Fierce Healthcare July 12, 2022
Zocdoc has launched an API platform for developers to license its technology and build custom tools for payers, providers and other stakeholders.
The company hopes the move will position it as the default infrastructure to help digitize the nation’s patient flow and streamline workflows, executives said in a press release. Zocdoc for Developers can help providers and payers more easily make and receive referrals and close patient care gaps.
Dozens of developers have already expressed interest in API access in the past, CEO Oliver Kharraz, M.D., told Fierce Healthcare. The company listened and now hopes the tech will fuel revolutionary solutions from third-party developers, improving healthcare inefficiencies.
“There are so many points of handover in healthcare,” Kharraz...