alleviate rising costs of ER visit January 9, 2020, Dallas – Group & Pension Administrators, Inc. (GPA), the nation’s largest privately held third-party administrator of employee benefits, […]
… until someone ends up in the ER! The holiday season is one of joy, celebration, and giving – truly the most wonderful time of the year. That is, until some aspect of your celebration goes wrong and you end up in the Emergency Room! According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, ER visits […]
A patient called with a headache — and within minutes, our medical provider recognized the symptoms of a very serious medical issue. WHEN THE ‘WORST HEADACHE EVER’ MEANS SO MUCH MORE A 36-year-old female called into United Concierge Medicine, concerned about a headache that suddenly started the prior day and progressively worsened overnight. She had two […]
Helping a patient navigate a serious medical issue without a trip to the emergency room HAVING A VIRTUAL ER ON CALL HELPED A PATIENT NAVIGATE A POTENTIALLY SERIOUS MEDICAL ISSUE WITHOUT A TRIP TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM Barb had a busy day ahead, traveling her territory as a pharmaceutical representative. However, her stomach was bothering […]
New Triage Approach Provides Custom Virtual Care to Avoid Costly ER Visits FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Creative Partnership Between MarineMax and United Concierge Medicine’s Virtual ER Improves Care, Saves Money November 7, 2019, Clearwater, FL – MarineMax, the nation’s largest retailer of new and pre-owned boats and yachts, today announced an exciting partnership with NY-based Virtual ER provider […]
Medicaid members in Rensselaer County now have emergency medical treatment in the palms of their hands. Thank you to WTEN and Guiliana Bruno for spending time with our CEO Keith Algozzine to lean more about ERAnywhere — and how CDPHP and Rensselaer County is making sure patients get the right care, at the right time, at the right place. To see the full news story, […]
Rensselaer County bringing virtual ER service to Medicaid population Click here to read Bethany Bump’s article in the Times Union on the ER Anywhere announcement. photo above: Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin speaks during a press conference to announce a new partnership with Rensselaer County and United Concierge Medicine to provide CDPHP Medicaid members with an […]
Rensselaer County launches ER Anywhere app As part of a public-private partnership, Rensselaer County, CDPHP and United Concierge Medicine are working together to lower health care costs while improving patient care. The announcement made Thursday morning at the Rensselaer County office building introduced the ER Anywhere app, giving Medicaid members an innovative tool in lieu of the emergency room. Follow […]
CDPHP Partners with Rensselaer County, United Concierge Medicine FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECDPHP Partners with Rensselaer County, United Concierge Medicine to Reduce Health Care Costs, Improve Patient Care October 3, 2019, Albany, NY – CDPHP is teaming up with officials in Rensselaer County and United Concierge Medicine to reduce health care costs and improve patient care by providing Medicaid […]
A new medical issue arises from smoking e-cigarettes A NEW MEDICAL ISSUE ARISES FROM SMOKING E-CIGARETTES—AND A RECENT TRAINING HAD UCM EMERGENCY STAFF ON ALERT TO RECOGNIZE THE SYMPTOMS RIGHT AWAY A 16-year-old named Tim had a cough worsening with shortness of breath and fatigue—forcing him to miss his coveted basketball game. Until then, […]