Telemedicine

Telemedicine is making it easier for you to get the health services you need from a more convenient place. At My NP in Folsom, California, Laura Galindo, FNP, and the team offer telemedicine to manage general health and urgent care needs. They offer same-day and after-hours appointments and can send prescriptions electronically to a pharmacy of your choice. Learn more about telemedicine at My NP by calling or scheduling an appointment online today.

What is telemedicine?

Telemedicine is health care from a distance. Instead of seeing your provider at their office, you meet through video conference or by telephone from a place that’s more convenient for you. 

My NP is a family and occupational medicine practice providing efficient and affordable health services. They offer telemedicine appointments to make getting the care you need to manage your health easier. 

What are the benefits of telemedicine?

Telemedicine at My NP offers many benefits. For practice members, the team offers telemedicine appointments within 24 hours of your request, usually same-day appointments. They also have after-hours appointments to take care of those emergency health issues that happen during off hours.

Another benefit of telemedicine at My NP is that it’s private and secure, and you can meet with your provider whenever it’s convenient, even when you’re traveling abroad. 

Most importantly, telemedicine allows you to see your provider for any health concerns without making a trip to the office, saving you time and money. 

What services are provided through telemedicine?

My NP provides many services through telehealth, which includes:

Urgent care

My NP has providers that specialize in managing those unexpected illnesses and injuries. They provide urgent care services through telemedicine if you can’t get to the office for care or you have a contagious illness. 

Primary care

My NP is a primary care practice and can manage all your health needs. The team may schedule a telemedicine appointment to discuss general health concerns or for follow-up care.

Preventive care

The team at My NP also uses telemedicine for preventive care. They can do health screenings and make recommendations to help you manage your health and prevent future problems.

Medication refills

You can also use telemedicine to get medication refills. The team sends your prescription electronically to the pharmacy of your choice.

Chronic care management

Chronic diseases require ongoing monitoring and care to prevent complications. Telemedicine at My NP makes it more convenient for you and your provider to stay on top of your health for your chronic care management.

The team specializes in workers’ compensation and may schedule follow-up appointments for work injuries through telemedicine.

To learn more about telemedicine at My NP, call or book an appointment online today.