TourHealth, University of Mississippi Launch Asymptomatic COVID-19 Testing
September 23 2020 - 9:56AM
Business Wire
Free tests
are available each week for students, faculty and staff not showing
symptoms
TourHealth, an
innovative COVID-19 testing solution, has been rolled out at the
University of Mississippi in Oxford, Miss., to test asymptomatic
students, faculty and staff. Testing began at the beginning of
September and is available at no cost through October 31 on the Ole
Miss campus.
The university partnered with
TourHealth to administer the rapid antigen test to diagnose active
coronavirus infections and provide same-day results. In addition to
clinical testing, TourHealth features a seamless customer
experience with appointment scheduling and customer support through
the Gov2Go app, as
well as result reporting to individuals, university officials and
state government.
TourHealth is a partnership
with NIC Inc., Impact Health Biometric Testing Inc., and Next
Marketing leveraging 80 years of combined experience and bringing
together industry leaders in digital solutions, health care and
logistics. In addition to the University of Mississippi, TourHealth
currently has four testing locations in south Florida, where more
than 40,000 people have been tested since early August.
“We are very pleased to
partner with the University of Mississippi to keep students,
faculty and staff safe during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond,”
said Doug Rogers, NIC Senior Vice President of Strategic
Initiatives. “TourHealth is directly aligned with NIC’s mission of
making essential government services, in this case vital
coronavirus testing, more accessible for people across the
country.”
About TourHealth
TourHealth is a turnkey,
rapidly deployed, mobile and fixed-site onsite COVID-19 testing and
collection solution developed to help communities reopen, remain
open and reduce the threat of transmission among citizens.
TourHealth is deployed with industry-leading technology to provide
a single point of seamless citizen engagement in the form of proven
web-based, mobile and customer support channels. Learn more
at www.tourhealth.com.
About NIC Inc.
NIC (Nasdaq: EGOV) is a
leading digital government solutions and payments company, serving
more than 7,000 federal, state and local government agencies across
the nation. With headquarters in Olathe, Kan., NIC partners with
the majority of U.S. states to deliver user-friendly digital
services that make it easier and more efficient to interact with
government – providing valuable conveniences like applying for
unemployment insurance, submitting business filings, renewing
licenses, accessing information and making secure payments without
visiting a government office. In the COVID-19 era and beyond, NIC
helps government agencies rapidly deliver digital solutions to
provide essential services to citizens and businesses alike. Having
served the public sector for nearly 30 years, NIC continues to
evolve with its federal, state and local government partners to
deliver innovative and cost-effective digital government to
constituents. Learn more at www.egov.com.
About Impact Health Biometric Testing, Inc.
Impact Health is the U.S.
leader in providing field-based health and wellness services and
has led efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic through temperature
scanning and testing with various FDA/EUA approved kits. Impact
Health supports both private and public sector clients including
Yale New Haven Health, Ashley Furniture, CBS Broadcasting and the
State of Kansas. Learn more at www.impacthealth.com.
About Next Marketing, Inc.
Next Marketing is a recognized
leader in developing, executing and managing mobile tour solutions
for corporate and government clients including the U.S. Air Force,
Air National Guard, General Motors, and Continental Tire. Learn
more at www.nextmarketing.com.
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