During Hurricane Florence, hundreds of residents of eastern North Carolina and surrounding counties flooded Wake County shelters. With their hunger, thirst and need for shelter came a bigger problem, the need for medical attention. Luckily local physicians found an...

Launched in 2015 by a Cary-based group of emergency doctors, RelyMD is a telemedicine service that allows patients to see a doctor and get diagnosed online. Increasingly common, these video visits can help North Carolina health professionals treat patients in a timely...

In Focus with Loretta Boniti speaks with healthcare providers who say more and more patients are interested in telemedicine, but there are some limitations on how it can be used. Watch the Segment

Raleigh-based RelyMD – an emergency telemedicine service that is both owned and staffed by Wake Emergency Physicians, PA (WEPPA) – has its sights set on growth. Read More

Since 2010, more than 80 rural hospitals have closed across the U.S. while nearly 700 are still at risk. Many reasons contribute to their downfall, but what makes it so difficult for these much-needed facilities to stay viable like their urban counter parts? Provider...

On Thursday, Triangle Business Journal announced its inaugural class of Innovation Awards winners. Many companies that have either grown organically in the Triangle or have relocated or opened operations here cite the intellectual prowess and innovative nature of the...

The U.S. Senate’s push to tackle health reform is far from over, and the struggle is real. While the Congressional GOP has good intentions to restore more health freedom at the state level, they have so far failed to reach a consensus. Meanwhile, market forces and the...

RelyMD, which offers virtual health services to patients, has expanded its partnership with Piedmont Health Services to all 10 of the health care provider’s locations, including three in the Triad. Read More

Raleigh-based RelyMD – an emergency telemedicine service that is both owned and staffed by Wake Emergency Physicians, PA(WEPPA) – will serve up to 42,000 new patients as a result of an expanded partnership it has announced with Piedmont Health Services. Read More

Raleigh-based RelyMD continues to grow its customer base, according to Dr. Bobby Park, director of virtual health care for RelyMD. Read More

For patients of Piedmont Health Services, it’s all about saving money. The agency, which serves primarily low-income patients throughout central North Carolina, is partnering with RelyMD to provide after-hours advice on medical conditions via a web browser, mobile app...

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 05:12PM RALEIGH (WTVD) -- Thousands in North Carolina affected by Hurricane Matthew damage and flooding can take advantage of free virtual doctor visits. The state's only independent telehealth service, RelyMD, is offering free virtual...