The U.S. Department of Defense has given telehealth vendor GlobalMed authority to operate on DoD networks. The certification allows the company to deploy its virtual health applications, hardware and software directly on the DoD network, making its telehealth services available to the Military Health System’s 57 hospitals, 400 clinics and bases around the world.

GlobalMed, a veteran-owned small business, also develops telehealth technology for the White House, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the Defense Health Agency. Officials it’s the first HIPAA-compliant clinical video collaboration to obtain an ATO from the DoD.

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