Mercyvirtual.net Website Review

Remarkable people are the power behind advanced technology. Click on the link below to take a virtual tour and see how from the ground up, the Mercy Virtual Care Center was designed specifically to support the delivery of telehealth services. It is the command center for the nation’s largest electronic intensive care unit and other telehealth services, including telest*oke, Nurse On Call and physician teleconsults.. SUICIDE PREVENTION WEEK, ONE DOCTOR SHARES PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS. According to a report by the CDC released earlier this year, suicide rates between 1999-2016 have increased nationwide, with Missouri increasing by 36 percent. As this is National Suicide Prevention Week, St. Louis Magazine spoke to Dr. Kyle John, medical director of mental health at Mercy Virtual, about why he thinks suicide rates have increased and possible warning signs. According to a report by the CDC released earlier this year, suicide rates increased nationwide between 1999 and 2016. In Missouri, the rate increased by 36 percent, while Illinois’ increase was by 23 percent. In St. Louis County, between 2011 and 2015, suicide was the third most common. MERCY PROGRAM OFFERS VIRTUAL CHECKUPS FOR PATIENTS WITH CANCER. Oklahoma City — The setting is about as comfortable as possible for Kurtis Kennedy’s weekly checkup: it’s his kitchen table, surrounded by paintings of fruit, Oklahoma State University merchandise and photos of his Navy days. Kennedy, who has pancreatic cancer and diabetes, is one of about 50 oncology patients at Mercy Health System who participate in the vEngagement health monitoring program. He takes his blood pressure and other vital signs daily and sends them, along with his blood sugar readings, to a virtual care team. “They’re the ones that got my diabetes under control because they were on me every day,” … Read the whole story »