MyHealthDirect Announces a First-of-Its-Kind Healthcare Scheduling Integration with Microsoft Office 365

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- MyHealthDirect today introduced a real-time scheduling integration with Microsoft Office 365. With this technology, more than 1.2 billion users and 100 million app users will now be able to directly incorporate medical appointments into their Microsoft Office 365 calendars. The introduction of this convenience reflects MyHealthDirect's mission to simplify healthcare for the consumer.

MyHealthDirect provides a data-driven platform for referral management and online scheduling to many of the nation's largest health systems, providers, and payers. The company streamlines care coordination by connecting providers across disparate systems. Enabling an enterprise cloud-based scheduling system enhances the patient experience and improves clinical outcomes by ensuring timely access to care.

"We selected Microsoft Azure to support our efforts to improve the healthcare experience for patients. And now, real-time scheduling with Microsoft Office 365 is an extension of this goal, simplifying access for patients to conveniently add healthcare appointments into their personal calendars," said Tom Cox, CEO, MyHealthDirect.

"We believe that MyHealthDirect and Office 365 will help simplify access to healthcare and provide users the ability to effortlessly connect with the care they need," said Rob Howard, Director of Ecosystem, Microsoft.

Those interested in learning more about MyHealthDirect's growing product suite to improve access to care and real-time scheduling technology with Microsoft Office 365 are invited to visit www.myhealthdirect.com.

About MyHealthDirect :
MyHealthDirect connects patients with the right provider, at the right time, from anywhere. As the leader in consumer healthcare access, MyHealthDirect makes it easy for consumers to interact with the healthcare system. By providing online scheduling systems, referral management tools, and enterprise analytics, MyHealthDirect improves healthcare access in over 28 states with partnerships with the nation's largest health systems, providers and payers. Founded in 2005, MyHealthDirect is (HIPAA) HITRUST certified and is headquartered in Nashville, TN. For more information, visit www.myhealthdirect.com.

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