Connectyx, Consult A Doctor tackle telehealth

Connectyx Technologies has signed a joint marketing agreement with telehealth provider Consult A Doctor to make available MedFlash Personal Health Managers.

According to Connectyx, of Palm City, Fla., the agreement will allow the company to offer its MedFlash members telehealth services through the Miami Beach, Fla.-based Consult A Doctor as part of its extended member benefits programs.

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