How Does Campus MedShield Work?
An innovative way of delivering personalized and timely care to college students at a swipe or tap of their smartphones.
Step One
The TytoCare support team will reach out to assist you with setting up and pairing the Tyto device. Students who are tech-savvy can do this themselves, too! Just download the Tyto App on a smartphone and pair the device using the App. Keep an eye out for the login credentials provided via email by TytoCare.
Step Two
Complete an initial medical conversation with a Campus MedShield physician to establish a clinician-student relationship. The conversation will be like any other medical visit, just at your fingertips and completed in the convenience of your doorm room or home utilizing the Tyto device.
Step Three
With the Tyto App, you can directly contact Campus MedShield anytime and anywhere by sending a video or photo using the Tyto device. You can even request a replacement of any point-of-care diagnostic tests via the App.
What Does The Campus MedShield Membership Include?
Our versatile e-clinic is designed to offer the ease of receiving medical assessment and treatment for various health concerns. We leverage cutting-edge medical technology to capture and upload essential physical examination data. Our services grant direct access to diagnostic tests, enabling the testing for bacterial or viral infections from self-collected specimens using specially designed applicators and swabs, all from a location that makes your college student the most comfortable, such as their dorm, apartment, or while studying abroad.
Membership Benefits
All memberships include the following:
24/7 Access to your Medical Team
Talk to board-certified doctors from dorm whenever you need them.
TytoCare Device Access
Conduct medical exams from home with our FDA-approved Medi-Kit featuring the TytoCare device.
Specialist Referrals
Access our cultivated network of specialists for advanced care.
Prescription Management
Get help with prescriptions, refills, and medication management.
Mental Wellness
Mindfullness Check-ins
Lab Work Coordination
Conveniently arrange lab tests and blood work as needed.
Diagnostic testing
Conduct at-home FDA-certified tests with results in 20 minutes.
Travel Support
Access medical support during travel and study abroad.
Campus MedShield Medi-Kit Powered By TytoCare
We supply each student with a clinically accurate diagnostic device and medical tests that can be used in the dorm or home.
The Tyto device
The digital health device is FDA-approved and easily paired via Wifi to your smartphone. This device allows you to record multiple and accurate physical exams anywhere and anytime and transmit them electronically to Campus MedShield.
Point-of-care Tests For Urgent Complaints
In-dorm or at-home FDA certified tests for upper respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, and sexual health. These point-of-care tests, on average, take 15 minutes to provide results and are replenished free-of-charge by Campus MedShield throughout your enrollment.
Diagnostic Laboratory Tests
Standard diagnostic clinical laboratory tests for upper respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, and sexual health. Campus MedShield will arrange to have a courier pick up these specimens at your dorm or home with results provided in 24-48 hours.
For an additional cost, we can oversee and manage care for in-person examinations, imaging such as x-rays and ultrasounds, minor procedures like stitches and splinting, bloodwork, and IV hydration.
What's the Tyto device
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TytoCare device with exam camera and thermometer
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Otoscope adaptor for examining the ears
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Stethoscope adaptor for heart and lung sounds
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Tongue depressor adaptor for the throat
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Additional adaptors for blood pressure, oxygen, glucose and spirometry
The TytoApp™ for conducting guided exams with your physicial is available on iOS and Android
Perform Guided Medical exams anywhere, anytime.
The TytoCare handheld exam kit and app lets you perform guided medical exams with a Campus MedShield Physician, anywhere, anytime.
Ear
Investigating the ear canal for ear symptoms
Lungs
Listening to lung sounds to investigate coughs and congestion symptoms
Heart
Monitoring heart sounds for abnormalities
Throat
Looking down the throat to investigate symptoms in the throat or voice box
Heart Rate
Measuring heart rate
Temperature
Measuring body temperature
Skin
Taking images of the skin to assess bug bites, rashes and other skin conditions
Abdomen
Listening for abnormal abdominal sounds
Frequently Asked Questions
At Campus MedShield, our team of physicians and advanced clinical practitioners are not just board-certified and licensed, they also bring years of experience providing urgent and primary care for adolescents and adults in outpatient and hospital settings. You can trust their expertise and dedication to your child's health.
Anytime and anywhere, direct access to in-house physicians for acute and chronic medical complaints, prescription management, mental wellness check-ins, specialist referrals, travel medicine support, and, most importantly, collaborative care during these four transformative and transitory years. Our members are provided with a Campus MedShield Medi-Kit Powered By TytoCare, which contains cutting-edge medical technology, point-of-care tests, specially designed laboratory applicators, and swabs for self-collection and testing.
The introductory rate for an annual membership is $249 per month (based on a 12 month minimum contractual enrollment ) which includes the Campus MedShield Medi-Kit Powered By TytoCare. The annual membership period is from August 1st of the current year through July 31st of the following year. Billing occurs upon enrollment for the first six months in the amount of $1,494 and continues for the second six months, billed in advance, in the amount of $1,494. Annual renewal is automatic unless cancelled no less than 30 days prior to the end of the current enrollment period. Pro-rated memberships are available for mid-year enrollments. Pricing is subject to change.
For an additional cost, we can oversee and manage care for in-person examinations, imaging such as x-rays and ultrasounds, minor procedures like stitches and splinting, bloodwork, and IV hydration.
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