Forbes November 27, 2024
MD Ally, a healthcare navigation platform founded by Shanel Fields, is modernizing the 911 emergency call system by connecting patients with telehealth services, reducing unnecessary emergency room visits. MD Ally partners with local governments and healthcare payors to offer a patient-centric solution that integrates seamlessly with existing 911 infrastructure.
By addressing the overutilization of 911 for non-emergency situations, MD Ally aims to improve patient outcomes, reduce healthcare costs, and enhance the efficiency of emergency care.
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