Plus, providers will likely be eager to get their primary care practice on WebMD’s website, considering the amount of exposure it could provide: WebMD claims over 75 million consumers access its site monthly to understand their health. For example, scheduling platforms like Zocdoc charge providers a flat fee for each new booking a practice receives. Provider subscriptions are also a way for WebMD to secure revenues. Today’s healthcare consumers aren’t loyal and will opt for whichever provider offers them the best digital experience, including tech like scheduling: About 28% of patients have either switched or stopped going to a healthcare provider because of a poor digital healthcare experience, per Cedar’s 2020 survey.Providers will likely be more interested in paying for digital tools like scheduling to cater to patient demand and keep their patients on board longer. There will be embedded translation support for more than 100 languages, including Spanish.In fact, demand for online appointment scheduling has remained higher than demand for other digital health tech like telehealth over the past year.If no appointments are available, residents can sign up to be notified when new options come online. Eligible patients will then be able to select a date, time, and location, and instantly book an appointment online.If eligible under Illinois guidelines, Zocdoc will show nearby vaccination locations and their real-time appointment availability.Once there, users will be asked to confirm their location and eligibility.To begin, Chicago residents can visit /vaccine.Date of birth will be required when booking an appointment to confirm vaccine eligibility. Zocdoc will show real-time appointment availability and eligible residents will then be able to select a date/time and book an appointment online. The web site is projected to handle much higher volume of appointment requests. Get Chicago local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox.
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