Teladoc: Convenient 24/7 Access to Certified Doctors
Teladoc is an iPhone app developed by Teladoc Inc. that connects users with provincial-certified doctors anytime, anywhere. With Teladoc, users can have a doctor’s care through phone or video consults, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
The app allows users to request a visit by providing a brief medical history and accessing their Teladoc account via the app or a toll-free number. Within minutes, a certified doctor will review the medical history and contact the user via phone or video. The doctor can diagnose, recommend treatment, and even prescribe medication if medically necessary.
Teladoc covers a wide range of medical issues, including sore throat, allergies, cold and flu symptoms, bronchitis, poison ivy, pink eye, respiratory infections, sinus problems, and ear infections, among others. The app also offers convenient features such as the ability to update medical history, personal information, and billing details.
Teladoc is available to users as a benefit through their employer, insurer, or other organization. To learn more about Teladoc, users can visit Teladoc.com.