Internal Employee Announcement about iTriage:
More than 9,000 healthcare apps presently crowd the app stores, and that figure is expected to
rise to 13,000 by summer 2012.1 Knowing which apps provide the most trusted healthcare
information can leave one confused. In an effort to connect patients with reliable healthcare
information, has partnered with iTriage – a free consumer
healthcare application that answers the two most common healthcare questions:
What might I have?
Where should I seek treatment?
Who developed iTriage?
Two emergency physicians created iTriage and its proprietary Symptom-to-Provider™ pathway
that helps patients learn more about their symptoms, diseases, medical procedures and
medications and then be directed to the closest medical provider anywhere in the country.
How is iTriage Downloaded?
You can access iTriage the following ways:
Download iTriage for your iPhone or iPod touch at the Apple® iTunes® store
Download iTriage for your Android smartphone by logging onto the Android Marketplace from
your handset
No smartphone? No problem. With any Web-enabled device, you can access iTriage at
www.iTriageHealth.com
Why Tell Friends and Family about iTriage?
iTriage can be used anywhere in the country and is presently expanding globally. No matter
where your medical emergency arises, iTriage is there. Get Well Connected!
1MobiHealthNews: Consumer Health Apps for Apple’s iPhone.
Physician Announcement about iTriage:
Patients are obtaining health and medical information from more sources than ever, including
more than 9,000 mobile applications available on the app stores.1 has partnered with the free mobile healthcare application iTriage, which was developed
by two emergency physicians to answer the two most pressing questions asked by those
needing medical attention:
What might I have?
Where should I go for treatment?
As one of the most trusted healthcare applications on the market for consumers, iTriage
expands our reach into the mobile community and will soon launch to local media. Unlike
traditional media, this mobile channel allows us to put very detailed information about our
medical specialties that will help increase patient selection of our facility.
We encourage those of you with smartphones to download the free iTriage application, so that
you are familiar with its features. You can access iTriage the following ways:
Download iTriage for your iPhone or iPod touch at the Apple® iTunes® store
Download iTriage for your Android smartphone by logging onto the Android Marketplace from
your handset
No smartphone? No problem. With any Web-enabled device, you can access iTriage at
www.iTriageHealth.com
Why Should You Inform Patients about iTriage?
iTriage helps patients become more informed about their symptoms, diseases, medical
procedures and medications, and with more informed patients, office visits can become more
productive. Also, iTriage can be used anywhere in the country and is presently expanding
globally. No matter where your patient has a medical emergency, iTriage is there helping your
patient to Get Well Connected!
2MobiHealthNews: Consumer Health Apps for Apple’s iPhone.
Internal Facility Announcement about iTriage Pre-Registration Feature:
is now offering a mobile pre-registration feature on the free
iTriage application for patients visiting our emergency department. This pre-registration feature
enables patients to give our emergency department advanced notification about their pending
visit directly from their smartphone. Providing valuable information about medical needs before
arrival helps us increase patient satisfaction, by speeding the intact process and alerting staff to
special needs that could help us better serve the patient.
If you would like to learn more about how this feature works, please contact .
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