Telehealth
How Online (Telehealth) Doctor Visits Work in Florida
July 2025 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the Padgett Medical Center clinical team
Telehealth makes doctor-supervised care simple, no matter where you are in Florida. Here's what to expect.
Book your visit
Choose a time that works for you. No drive, no waiting room, no time off work.
Meet your provider
You'll talk with a licensed provider by phone or video about your health and goals, the same conversation you'd have in person.
Get your plan and medication
If treatment is appropriate, your provider builds your plan and your medication ships to your door.
Stay supported
Follow-ups and adjustments happen on your schedule, from wherever you are.
Frequently asked questions
Is telehealth weight loss legit?
Yes, when it's run by licensed providers with proper evaluation and follow-up. We provide the same personalized, supervised care online as in person.
Can a doctor prescribe online in Florida?
Yes. Licensed providers can evaluate and, where appropriate, prescribe via telehealth across Florida, with medication shipped to you.
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