HealthTap, (http://www.healthtap.com), the first Interactive Health Network, today launches its innovative mobile app, HealthTap Express, where users can ask any health question, and for the first time get immediate answers from thousands of trusted physicians, anytime, anywhere. For free.
In conjunction with the new mobile offering, HealthTap has also expanded its coverage beyond its successful beta program that focused on pregnant women and new moms, to now cover all areas of health, for everyone. HealthTaps new mobile and online applications benefit both physicians and consumers, by providing an easy and reliable way for them to find one another, and by creating a better way to discover, use, and share trusted health information. In addition to rapid, succinct answers to health questions, consumers on HealthTap can receive better, more personal care and discover the best local physicians based on those doctors knowledge and expertise.
Listening to our beta users, we learned that what people want is very simple: immediate, credible answers from leading doctors, said Ron Gutman, CEO and co-founder of HealthTap. We started with 550 Pediatricians and Ob/Gyns, and have rapidly grown almost ten-fold, attracting more than 5,000 U.S.-licensed doctors to HealthTap, across all 50 states and 82 specialties! With this mobile release, were delivering exactly what people have asked for: the wisdom of thousands of doctors at their fingertipsno waiting room, no copay; at home or on-the-go!
Using HealthTap Express, now available on all iPhone and Android devices, or online at HealthTap.com people can, for the first time:
