ZocDoc
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Zocdoc Takes Aim At Phreesia, NexHealth With New Free Suite of Patient Engagement Tools
Zocdoc launched a new suite of tools to compete with the solutions sold by Phreesia, NexHealth and Solutionreach. The product suite, which is free for any provider to use, includes tools to streamline the patient intake process, facilitate online scheduling and enable video visits.
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Zocdoc, Elation Health Partner to Increase Access to PCPs
Zocdoc recently struck a partnership with Elation Health to increase patients’ access to care. Now, any provider who uses Elation’s primary care-specific EHR can integrate their calendar into Zocdoc’s platform — meaning that the millions of patients who search for care via Zocdoc each month will have access to these providers’ real-time appointment availability.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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Zocdoc Adds Urgent Care Centers to Marketplace
Patients can now find and book urgent care appointments in 22 states at more than 200 facilities on Zocdoc’s marketplace. In 2023, the company saw the volume of new urgent care facilities on Zocdoc grow by nearly 40% month over month on average and urgent care bookings grow by 80% month over month on average.
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Consumer / Employer, Health Tech
Zocdoc Adds FQHCs to Marketplace To Support Medicare, Medicaid Beneficiaries
Zocdoc, a healthcare marketplace, is adding Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) to its platform. Patients are now able to find and book appointments with FQHCs working with Zocdoc on the company’s website or app, and can filter based on factors like specialty and location.
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Zocdoc Partners With Zaya Care for Pregnancy, Postpartum Services
Through the partnership, patients can find and book appointments with Zaya’s providers via Zocdoc’s website or app. The partnership represents the first time Zocdoc will have lactation consultants available on its marketplace, said Dr. Oliver Kharraz, Zocdoc founder and CEO.
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MedCity Pivot Podcast: What does the CEO of Zocdoc believe the future of telehealth to be?
Kharraz made a bold declaration about telehealth back in December 2020. In the final episode of 2022, we ask him about that and more.
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E-scooters Are the Perfect Metaphor for Telehealth, Says Zocdoc’s CEO
To Zocdoc CEO Oliver Kharraz, it’s helpful to think about telehealth like an e-scooter, because virtual care is just one tool in the toolbox. For example, you wouldn’t use an e-scooter to get to the airport, but you might use it to visit a friend who lives a mile away. Similarly, you wouldn’t use telehealth to get a colonoscopy, but you might use it for a follow-up visit with your gastroenterologist.
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Telehealth visits for mental health continue to rise despite dropping in every other specialty
Mental health is bucking the overall trend in telehealth utilization. A new report found that telehealth accounted for 87% of mental health appointments booked last month. That percentage is continuing to climb, despite virtual care visits declining across all other specialties.
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After pivot from scheduling tool to telehealth platform, Zocdoc raises $150M
Zocdoc, which had built its business as an online scheduling platform for doctors, quickly pivoted at the beginning of the pandemic to offer telehealth visits. The company recently raised $150 million from Francisco Partners.
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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ZocDoc exec joins Amazon-Berkshire-JP Morgan healthcare group as CTO
Serkan Kutan, a veteran of Microsoft, Amazon and Goldman Sachs, most recently served as the chief technology officer for online appointment booking company ZocDoc.
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Zocdoc rebrands with ‘Zee’ face mascot
Zocdoc also dropped the capital D from its name, formerly written as “ZocDoc,” and redesigned its website.
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From Denver’s new digital health center to a doctor’s take on Addyi approval: 5 must-read stories from MedCity News this week
A developer and a healthcare entrepreneur are planning a 300,000-square-foot digital health center in Denver, in a big to make the city the “digital health capital” of the U.S., and a doctor voices excitement over Addyi’s approval.