As the government shutdown remains, physicians at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) are offering virtual healthcare visits for no charge to all South-Carolina-based federal government employees through their MUSC Health Virtual Care program.
As the government shutdown remains, physicians at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) are offering virtual healthcare visits for no charge to all South-Carolina-based federal government employees through their MUSC Health Virtual Care program. The program can address approximately 80 health issues, including respiratory infections and allergies; eye, ear, and mouth problems; skin and nail problems; insect issues; stomach problems; and medication refills.
The service is available 24/7, 7 days a week, and all vists are addressed by emergency department doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants at MUSC. Read more here.
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