Benefits of Telehealth
What are the benefits of Telehealth?
- Referring physicians partner with Emory specialists and subspecialists to help improve patient care.
- Patients gain quicker access to specialty and subspecialty care.
- Patients do not have to travel great distances to see a specialist or subspecialist.
- Patients are able to consult with physicians from one of the nation's leading heart and vascular centers.
- Through Telehealth consults, patients are often able to participate in clinical trials unavailable in many rural areas.
- Timely reporting back to referring physicians, so patients can maintain their current physician relationships.
How Do I Schedule an Appointment?
Emory Heart & Vascular Center cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons are available for telehealth consultations Monday through Friday. To schedule a consultation, call the Georgia Telehealth SchedulingLine at 866-754-HEAL (4325).
