VSee Exhibiting at mHealth Summit 2013

Don’t miss VSee this week, December 9-11, at the 5th Annual mHealth Summit, in booth #319, exhibit hall C.  With exciting past keynote speakers such as Bill Gates, first Chief Technology Officer of the U.S., Aneesh Chopra, and 18th Surgeon General Regina Benjamin, the mHealth Summit is a unique event the brings together…

VSee Update 1129 – Black Friday Fixes for Windows

Happy Black Friday! Please make sure your VSee is updated to the latest version for more call stability: Windows version 13.0.0.1129 Windows: Fixed call recovery problem in meetings after a crash. Fixed presence status for offline contacts after network reconnects Added ability to play chat alert through a chosen device…

VSee for iPhone Now Available in AppStore!

VSee for iPhone is here! Get your VSee iPhone app now – secure group video chat, screen share and text chat for telehealth and more!

Finding the SBR Health and VSee Link

Just for the record, while SBR Health (secure video-based solutions for the creation of virtual healthcare delivery networks) did come out of VSee (secure video conference + screen share for telehealth), they are two separate companies without any business ties.  I get asked about the relationship between SBR Health and VSee all the time…

VSee New Release 1111 – Video Recording Now on Mac!

Improved video quality, ability to add contacts to multiple groups, native VSee for Mac recording and more.  Please make sure you’re on the latest version of VSee to give yourself the best call experience: Windows version 13.0.0.1111 Mac version 2.2 (16814) Special thanks to John for fixing a critical crash on the VSee…

Former Polycom Designer Now Considers VSee Da Best!

Former designer of the Polycom RPX room system and video conferencing consultant, Bryan Hellard fell in love with Zoom.us during a period of testing and writing reviews of various software-based video conferencing apps. For him, Zoom.us was the best thing (in terms of video quality) that he had tested in a long…

VSee One of Top 5 Most Promising Startups at HealthTech 2013

VSee was chosen as one of the Top 5 Most Promising Health Companies out of all the exhibitors at this year’s HealthTech Conference 2013.  As a Top 5 company, we got to do an American Idol-style pitch to the audience with feedback from investors such as Psilos Group, West Health,…

Is Ringadoc Making a Mistake by Leaving Video e-Visit Consultations?

Ringadoc, a hot startup funded by the prestigious Founders Fund, began as a virtual doctor consultation platform and was actually selling video calling when it launched around September of 2011.  In  mid-May of 2013, Ringadoc injected another $700K to its coffers for a total of $1.9M in seed funding.  It…

VSee Customer Showin’ Some Love for Our “Tireless Energy”

An unexpected large UPS package showed up on our doorstep the other day. It was a stack of four Lou Malnati’s Chicago-style pizza pies. It turns out that one of our eVisit platform customers, Health As We Age (HAWA), has been so happy with our services and our flexibility in…

VSee for iPad New Release 2.3 – Bluetooth Headset Support

Now you can go wireless with new Bluetooth headset support on VSee for iPad! Update your VSee for iPad to version 2.3 (16599) for this feature and more: Added support for deleting chat/call history Added support for receiving annotations on app share from Mac Added support for Bluetooth headsets Updated audio…

VSee Telemedicine Plays Key Role in Global Humanitarian Relief

“I feel like Thomas Edison…we don’t know how something works, but we know 200 ways not to do something, and so far, VSee has proven to be the best tool on the field.” – Randy Roberson, Disaster Relief Specialist (Video link:  VSee in Action- HELP Telemedicine in Haiti) Fifteen years ago, a…

VSee New Release 1005 – Better Firewall Traversal

Get the latest version of VSee for even better audio quality!  Windows version 13.0.0.1005 Mac version 2.1 (16567) Mac & Windows Updated audio codec Reduced UDP probe traffic when behind some firewalls (correctly handles cases where “Automatically detect settings” is selected in Internet Options proxy settings) Windows only Added PTZ control buttons…

VSee Empowers Children’s Voices Around the World

VSee is excited to be a partner of the KidStar Radio program, an all kid-run radio station which has been empowering and changing children’s lives for the past 27 years. VSee’s simple design and low-bandwidth video conference capabilities has fast become a favorite tool of founder and president Perry Damone…

VSee – Boldly Going Where No One Has Gone Before

Guest Post – Anthony Watkins is Founder, Chairman and CEO of The Toney Watkins Company, a hospitality and entertainment company, currently developing international theme park resorts. In early September of 1966, I sat with my brothers in front of our family’s television set watching this new show that was premiering on…

VSee Speaking on Digital Diagnoses Innovation at Health 2.0 Silicon Valley

Learn how VSee is changing health management and doctor diagnoses with online video doctor visits at the Health 2.0 Fall Conference 2013. Dr. Milton Chen will be speaking at the “The New Landscape for Digital Diagnosis & Health Management” session, Tuesday, October 1, 10:30 a.m in Grand Ballroom G at the…

Oklahoma Doctor Gets Busted for Using Skype for Telemedicine

Guest post: Mike Stinebiser, medical technology sales and business development at AirInSpace. Just as the September 23 enforcement deadline of the new HIPAA rules arrives, The Oklahoman reports a case of a doctor who did not take heed of state health regulations for practicing telemedicine.  Dr. Thomas Trow is being disciplined…

Is Your Encrypted Video Chat Secure?

More released documents from Edward Snowden show that the US National Security Agency (NSA) has done the unimaginable – cracked encryption codes that secure most of our data. It’s an impressive feat even for the NSA which was created just for code-breaking and now sets the standard for encryption technology. Encryption is important…

IRHC Conference Webcasting Live Today!

You don’t have to miss the excitement at the IRHC Annual Conference.  You can be a part of this event on extreme, remote, and offshore medicine through live streaming from your laptop or smartphone wherever you are. Join in the conversation with text and social media during the live webcast…

Telemedicine Brings Specialist Health Care to Rural Areas

If you live in a metropolitan area, it’s easy to take for granted your ability to have health care choices when it comes which doctor you want to see.  But for those who live in remote and rural areas or underdeveloped countries like Africa, there may not even be an…

IRHC Hosts Extreme Remote Medicine Conference – Sept. 11-12

Join the conversation with other global practitioners of extreme remote and offshore medicine. The Institute of Remote Health Care (IRHC) is putting on its annual conference   September 11-12, 2013 at the the Suttie Centre for Teaching & Learning in Healthcare, Robert Gordon University of Aberdeen. Telemedicine and telehealth are essential components for those living…