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Telehealth Triumph: 7 Game-Changing Reasons Oregonians Are Switching to Oregon TeleMed This Season As colder weather rolls in and flu, RSV, and COVID cases rise, Oregonians are rethinking how — and where — they get medical care. Long waits in urgent care, packed waiting rooms, and rising healthcare costs have pushed patients to look for…

Game Day Won’t Wait — But Your Doctor Can. Why Oregon Ducks Fans Need Telehealth This Weekend Eugene is buzzing. The ESPN College GameDay crew is rolling into town, Autzen Stadium is about to be packed to the rafters, and Oregon Ducks fans from all over the state (and beyond) are gearing up for one…

7 Surprising Health Conditions You Can Treat Through Telemedicine in Oregon When most people think of telemedicine in Oregon, they picture quick virtual urgent care visits for things like colds, flu tests, or prescription refills. And while that’s absolutely true, online healthcare has expanded far beyond the basics. Today, more complex and chronic health conditions…

7 Game-Changing Ways Telehealth Is Transforming Follow-Up Care In a world where convenience, access, and quality matter more than ever, follow-up care has often been the weak link in the healthcare chain. Missed appointments, travel barriers, time off work, and long waits can cause patients to delay or avoid crucial follow-up visits—putting their recovery and…

Accessing quality healthcare shouldn’t depend on your ZIP code. Yet for thousands of Oregonians living in rural and frontier areas—from Burns and John Day to La Pine, Gold Beach, Klamath County, and the Columbia Gorge—seeing a provider can mean driving hours, waiting weeks, or going without care altogether. Telehealth has become more than a convenience—it’s…

7 Essential Benefits of Virtual Urgent Care You Can’t Afford to Ignore – When it comes to healthcare, convenience and speed aren’t just “nice to have”—they’re essential. In Oregon, where long wait times and limited provider availability can make accessing care stressful, virtual urgent care is changing the game. At Oregon TeleMed (OTM), we believe…

5 Urgent Updates OHP Members Need to Know — And How Oregon TeleMed Is Here for You The Oregon Health Plan (OHP) is a lifeline for more than 1.4 million Oregonians, providing essential coverage for individuals and families across the state. But with recent headlines about funding cuts, eligibility changes, and insurance company transitions, many…

8 Powerful Reasons Oregonians Are Switching to Telehealth for Minor Injuries and Aches When you twist an ankle, pull a muscle, or wake up with sudden shoulder pain — your options used to be limited: drive to urgent care, wait in a crowded lobby, and hope to be seen before your ice pack melts. But…

Healthcare shouldn’t be confusing, inconvenient, or intimidating. At Oregon Telemed (OTM), we’re flipping the script. Instead of forcing patients to adjust to the healthcare system, we’ve redesigned care to fit your life. Whether you’re juggling work, parenting, chronic health needs, or simply hate waiting rooms, here’s how OTM puts power back in your hands. Zero…

7 Bold Reasons Telehealth is Breaking the Mold in Modern Healthcare Healthcare is changing — fast. For decades, patients have been expected to sit in waiting rooms, drive across town, and rearrange their lives just to see a provider. That model doesn’t make sense anymore. Today, telehealth is breaking the mold, giving patients new levels…