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Award-winning Health IT Innovator Enhanced Medical Decisions, Inc. Launches DoubleCheckMD Treatments™ — Online, Customized Health and Medical Treatment Evaluations for Consumers on www.DoubleCheckMD.com (Beta) at the "Health 2.0" Conference
SAN FRANSICO, CA, October 22, 2008 -- Today at the "Health 2.0" Conference, Enhanced Medical Decisions, Inc., an award-winning health IT innovator, launched DoubleCheckMD Treatments™ (Beta) -- a suite of health and medical treatment evaluations for consumers on www.DoubleCheckMD.com (Beta), including:
- Personal Treatment Evaluation™: Easy-to-use, personalized and in-depth online treatment evaluation of one's medical and health conditions — based on user-provided information via a dynamic questionnaire — which can then be further discussed with one's doctor. Users receive a detailed, easy-to understand full report on treatment options, lifestyle guidelines and other information.
- Frequently Asked Questions™: Review and learn about conditions and treatments.
- Quick Look™: Treatment overview that summarizes treatment options and rates them according to effectiveness, side effects, safety and ease-of-use with a five-star rating system.
- Parent and Child Care Center™: Gives parents and their children a suggested framework of treatment options and routine maintenance to promote good health from infancy through adulthood.
- References™: Provides medical sources for the pertinent information.
"Knowing how to manage one's personal health conditions and risks, or those of a loved one, can be lifesaving," says Dr. Marlene Beggelman, technology innovator and Founder, Enhanced Medical Decisions, Inc. "Using DoubleCheckMD Treatments™ empowers the consumer with highly relevant, personal information and options to help effectively manage one's health and medical issues, and have informed discussions with one's doctors."
www.DoubleCheckMD.com (Beta)
Since its initial launch in late 2007, the parent site,
www.DoubleCheckMD.com (Beta), has produced life-saving results during its developmental test phases. As it rolls out successive products on the site,
Enhanced Medical Decisions, Inc. continues its mission to build the best health IT products available online today.
Enhanced Medical Decisions, Inc.:
Enhanced Medical Decisions, Inc. is an award-winning health information technology (IT) company that develops advanced "natural language" solutions to address healthcare industry issues. Enhanced Medical Decisions, Inc. delivers detailed, personalized, understandable and often critical medical information to consumers and medical professionals. Founded in 1999, the Cambridge, MA-based company is led by Harvard-trained physician and medical technology innovator, Dr. Marlene Beggelman, and a team of software engineers. Enhanced Medical Decisions, Inc. was a FierceHealthIT "Top IT Health Innovator for 2007." For more information, please see: www.enhancedmd.com. For more information, please see: www.enhancedmd.com.
