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Dhruv kumar
@dhruvakumar · Founder,icliniq.com
Hi Kevin, Probably its an opportunity for us to work together. :) Let's chat sometime.
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Kevin Henry
@kevinleehenry · CEO, Accountable
Hi Dhruv, how are you guys HIPAA compliant? As far as I can tell, Slack isn't HIPAA compliant: https://twitter.com/SlackHQ/stat...
Disclaimer: I'm the founder of http://accountablehq.com so I know a bit about HIPAA.
Nicolas Grenié
@picsoung · Developer Evangelist, 3scale.net
Slack is definitively becoming a platform that will centralize a lot of interactions with other applications.
But I always thought that those interactions will be "work" related. A bot to do expenses (Birdly,https://www.getbirdly.com/), one to do scrum, one for support or one for calls (http://ottspott.co/).
I got the feeling that medical advice should not … See more
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Dhruv kumar
@dhruvakumar · Founder,icliniq.com
The idea to make an app on slack to access icliniq's medical second opinion services is based on the belief that "messaging app as a platform" is the future. Slack is more than an app and essentially a community.
We have been rated as the 5th best telemedicine company in the world by Healthline -- > http://www.healthline.com/health...
We are happy to la… See more
Ben Tossell
@bentossell · Community Lead, Product Hunt
How will you plan to handle volume when you scale? @dhruvakumar @antorobin
I think there are going to be a lot more Slack based startups... especially with the introduction of the Slack Platform Launch.
Medicine is a great one to dive into as I feel that many people may google their symptoms and will unfortunately read a lot of information which is worst-c… See more
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Dhruv kumar
@dhruvakumar · Founder,icliniq.com
Hi Nicolas, The idea for Slackdoctor came from our own team's use of medical advice needs through slack. :) We realised its an ideal perk for any team especially for start-ups. Trust me. Its a brilliant experience to get access to a doctor right from your slackbot. Also no one can see the conversations you have on slackbot.
And we actually previously did iC… See more