“GlobalMed, an international provider of telehealth solutions, today announced that its industry leading virtual health platform has earned the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Authority to Operate (ATO) on DoD networks. GlobalMed is the first provider of HIPAA-compliant clinical video collaboration to obtain an ATO. This much coveted certification enables GlobalMed to put their virtual health applications, hardware and software directly on the DoD network, making their solutions available to the DOD’s integrated healthcare system known as the Military Health System. In addition to providing medical care in combat situations and at bases overseas (as well as on ships), the system has 57 hospitals and 400 clinics.”
“GlobalMed’s ATO certification was granted on November 18, 2017. The DoD selected GlobalMed for its HIPAA-compliant virtual telehealth platform that seamlessly and securely connects healthcare professionals and patients, regardless of location…”
Source: GlobalMed Awarded Authority to Operate on U.S. Department of Defense Networks – January 9, 2018. PR Newswire. Read the full release here.