Zocdoc CEO: “Now you don’t have to be a doctor to find a doctor”
Zocdoc founder and CEO Dr. Oliver Kharraz chatted with MedCity about what his company is doing to improve patient access and engagement.
Zocdoc rebrands with ‘Zee’ face mascot
Zocdoc also dropped the capital D from its name, formerly written as "ZocDoc," and redesigned its website.
Transforming Clinical Content with Ambient & Generative AI
Sheila Bond, MD, talked about the latest trends regarding integration of AI in healthcare.
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.
Digital health business ZocDoc is latest tech co. to get slammed for tolerating sexist culture
The former and current employees described sexism and cocaine use, mainly to the company's sales department, which got criticism for long hours and high turnover.
A healthcare startup for travelers sees Asia and Middle East as big priorities
Like a lot of healthcare entrepreneurs, Dr. Marcel Muenster initiated the development of a matchmaking service for doctors and travelers, Travedoc, when he got sick. After a six-day bout with food poisoning on a 10-day vacation in Hong Kong, Meunster said he appreciated the need to have a service that makes it easier for people […]
ZocDoc fresh capital raise follows move into employer wellness space
Only a few weeks after offering its online physician finder and scheduling platform to employer wellness programs, digital health company ZocDoc has raised $152 million, according to Fortune. It cited a document released by VC Experts, which valued ZocDoc at $1.6 billion A fundraise at this time would certainly support its move into the $600 […]
Integrating GLP-1s: How Berry Street is Redefining Nutrition Care
Richard Fu details the company's approach to nutrition therapy and strategy for patients using GLP-1s.
ZocDoc launches employer wellness channel
ZocDoc has tweaked its business model. It’s moving beyond the direct-to-consumer market to get a slice of the $600 billion employer wellness market as well, according to a company statement. Employers have been increasingly keen to work with health IT companies to better manage their healthcare costs. Until now its revenue has come from small […]
Can You Get a Prompt Appointment With Your Doctor?
Having trouble getting an early appointment with a doctor? It’s a common problem. Here is one company’s proposed solution. It takes an average of 20.5 days to get an appointment with a physician, according to a study by Merritt Hawkins & Associates and related to me by the principals at ZocDoc, a startup company. That’s […]