{"id":74762,"date":"2012-07-09T12:42:18","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T17:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=74762"},"modified":"2012-07-09T12:43:48","modified_gmt":"2012-07-09T17:43:48","slug":"healthtap-gives-you-247-access-to-your-doctor-and-more-health-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/07\/healthtap-gives-you-247-access-to-your-doctor-and-more-health-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"HealthTap Gives You 24\/7 Access to Your Doctor and More Health Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Health Tap has just released a new line of<strong> <a title=\"iphone diet apps\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet-apps\">apps for iPad, iPhone<\/a><\/strong>, Android, and the web in order to connect people with more than 12,000 U.S. licensed doctors at any time to answer health-related questions of all kinds. Health Tap is the first and the only company to provide a very specific selection of physicians to help the public find information on the health topics in which they care about most &#8211; all for free.<a title=\"healthtap\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/07\/healthtap-gives-you-247-access-to-your-doctor-and-more-health-resources\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-75038\" title=\"healthtap\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/healthtap.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Their goal is to encourage the public to be more engaged in their own health by providing them with a free and easy-to-use service. Studies have shown that more than 80 percent of internet users seek their health information\/questions online, and it&#8217;s now becoming a mobile trend.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the most useful features include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Up-to-date and Personalized Health Information:<\/strong> Follow doctors, topics, and questions to stay up-to-date on the issues that make a difference to you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Doctor-to-Doctor Ratings:<\/strong> View each physician\u2019s \u201cDocScore,\u201d a quality score for doctors that involves publicly available data and doctor-to-doctor peer review.<!--more--><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Directory of Doctors: <\/strong>Find the doctor best suited for you in the world\u2019s most comprehensive mobile doctor directory. You also have the option to start private conversations with them in a HIPAA secure environment for a small fee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Schedule Appointments: <\/strong>Connect in person by making appointment requests and direct messages straight from your mobile device.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Develop a Private Digital Health File: <\/strong>Be in control of your <strong><a title=\"electronic health records\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/07\/how-electronic-health-records-will-help-americans-shed-pounds\/\">personal health records<\/a><\/strong> that are available and transferable at anytime in a secure and private environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Save Time and Money: <\/strong>Skip co-pays and waiting rooms with the free quick appointment prep sheet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Get Second, Third, Fourth and <strong>M<\/strong>ore Opinions: <\/strong>Find out what they all think with doctors available in 112 different specialties.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cEveryone needs reliable, fast and independent answers to their <strong><a title=\"diet questions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/questions\/\">health questions<\/a><\/strong> that come from a caring source they can trust. Working with millions of consumers and more than 12,000 physicians, we\u2019ve learned that the vast majority of people put their trust in doctors, first and foremost, when it comes to their health,\u201d said Founder and CEO of HealthTap Ron Gutman in a press release. \u201cThat\u2019s why we\u2019ve created the first comprehensive, consumer-facing mobile health platform and brought on board thousands of the best and most engaged licensed doctors in the U.S. We\u2019re giving people \u2013 for the first time \u2013 mobile, affordable, and immediate access to top quality health experts and information they can trust.\u201d<br \/>\nYou can sign up for a free account at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.HealthTap.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">HealthTap.com<\/a><\/strong>.<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"iPhone Applications Promote Healthy Living\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/08\/iphone-applications-promote-healthy-living\/%20\">iPhone Applications Promote Healthy Living<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Use Your iPhone to Monitor Your Blood Pressure\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/01\/use-your-iphone-to-monitor-your-blood-pressure\/%20\">Use Your iPhone to Monitor Your Blood Pressure<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"social media obesity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/05\/why-social-jet-lag-may-be-making-you-fat\/\">Why Social Jet Lag May be Making You Fat<br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health Tap has just released a new line of apps for iPad, iPhone, Android, and the web in order to connect people with more than 12,000 U.S. licensed doctors at any time to answer health-related questions of all kinds. 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