MGH, Brigham ink telemedicine deal aimed at Fortune 500
Boston Business Journal, July 24, 2012
Specialists from Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital will provide telemedicine services to Fortune 500 companies around the country through a new partnership. The Boston hospitals announced a deal between the Partners HealthCare Center for Connected Health and CHS Health Services Inc., a national workforce health management company specializing in onsite health care services. The new telemedicine offering would be initially geared towards employees in remote offices, who don’t have access to workplace-based healthcare providers. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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