Artesian Valley Health System
MEADE – Artesian Valley Health System is excited to announce the launch of new telehealth services in partnership with HaysMed.
This service brings top-notch specialized care directly to our local community, allowing you to connect with expert providers from HaysMed without leaving town.
Here’s a detailed look at the providers offering telehealth consultations and how you can access this convenient service at AVHS.
Meet the HaysMed Providers Offering Telehealth Services at AVHS
AVHS’s partnership with HaysMed gives access to some of their leading specialists through telehealth consultations, starting with urology care.
The HaysMed providers are available for telehealth appointments, providing consultations on urology issues and guiding patients through diagnosis, treatment options, and follow-up care.
These providers include Caitlin Gabel, APRN, Christina Schmidt, APRN, and Danielle VonFeldt, APRN. They work alongside the HaysMed Urology team including Ed Habash, PA, and the urology specialty physicians which include Dr. Ernesto Lopez-Corona, Dr. Kevin McDonald and Dr. Srinivas Samavedi.
How to Schedule a Telehealth Consultation
Scheduling a telehealth consultation at AVHS is simple. Here’s what is needed:
1. Contact HaysMed: Call their scheduling line at 785-628-6014 to set up a telehealth appointment with one of the HaysMed specialists. Their friendly staff will assist in selecting a convenient time.
2. Technology Setup: On the day of the appointment, simply come to AVHS. The team will guide the patient through the telehealth process, connecting them with a provider using the latest technology. AVHS will handle the setup and ensure everything runs smoothly, so the patient can focus on their care.
3. Telehealth Consultation: Meet with a provider virtually through a secure video platform. During the consultation, discuss health concerns, review medical history, and explore treatment options — all with the support of AVHS staff in the room if needed.
What Technology Is Required?
No need to worry about having your own technology setup for telehealth — AVHS has it covered. When coming in for telehealth consultation, AVHS will provide the necessary equipment, including secure video conferencing tools. The team will be there to help the patient get connected and ensure they feel comfortable during the entire process.
The Benefits of Telehealth: Expert Care, Locally
One of the major benefits of the new telehealth services is the convenience it offers. There is no longer need to travel long distances to see specialists — telehealth allows you to receive expert care from HaysMed providers while staying close to home. This saves time, reduces travel expenses and makes healthcare more accessible for patients who may have difficulty traveling.
Telehealth also provides faster access to specialists, allowing for the addressing of health concerns more quickly and effectively. With the support of AVHS staff, patients will have access to world-class care without leaving the local community.
Here to Help Every Step of the Way
Artesian Valley Health System is committed to making healthcare experiences as seamless as possible. Whether helping with connecting to a provider, understanding the telehealth process, or following up on care, they are here to ensure patients feel supported throughout the entire experience.
Ready to Get Started?
To schedule a telehealth consultation with a HaysMed provider, contact HaysMed at 785-628-6014. AVHS is excited to bring this new service to the community and look forward to helping access the specialized care needed, right here at home.
Stay local, stay connected, and stay healthy with AVHS and HaysMed telehealth services.
About Artesian Valley Health System
Artesian Valley Health System (AVHS) is a local non-profit organization in Meade. It serves the healthcare needs of the surrounding communities through Meade District Hospital and Meade, Montezuma and Plains Rural Health Clinics.
Established in 1950, AVHS exists to enhance the lives of those who entrust us with their care by providing an exceptional healthcare experience with compassion and quality while meeting the unique needs of all members of our community.
