Can my kids see a doctor on Alphatelemed?
admin2019-07-25T01:04:09+00:00Children, under the age of 18, must be accompanied by a legal guardian or a parent to see our provider. The rule is the same when you go to your doctors office.
Can I see a doctor online if I am outside of Virginia?
admin2019-07-25T01:03:11+00:00No, currently we are only offering our service to anyone who is physically located in Virginia.
Is my Alphatelemed visit private and secure?
admin2019-07-25T01:01:49+00:00Yes, your privacy is our priority. We keep your information secure. Alphatelemed is designed to be a private, secure We only use HIPAA-compliant tools that allow you to safely and confidentially consult with our providers online.
What are conditions we DO NOT treat during an online visit?
admin2019-07-25T01:00:50+00:00Alphatelemed is not for serious injuries or life threatening conditions, such as: Fractures Patients who want to hurt themselves Patients who want to hurt others Schizophrenia or hallucinations Seizures Chest pain Neurological symptoms, suggesting a stroke Difficulty breathing Dizziness or loss of consciousness Sudden bleeding Choking or gagging Severe Hypertension or Hemorrhoids Head injury Possible [...]
I am not sure If my condition can be treated online visit, can I still discuss it with a doctor?
admin2019-07-25T00:59:09+00:00If this is an emergency please call 911 IMMEDIATELY. If it is not an emergency condition, yes. Our providers are able to advice, counsel you about your condition, and help you work through your treatment options.
Why should I use Alphatelemed?
admin2019-07-25T00:55:22+00:00I live in a rural area. I am home bound, and cannot get to a doctor. I feel like I should probably see a doctor, but don't have time to wait for an appointment. It’s difficult for me to get a doctor’s appointment. My doctor’s office is closed and I don’t want to wait hours [...]
What is an online Alphatelemed visit?
admin2019-07-25T00:52:40+00:00Alphatelemed is a affordable, convenient way to receive care from our providers or therapists on your desktop, laptop, or your smartphone. Our secure video technology allow you to see a doctor face to face. The doctor can look, listen and engage with you to diagnose your reason for your visit and provide an effective treatment [...]
How much does an Alphatelemed visit cost?
admin2023-12-10T00:51:40+00:00Initial Psychiatry visit $229 * Follow-up Psychiatry visit $129 * Therapy visit $139* * May be less with Health Insurance