{"id":26984,"date":"2021-04-08T12:18:27","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T12:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.syscreations.ca\/blog\/?p=26984"},"modified":"2021-10-09T06:16:34","modified_gmt":"2021-10-09T06:16:34","slug":"tinder-for-doctors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.syscreations.ca\/blog\/tinder-for-doctors\/","title":{"rendered":"Easing Doctor Appointment Booking With Our Idea of Tinder For Doctors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This is the most epic question we found on Quora recently.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/raedSYzmTdgQrBx1LENKcGaVWcMeH5yslJetsHfYI5F3o8JSkb6TyQ6ossGDz9a7Hz0ANK5Y8iHJbCpkaWEFa-aqbQs39kXmBFeD3zW_0FbGceXI8ObrHxX5zrbHRNowm0PVOQis\" width=\"624\" height=\"195\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And its answer is even more epic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/Y86W2EBbVRdrP_Hs_p8ZbU_QW-3woRJSXMcS7_SLlMdGFkjY3LAlwfQ96zo8ru7gF86bv1rxdyNW7-JtCrPpOBjtScbvOEvTQni6Ek36Feb7XaPSD3OGpJwJkfgexEn36EAkQw8n\" width=\"624\" height=\"172\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we had answered it, our answer would be,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><em><strong>\u201cYes, they are using it for the purpose we all know. But in the next few months, they will be using it for a different purpose which is an appointment booking and medical consultation!\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Our other useful resources you should check out:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.syscreations.ca\/blog\/healthcare-app-security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How do we measure the security of healthcare apps?<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.syscreations.ca\/blog\/why-healthcare-startups-require-app\/\">Why should healthcare startups invest in mobile apps?<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.syscreations.ca\/blog\/digital-pharmacy-startup\/\">How to start a digital pharmacy startup-like Capsule?<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.syscreations.ca\/blog\/why-hire-healthcare-compliance-consultants\/\">Why should you hire a healthcare compliance consultant?<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>What is our idea of Tinder for Doctors?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A few days ago, we received an inquiry from a physician who is also an entrepreneur.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><em>\u201cI want to build a SaaS-based doctor booking software to generate revenue by selling it to others. But I am already using an appointment booking system and it is boring for me and my patients. So suggest something fresh and unique.\u201d&nbsp;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We replied to him back and started the conversation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it seemed we could not find ourselves on the same page as his requirement was not specific.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, we asked him the simple question &#8211; <em>what\u2019s your most favourite app or software or platform.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He quickly replied, \u201cTinder! For its simplicity and user experience!\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">And that was the moment when the idea of Tinder for doctors or Tinder-style appointment booking system hit our mind.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Here is how it works.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar to Tinder, doctors can create their profiles.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To create a profile, they have to add the following details.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Basic personal information&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Basic contact information<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Their medical specialty and medical service offerings&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Paid or health card-covered offerings&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\">If paid, what is the consultation fee<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\">If paid, what is the fee for a follow-up visit&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Banking details&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Professional college certificate&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Available days and hours for medical consultation&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Languages they speak and understand&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>But unlike Tinder, there is one more user group which is patients or users.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They also create their profile by adding basic personal, contact and health insurance details (if they have any).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once their profile is up and running, they can start swiping doctors\u2019 profiles similar to the Tinder app.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">This way, they can explore the profile of each doctor along with other information such as their fees, paid or free services, availability, languages they speak etc.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Users (patients) can filter the doctors based on two conditions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Based on appointment type (such as mental health, senior care, skin issues etc)&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Based on doctor type (such as a family doctor, internal medicine, naturopath, nurse practitioner etc)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And to book the appointment with the doctor, the user has to swipe right on the doctor\u2019s profile &#8211; again same as Tinder.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">As soon as the user swipes right on the specific doctor profile, that doctor gets a notification.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From his dashboard, the doctor can either accept the appointment request or decline it.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">If he accepts the request, the user (patient) can chat with the doctor regarding his medical condition.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the UI we designed to give you the visual idea. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.syscreations.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/DTA_APP_UI_2.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26997\" width=\"231\" height=\"501\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1><strong>Tinder for Doctors = Doctor Marketplace + Doctor Appointment Booking + Telemedicine <\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t come to the conclusion by reading so little. Tinder for doctors is beyond what you think.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">It is actually the perfect fusion of doctor marketplace, appointment booking system and telemedicine.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is why.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong><u>Doctor marketplace:<\/u><\/strong> <\/span>Doctors list themselves on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.syscreations.ca\/blog\/telehealth-marketplace\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><u>doctor marketplace<\/u><\/span><\/a> to provide medical services and to reach more patients.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><u>Appointment booking:<\/u><\/span> <\/strong>Patients explore the doctors\u2019 profiles and when they find the doctor of their choice, they simply swipe right to send an appointment booking request.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><u>Telemedicine:<\/u><\/span> <\/strong>After the doctor confirms the appointment, he can have a secure and virtual video call with the patient, write ePrescription, write medical notes and even refer patients to specialists with an auto-generated note.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Why will such a rare idea rule the healthcare industry in near future?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A few years ago, healthcare in Canada was a competition-free industry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Healthcare providers were getting enough patients at their doors and they were earning decent enough.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">But in the last few years, the healthcare startup ecosystem has emerged which aims to change the entire healthcare industry with game-changing technologies.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And since these technologies have been providing affordable and rapid care to the patients, these startups are acquiring more patients than a clinic or hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, Maple is a telemedicine startup. It is affordable, safe and easy for patients.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So patients prefer it over visiting a clinic or hospital.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">This way, clinics are losing their patients and startups are acquiring more patients.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the healthcare startup ecosystem ever-increasing, medical professionals leave with no choice than adopting new and unique care delivery ideas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>A few more similar ideas for physicians &amp; entrepreneurs&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">We have explored the healthcare industry the way Amazon has explored the retail industry.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be it healthcare technology, compliance or business, we are specific people with specific areas of expertise and vision.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">The following are the healthcare app ideas we share with every enthusiast physician or entrepreneur.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><u>Uber for Doctors<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on our on-ground analysis and discussion with healthcare providers, we are anticipating that the entire healthcare industry will one day run on Uber-style business models.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>A patient adds the type of medical attention he is seeking.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The matching algorithm finds the most suitable and nearest healthcare provider for the patient.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The healthcare provider reaches the location of the patient and provides the care.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong><u>Clubhouse for Doctors<\/u><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The clubhouse is the audio-only social media app that takes the podcasting experience to the next level.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Using the Clubhouse for doctors, users and doctors both can host and join the audio conversation with other users and doctors.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>&nbsp;<span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><u>Duolingo for Doctors<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This enables doctors to learn new languages or just medical terms of the different languages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">The built-in translator translates the online communication between patients and doctors in real-time and offers convenience to both patients and doctors.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><u>Instagram For Doctors<\/u>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This can work as the image-based knowledge-sharing and marketing platform for doctors where they can share images from their daily life and users can follow their favourite healthcare providers and be part of their life, virtually.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><span style=\"color:#dd0055\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><u>Trello for Doctors<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Doctors get several appointment requirements from multiple channels such as email, call, SMS, telemedicine app, doctor marketplace etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">To let them explore and manage all appointments from a single platform, you can develop Trello for doctors.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All channels from where doctors are getting appointment requests sync with Trello for doctors.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#7b68ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">And because of this sync feature, all appointment requests get added to the dashboard of Trello for doctors automatically.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>And yes, we don\u2019t just share such great ideas. 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