Bridge refill no video visit
Do I Need a Video Visit for Bridge Refills?
No scheduled video visit is required for eligible Bidwell Health bridge refill visits. A licensed clinician reviews medication history and safety factors first.
Short answer: No scheduled video visit is required for eligible Bidwell Health bridge refill visits. A licensed clinician reviews the medication, dose, history, and safety factors before deciding whether a short-term bridge refill is appropriate.
- No scheduled video visit is required.
- A licensed clinician reviews the online intake before any prescription is sent.
- The online visit is $45; medication cost is separate at the pharmacy.
- Online care is not for emergencies or symptoms that require in-person evaluation.
When online care may fit
Online bridge refills may fit stable, non-controlled medications that the patient has already been taking without recent dose changes or unstable symptoms.
When to seek in-person or urgent care
Controlled substances, new medications, unstable symptoms, missing safety information, medications requiring monitoring, or emergencies are not appropriate for a simple online bridge refill.