Deciding which doctor to visit can be a difficult process. If you have not visited any of the available doctors before, it becomes harder to select one. Learning about each doctor and getting to know their reputation can take a lot of time. A convenient solution is presented by Health In Reach. It is a [...]
Our health is one aspect of our life which should see no compromise. When we get ill, we should know who the right doctor for our illness is and where his/her practice is. The internet can be easily used to find the doctors in our city, however the existing ways to do so provide no [...]
Crowd wisdom is a great resource to know more about your health issues. While it should never replace professional advice, it never hurts to learn from the experiences of other people. CureTogether is a health research website that can help you diagnose a medical condition or find an effective treatment using statistics inputted by other [...]
Google Health lets you store and manage your health information online in one centralized place for free. It has a list of partners (hospitals, pharmacies, health records providers) and if your health provider is on that list, you can import your medical records and link them to your profile to automatically update your records. Sign [...]
UCompareHealthcare is a free web service which helps you make better decisions about your healthcare choices. It gives you access to free online reports using which you can research and compare different doctors, hospitals, nursing homes and fertility centers. You can search for healthcare providers and browse the database by location or nam. Clicking on [...]
RateMDs is a web resource where you can review your doctor and also view other doctor ratings submitted by patients. Apart from reviewing your doctor, the site lets you browse doctors by location, view top rated specialists and search for doctors by specialty. It’s a pretty good site that aims to help people find good [...]
Us Hospital Finder is a mashup service that lets you easily find all local hospitals in any area within the United States. Apart from the location for each hospital it also displays the phone number, distance, and some information about the type of assistance and services you can get there. The database currently lists over [...]
MiVitals enables users to track and manage all health-related personal information in one place. Users are also able to share certain medical information and records with health professionals, family members or close friends. Basically, it’s all-in-one storage box for personal medical history. Each account also comes with some free storage that can be used to [...]
HealthVault is a new offering from Microsoft that lets people collect, manage and share their health records online. Users can easily gather all of their health information in one place, including records from different healthcare-related sources (insurance plan, doctor, pharmacy). Feature Overview Manage and Share your health records online. Keep all your paper-based health records [...]
Instantly search for local practitioner and book dentist appointments online. Just enter your zip code and ZocDoc will present you with a list of immediately bookable appointments in your area. ArsTechnica.com: “…the real killer feature is the ability to book a slot on a doctor’s schedule without ever having to pick up the phone…” ZocDoc [...]