University of Colorado Hospital Joins Realhealth.TV
Posted on: Thursday, 3 May 2007, 15:00 CDT
realhealth.TV (www.realhealth.tv), an Internet TV channel dedicated to a new form of consumer health education that showcases real people sharing their health stories, has reached agreement with University of Colorado Hospital for selected doctors to offer commentary on selected health topics.
"University of Colorado Hospital is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report, so its physicians will be able to provide our viewers with top medical knowledge," said Dennis Lynch, founder of realhealth.TV. "The facility has already provided expert video commentary in response to people's previously posted stories on such topics as alcohol addiction, celiac disease and sperm banking."
An example of a University of Colorado video on realhealth.TV can be viewed here: http://www.realhealth.tv/site.html?goto=13&vid=135&vo=3
"While our own Web site provides much needed information for the community, teaming up with realhealth.TV allows us to expand our outreach by using the latest technology in Internet videos," said Angela Lieurance, vice president of development and marketing at University of Colorado Hospital.
Previously announced partnerships with hospitals to provide educational content to realhealth.TV include Duke University Medical Center, Vanderbilt Medical Center, UCLA Healthcare, Johns Hopkins Medicine and University of Chicago Medical Center.
About University of Colorado Hospital
Top medical professionals, superior medicine and progressive change make the University of Colorado Hospital one of the leading hospitals in the nation. Consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report's annual survey of "America's Best Hospitals," the University of Colorado Hospital is internationally respected for its exceptional teams of medical specialists.
The University of Colorado Hospital at the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colo., is the region's leading specialty care and referral center. It is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, one of three universities in the University of Colorado system.
About realhealth.TV
realhealth.TV is a community, Internet TV channel, showcasing real people sharing their health stories. realhealth.TV features short, high-quality videos, both professionally produced and user submitted, that explore the diversity of stories that fall under "health." Broken up into two categories -- "healthy living and lifestyles" and "conditions and procedures" -- realhealth.TV starts with the patient's story first, then offers expert commentary by top doctors in the country on selected health topics.
Source: Business Wire
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