Through the partnership, Samsung Smart TV users can connect to HealthTap’s healthcare platform and visit with a physician of their choice through the built-in video camera on their television, according to an Oct. 13 press release shared with Becker’s.
Users can also review physician bios, credentials and video interviews so that they can select a physician that best matches their preferences and schedule.
“This collaboration represents the joining of two powerful and loyal consumer brands: Samsung, the leader in consumer electronics and innovations, and HealthTap, a beloved, consumer-centric virtual care platform, to improve healthcare access and health outcomes through the delivery of telemedicine in Samsung devices,” said Sean Park, project management at Samsung.