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Samsung Health Adds In-App Doctor Visits Through HealthTap in U.S. Rollout

The partnership marks HealthTap’s first integration inside a third-party app.

Overview

  • Samsung has begun rolling out virtual consultations inside the Samsung Health app on Galaxy phones and tablets in the United States.
  • More than 7 million Samsung Health users can access primary and urgent care through the integrated service.
  • Users can book visits and review physician notes and follow-up instructions without installing a separate app.
  • The mobile integration extends Samsung’s telehealth capability first introduced on its TVs in 2022.
  • Samsung and HealthTap say they plan to add specialty care and other services that draw on Samsung Health data.