Qpid believes they can help improve doctor productivity by making the new electronic health records system much easier to use.
ZocDoc is making a huge step forward in its mission to simplify connecting patients with doctors.
Editor's Pick Accomplished Silicon Valley investor Vinod Khosla likens modern healthcare to witchcraft, and says technology will replace 80 percent of doctors. His views, offered up in a talk last week in San Francisco, made doctors hopping mad. But criticisms were mostly knee-jerk. Khosla has a point.
The fifth leading cause of death in America is not cars, cancer, or camping in the woods with buxom beauties while listening to creepy music.
Rather, it’s doctors.
More specifically, medical mistakes and errors resulting from miscommunication. That’s exactly what …
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Medical appointment booking site ZocDoc announced Wednesday that it has added former Senators Tom Daschle and Dr. Bill Frist to its advisory board.
ZocDoc helps patients find doctors who accept their insurance, and then directly books medical appointments from the …
Question and answer company Avvo, a competitor of Quora‘s that focuses on medical and law queries, is fighting off legal battles while developing its service. It has one goal: make these otherwise elusive professionals as accessible as possible.
“You’ll stumble …
At some point you have to find and go to a doctor. Right now you can look for doctors online, but often you get no insight into the doctor’s practice or their personality. Insider Pages, a place people go to …
