Rite Aid www.riteaid.com and HealthSpot www.healthspot.net a pioneer in patient and provider driven healthcare technology now have operational HealthSpot stations inside 25 Rite Aid pharmacies in Ohio. Customers are able through the stations to conveniently access a variety of healthcare services including pediatric care. The HealthSpot stations are located inside select Rite Aid pharmacies in Akron/Canton, Cleveland, and Dayton/Springfield.
Through proprietary cloud-based telemedicine software, HealthSpot enables users to interact with nationally recognized providers in a private, 40 square foot station using high definition videoconferencing and interactive medical devices. These devices include a stethoscope, an otoscope, a pulse oximeter, and a magnascope. Each station is supported by a trained wellness attendant.
Customers ages three and above can be treated for minor and common health conditions, including cold and flu, rashes and skin conditions, eye conditions, earaches, and seasonal allergies. A record of the visit is maintained ensuring seamless communication and continuity of care. The software platform also interfaces with insurance eligibility, EMRs, and billing.
Customers in Ohio, are able to connect with a network of medical professionals from Cleveland Clinic, Kettering Health Network, and University Hospitals including pediatric specialists from UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital as part of HealthSpot’s Care Network.
“Telehealth is a key driver in the revolution of our healthcare delivery system. HealthSpot brings together a set of unique technologies, devices, and local healthcare providers to create a one-of-a-kind healthcare experience,” according to Steve Cashman HealthSpot CEO