07-09-2018 09:01 via vancouversun.com

Telus to offer app for 24/7 tele-conference visits to doctors

Telus Health is offering B.C. residents the first opportunity in Canada to use a free smartphone app that helps diagnose medical problems by using artificial intelligence for its chat-style symptom checker.
What’s unique about the new technology is that if users of the app decide they need followup care, the app can then set up a secure virtual house call with doctors through Telus Health. Such video conferences with doctors are covered by medicare in B.C.
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