July 16, 2026
NEW YORK (July 16, 2026) – Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in virtual care, is providing free 24/7 care telehealth visits to Louisiana communities impacted by Tropical Storm Arthur and subsequent flash flooding.
Individuals in the Louisiana counties of Avoyelles, Lafourche, Pointe Coupee, Rapides, Saint Landry, Saint Tammany and Terrebonne who have been displaced or who cannot access medical care as a result of the storms can seek treatment from a licensed health care professional for any non-emergency illness by calling Teladoc Health’s Natural Disaster Hotline at 855-225-5032. Individuals seeking physician-authorization for prescription refills of non-narcotic drugs can also get assistance. For emergencies, patients should call 911.
“When disasters strike, access to care can become challenging, and disruptions in care can lead to serious consequences,” said Dr. Ethan Berke, chief medical officer and senior vice president of integrated care, Teladoc Health. “In these moments, virtual care can help connect people to the care they need and ensure they receive support when it matters most.”
Among those adult and pediatric conditions that can be effectively diagnosed and treated as part of Teladoc Health’s 24/7 Care, no-cost offering are common conditions including respiratory infections, allergies, sinus problems, cold and flu symptoms, urinary tract infections, and many other non-emergency illnesses.
Teladoc Health deploys resources each year to respond to federally declared natural disasters across the United States, making virtual care services available at no cost to communities impacted by floods, storms, fires and other public emergencies. For more information, visit https://www.teladochealth.com/info/disaster-hotline.
About Teladoc Health
Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) is the global leader in virtual care. The company is delivering and orchestrating care across patients, care providers, platforms, and partners — transforming virtual care into a catalyst for how better health happens. Through our relationships with health plans, employers, providers, health systems and consumers, we are enabling more access, driving better outcomes, extending provider capacity and lowering costs. Learn more at teladochealth.com.
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