MedCity News November 18, 2020

K Health, a startup building a symptom checker that allows users to compare their symptoms to similar patient cases, struck a partnership with Mayo Clinic’s Data Analytics Platform. It also raised another $42 million in funding as it builds out a telehealth platform.

In a sea of symptom checkers, startup K Health takes a slightly different approach. In addition to asking questions to try to narrow down a user’s symptoms, it also compares their results to similar patient cases.

For example, it could compare people who went to the doctor for a headache with a similar medical history, who were ultimately diagnosed with a migraine, co-founder and chief product officer Ran Shaul explained in an interview.

“You are narrowing down...

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