Swimmer’s Ear 101: What It Is and How to Avoid It
Nothing puts a damper on a great summer day in the pool quite like a throbbing earache that shows up the next morning. Swimmer’s ear is incredibly common, very treatable, and in most cases, completely preventable. What Is Swimmer’s Ear? Swimmer’s ear, known medically as otitis externa, is an infection of the outer ear canal, […]
Tangible Impact for Communities
Case Study: City of Ferris, Texas launching TapLaunch Date: November 2022 TAP’S DEBUT: FERRIS LAUNCH In November 2022, Tap (Text a Physician) officially launched in Ferris, Texas. This inaugural deployment established a community-wide healthcare model centered on improving accessibility and affordability for all local residents. COMMUNITY USAGE: 2800+ ENCOUNTERS Since its launch, Tap has completed […]
Tap Telehealth FAQs: The Questions You’re Too Afraid to Ask (But We’re Happy to Answer)
“Tap Telehealth FAQs: Your Burning Questions, Answered Here!” Alright, let’s get real! We know you’ve got questions about Tap Telehealth, and we know that some of them might feel a little “too afraid to ask.” But here’s the thing: We’re all about transparency, so we’re putting it all out there! No question is too silly, […]
Tap Telehealth: Bridging the Gap, Not Replacing Your Primary Care Physician
“Tap Telehealth: Your Partner in Health, Not a Replacement for Your Local Doctor!” Let’s talk about something that’s been on my mind lately: Are we trying to replace your primary care physician with Tap Telehealth? The short answer is a big, resounding NO! We know how important your relationship with your primary care physician is […]
Tap Telehealth: How It Actually Works (Hint: It’s Easier Than Ordering Pizza!)
“Tap Telehealth: Getting Care Shouldn’t Be a Headache – Here’s How Simple It Really Is!” Okay, let’s be honest, sometimes technology can be intimidating! You might be thinking, “A doctor on my phone? Sounds cool, but how does it actually work?” We get it. It’s natural to wonder if it’s going to be complicated, difficult, […]
Tap Telehealth: Not Your Grandma’s Doctor’s Office (But Just as Caring!)
“Tap Telehealth: We’re Not Your Grandma’s Doctor’s Office (But We’re Still Here to Care!)” Alright, let’s take a trip down memory lane for a moment! Think about your grandma’s doctor’s office: you know, the one with the slightly dusty magazines, the overflowing waiting room, and the ever-present fear of getting your temperature taken (and maybe […]
Tap Telehealth: Strengthening Our Community, One Text at a Time
“Beyond the Individual: How Tap Telehealth Is Making Our Community Healthier and Stronger” I want to talk about something bigger than just individual care – I want to talk about community. Tap Telehealth was not created in a vacuum, but we built it with the goal to better our community, and to provide a comprehensive […]
Tap Telehealth: Strengthening Our Schools, One Text at a Time
“Tap Telehealth: How We’re Helping Schools Thrive, One Healthy Student at a Time” Lets talk about something that’s near and dear to my heart – our schools. We know that strong, healthy, and well performing schools are the foundation of a vibrant community, and as a physician I feel that we all have a responsibility […]
Tap Telehealth: Supporting Local Businesses, One Employee at a Time
“Tap Telehealth: Helping Local Businesses Thrive, Because Healthy Employees Mean a Healthy Community” I want to talk about the backbone of our communities – our local small businesses. They are where we often spend our time, it is where we buy our coffee, eat lunch and enjoy our local community. And as a physician I […]
Tap Telehealth: The Questions You Want to Ask (Without Sounding Like you Just Left the Proctologist!)
“Tap Telehealth FAQs: The Questions You’re Too Polite to Ask (But We’re Happy to Answer!)” We know you’ve got some questions about Tap Telehealth, and some of them might feel a little… well, awkward to ask. But here’s the thing, we’re not stuffy doctors in a traditional doctor’s office. We believe in transparency, and that […]