PocketMD is a healthcare marketplace that connects patients with doctors through voice, video, text, or in-person consultations while providing free access to their electronic medical records. The platform reduces administrative burdens for physicians by streamlining workflows, enabling them to save an average of three hours daily, which enhances patient care and outcomes.
Funding
$194.6K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Physicians face significant administrative burdens, including extensive paperwork, complex billing processes, and fragmented patient data, which reduces the time available for direct patient care and contributes to burnout. Existing electronic medical record (EMR) systems often require excessive clicks and manual data entry, further exacerbating these inefficiencies.
Solution
PocketMD is a comprehensive healthcare platform designed to alleviate administrative burdens for physicians and enhance patient care. The platform streamlines workflows by integrating electronic medical records, multi-clinic scheduling, virtual care capabilities, and automated reminders into a single, intuitive interface. By minimizing clicks and automating tasks such as billing and fax management, PocketMD saves physicians an average of three hours per day. The platform also empowers patients by providing them with access to their medical records and enabling them to participate in appointment scheduling and administrative tasks.
Target Audience
PocketMD primarily targets physicians, medical clinics, and healthcare providers seeking to reduce administrative overhead, improve workflow efficiency, and enhance patient engagement.
Features
- Streamlined Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system designed to minimize clicks and save physicians up to 50 minutes per day.
- Data interoperability for holistic patient charts integrating data across all providers and locations.
- Multi-clinic scheduler to efficiently manage appointments and schedules across multiple locations.
- Integrated virtual care capabilities for consultations via video, audio, and chat.
- Automated reminders for appointments and pending tests to reduce administrative tasks.
- AI-powered fax management that automatically matches documents to the correct patient.
- BIRD (Behavioral Intelligence for Reliable Diagnosis) AI scribe to enhance notes and streamline documentation.
- Patient portal for booking appointments, managing healthcare data, and sharing the administrative burden.
- Simplified OHIP billing workflow that reduces claim creation time.
- Bank-grade security with data encryption at rest and in transit, managed via AWS Key Management System (KMS).