Do you have a busy schedule that makes it hard to get to the clinic for a quick question or follow-up? PassQual Health telehealth lets you talk to your doctor without leaving home or work. Many patients in Miami Gardens still don’t know this option is already available to them. Here’s what telehealth is, when it’s the right choice, and how to schedule your virtual visit today.
What is telehealth?
Telehealth is a medical visit done by video or phone instead of in person. You talk with your health provider in real time, ask questions, and get guidance, all from your phone, tablet, or computer. You don’t need to drive, find parking, or sit in a waiting room. It’s a practical way to keep your care on track when time is limited.
A telehealth visit feels very similar to an in-person one. Your doctor reviews your history, listens to your symptoms or questions, and gives you clear guidance on next steps. If your doctor ever decides you need a physical exam, they will let you know so an in-person visit can be scheduled.
When is telehealth appropriate?
Telehealth works well for many situations that don’t require a physical exam. Some common examples include:
- Follow-up visits after an in-person appointment.
- Questions about medications, dosages, or side effects.
- Reviewing lab results or test results.
- Adjustments to a care plan your doctor already set.
- General health questions that are not urgent.
If you’re searching for care near you but your schedule doesn’t allow time to drive to the clinic, telehealth can handle that visit without taking time away from work or family. It’s an option built for busy adults who need to keep their care on track.
When telehealth is not enough
Telehealth is a helpful tool, but it does not replace an in-person evaluation when your doctor needs to physically examine you, listen to your lungs, check a wound, or perform a procedure. In those cases, your provider will ask you to visit the clinic so you receive the right care.
Telehealth is also not for medical emergencies. If you have chest pain, trouble breathing, heavy bleeding, or any symptom that feels serious, call 911 right away. If you or someone close to you is going through a mental health crisis, you can call or text 988, the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
How to schedule your virtual visit
Scheduling a telehealth appointment with PassQual Health is just as simple as scheduling an in-person visit. You don’t need a different process or a complicated app. You can schedule by:
- Calling our office at (786) 677-9922.
- Sending a message through your patient portal.
- Asking for your next virtual visit at the end of your current appointment.
Our team will confirm the time with you and send a secure link for the video call, or give you clear instructions if the visit will be by phone. On the day of your appointment, just make sure you’re in a quiet place with good internet or phone signal.
Your PassQual Membership includes telehealth
Telehealth visits are included in the PassQual Membership for follow-up visits and non-urgent questions. This means that if you’re already a member, you can use this option at no extra cost for that type of visit.
It’s important to clarify that the PassQual Membership is not health insurance. It’s a direct care program that gives you easier, faster access to your doctor, including virtual visits like these. If you have questions about what your membership covers, our team is happy to explain before your next appointment.
Care from a Florida-licensed physician
Telehealth visits in Miami Gardens are provided by Dr. Hendry Pascual, a physician licensed in Florida, license ME143678. Dr. Pascual is a USCIS-designated civil surgeon, completed his residency at UCLA, and holds the CHCQM-PHYADV certification. His experience supports both in-person visits and virtual consultations at PassQual Health.
Frequently asked questions
Does telehealth cost extra?
No. For PassQual members, telehealth visits for follow-ups and non-urgent questions are included in the Membership.
Do I need a special app for the virtual visit?
No. Our team sends you a simple link you open from your browser, or calls you by phone if you prefer that option.
Can I use telehealth for an emergency?
No. Telehealth is not for emergencies. If you have a medical emergency, call 911 right away.
How do I know if my visit needs to be in person?
Your doctor will let you know if you need an in-person visit based on your symptoms or the type of follow-up you need.
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PassQual Membership: This agreement is not health insurance and the health care provider will not file any claims against the patient’s health insurance policy or plan for reimbursement of any health care services covered by the agreement. This agreement does not qualify as minimum essential coverage to satisfy the individual shared responsibility provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, 26 U.S.C. s. 5000A. This agreement is not workers’ compensation insurance and does not replace an employer’s obligations under chapter 440. It does not cover: emergency care, hospitalization, specialist care, prescription drug coverage, third-party services, specialty and chronic-disease medications (member price). It is available to self-pay patients with no active Medicare, Medicaid, marketplace, employer or commercial coverage for the covered services.
Frequently asked questions
Does telehealth cost extra?
No. For PassQual members, telehealth visits for follow-ups and non-urgent questions are included in the Membership.
Do I need a special app for the virtual visit?
No. Our team sends you a simple link you open from your browser, or calls you by phone if you prefer that option.
Can I use telehealth for an emergency?
No. Telehealth is not for emergencies. If you have a medical emergency, call 911 right away.
How do I know if my visit needs to be in person?
Your doctor will let you know if you need an in-person visit based on your symptoms or the type of follow-up you need.
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18706 NW 67th Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33015
(786) 677-9922 · https://passqual.com