The world of instant connection is all our around us. As many industries like clothing and restaurant retail have made consumerism through instant engagement a common core feature, healthcare has been slow to take on connectivity through mobile-first solutions like text, video and file sharing. Certainly, the nature of privacy in health care drilled down the notion that these opportunities don’t exist for providers. But IMYourDoc challenged that, creating a platform with HIPPA compliance in a way that allows patients and physicians to communicate seamlessly, sharing images, billing information, and key information such as appointment times.

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