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healthPERX & eDocAmerica Partner to Take Telehealth to the Next Level

Partnership to provide the most comprehensive telehealth service currently on the market

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., March 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — healthPERX, a leading telehealth program that offers 24/7 access to board-certified doctors, has partnered with eDocAmerica to expand its services with the addition of board-certified health specialists for nearly every medical need. The partnership has made healthPERX the most holistic, convenient and cost-effective telehealth program available throughout the U.S.

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"Our expanded services with eDocAmerica has filled a void in today's healthcare challenges in what is becoming a consumer-driven industry," said healthPERX CEO Jeff Marks. "While basic telehealth is becoming an emerging trend, our combined services takes healthcare to an even higher level."

healthPERX offers patients round-the-clock access to board-certified doctors via phone and online to diagnose and treat common health issues such as colds, flus, respiratory infections, allergies, pink eye, headaches, stomach aches, asthma and more.

For more specific health issues and long-term routine preventative care, eDocAmerica offers patients online access to health specialists such as nutritionists, physical therapists, psychologists, dentists and more. The service gives patients a health assessment and enables them to pinpoint via pictures and diagrams "where it hurts" for a thorough medical consultation, advice on care and to help determine whether an in-office visit is pertinent. eDocAmerica is also a helpful tool for organization's and individuals affected by the new healthcare rules.

Many Fortune 500 companies and consumers have relied on healthPERX's telehealth program for convenience, savings and increased workplace productivity since 2009. At no additional cost, the partnership will enable current and new members access to the new service, providing the full healthcare benefits program for a cost-effective, healthier lifestyle.

"This partnership offers a simple, convenient and innovative healthcare solution for both sides of the coin – acute care for common illnesses and routine consultations for ongoing care that holistically serves patients for an overall healthier lifestyle," said Marks.

"healthPERX and eDocAmerica have the same beliefs in empowering patients to take control of their health by avoiding unnecessary office visits, executing critical health decisions, and saving time and money," said eDocAmerica President Robbie Linn.

For questions and more information on a customized pricing package please call 1-888-417-6187 or visit www.hperx.com

Media Contacts:

Krista Beres Matt Henry
Rountree Group  eDocAmerica
770-645-4545 or 904.208.8007 1.866.525.3362
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