Virtual Medical Group Announces Partnership With Sickbay.com
VirtualMedicalGroup.com, a leader in interactive online healthcare services, announced today a partnership with Sickbay Health Media Inc., that owns and operates a top ranked healthcare portal, Sickbay.com.
Under a cooperative marketing and services agreement, VirtualMedicalGroup.com’s (VMG) interactive healthcare services for disease specific conditions and national network of Board Certified Physicians is now integrated into the Sickbay website and made available to Sickbay visitors nationwide. By selecting the “eConsult” link on Sickbay.com’s “Ship’s Services ” page, consumers can link to VMG’s website and receive online consultations and treatment from any one of VMG’s national network of Board Certified, US licensed physicians.
“We are excited about this opportunity to work with such a premier organization and provide our online healthcare services to compliment Sickbay’s outstanding health content,” commented Stephen N. Malik, CEO of VirtualMedicalGroup.com. “Through our confidential, secure communication tool, Sickbay members can now receive online diagnosis and treatment of minor acuity health conditions from our network of quality physicians. With our new partnership with Sickbay, we are taking the delivery of Internet healthcare services to the next level.”
Recently ranked by PC Data Report as the #1 healthcare website in such categories as “Page Views Per User” and “Overall Hours Spent (per user)”, Sickbay.com is the Internet’s most comprehensive healthcare portal, providing rich content and cost-saving services and products for both patients and healthcare providers. Started in 1999, Sickbay Health Media is an integrated media company that operates such well-known sites as http://www.sickbay.com , http://www.netsweat.com and http://www.healthline.com . Sickbay also publishes several health magazines including Sickbay Today, Skincare Today, and Allergy & Asthma, that reach over 1,400,000 consumers and 225,000 professional healthcare providers. Sickbay Health Media also develops original health-related productions for radio, print and television.
VirtualMedicalGroup.com will join Wellmed, Mddepot, Zydoc.com, and Drugstore.com as a key affiliate partner to Sickbay.com providing quality services and products to the Sickbay online community.
VirtualMedicalGroup.com, based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, is a wholly owned subsidiary of MedicalWeb.com, an Internet based healthcare company providing targeted e-healthcare marketing and information technology services to healthcare providers and consumers. Over 20,000 patients have sought the online healthcare services of MedicalWeb.com.
