OceanMD and Intrahealth strike up partnership
September 4, 2024
VANCOUVER and TORONTO – OceanMD, a subsidiary of WELL Health Technologies, and Intrahealth Solutions, a part of HEALWELL AI Inc., have entered into a strategic partnership. The partnership enables HEALWELL’s Intrahealth to integrate with OceanMD’s eReferral system and make it available to healthcare facilities across Intrahealth’s extensive network, benefiting both providers and patients with more efficient and connected healthcare services.
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