Press Releases & News

March 30, 2008 - FONEMED / Centra Care named winner in URAC’s Best Practices in Consumer Empowerment and Protection Awards. Click here for Press Release.

November 29, 2007 - URAC names FONEMED as a finalist in Best Practices in Consumer Empowerment and Protection Awards. Click here for Press Release.

December 1, 2004 - FONEMED-CMN joins the CMN family of services. Click here for Press Release.

June 2, 2004 - Medical Call Center Operations to Begin in the Caribbean. Click here for Press Release.

May 26, 2004 - Operaciones de Centro de Llamadas de Atención Médica a Iniciarse en el Caribe. Click here for Press Release.

November 1, 2003 - FONEMED's 200th client group comes online.

September 17, 2003 - FONEMED Announces Positive Results of Community Health Advice Programs in Canada and Brazil. Click here for Press Release.

September 15, 2003 - Abstract: Results of a Pilot Project to Introduce Call Triage Services in Churchill Falls, Labrador. Click here to view Abstract.

September 15, 2003 - FioCruz Press Release - Positive Assessment of FONEMED in Brazil. Click here for Press Release.

August 13, 2003 - Astera Care Announces the Launch of its 24-hour Call Center. Click here for Press Release.

November 5, 2002 - The Telemedicine Reference Center Ltd (TRCL) and FONEMED Announce Rural Health Initiative for Bangladesh. Click here for Press Release.

July 17, 2001 - NotifyMD and FONEMED Announce Joint Development and Strategic Marketing Agreement. Click here for Press Release.

June 26, 2001 - FONEMED Joins Forces With Cyber-Care, Click here for Press Release.

January 5, 2001 - Sickbay and FONEMED to Deliver TeleHealth. Click here for Press Release.

September 5, 2000 - FONEMED and Healthology Team to Offer Health Advice and Information on Demand. Click here for Press Release.

April 4, 2000 - URAC Issues its First International Accreditation: FONEMED North America Accredited for Health Call Centers. Click here for URAC Press Release.

December 29, 1999 - The First North American Test of Y2K Impact. Click here for Business Wire story.

December 16, 1999 - Dominican Republic To Be Center For Health Information Services. Click here for Press Release.

October 27, 1999 - FONEMED Nurse Advice Line Enhances Ceridian LifeWorks Program. Click here for Press Release.

September 3, 1999 - FONEMED and HotelDocs sign agreement to provide TravelCare Medical Services to FONEMED Members through a network of 2,500 physicians in the US who will come to them if needed.

September 1, 1999 - FONEMED opens a Medical Call Center in Athens, Greece in conjunction with Total Care Network, a partnership consisting of Commercial Capital, Metrolife, Agrotiki and Munich-Re.

March 24, 1999 - FONEMED North America Opens First Continent-Wide Nurse Advice Service. Click here for Press Release.

January 1, 1999 - FONEMED begins offering nurse triage services to the 6,900 employees of the City of Austin, Texas.

May 8, 1998 - SECPA offers FONEMED services to Southeast Colorado. Click here for Press Release.

April 24, 1998 - FONEMED Brings Telemedicine Technology to Colorado's Western Slope. Click here for Press Release.

December 5, 1997 - US and Canadian Companies Offer Multi-Media Access to Health Information. Click here for Press Release.

November 17, 1997 - Employers’ Health Coalition of Ft. Smith Signs Telemedicine Service Contract with FONEMED. Click here for Press Release.

November 7, 1997 - FONEMED Brings Telemedicine Technology to Northern New Mexico. Click here for Press Release.

September 11, 1997 - FONEMED to Establish Medical Call Center in Bogotá, Colombia. Click here for Press Release.

September 10, 1997 - FONEMED Expands to the International Market. Click here for Press Release.

September 3, 1997 - Another Kind of Tele-Home Health: Medical Call Centers is published in Telemedicine Today. Click here to read article.

September 1, 1997 - FONEMED and The National Association of Mature Americans Team Up to Improve Access to Health Care. Click here for Press Release.

June 20, 1997 - Colorado Medicine Helps Children Around the World. Click here for Press Release.