DocASAP: multi-channel platform for booking doctor appointments (podcast)

[audio http://healthbb.files.wordpress.com/2013/12/docasap.mp3]DocASAP provides an online platform that enables consumers to book appointments with health care providers through multiple channels, including insurance company websites, consumer health sites, and providers' own websites. It also smooths the specialist referral process by allowing physician offices to book appointments on behalf of their patients.In this podcast interview, founder and CEO Puneet Maheshwari describes how DocASAP is differentiated from other offerings, discusses the company's strategic partnership with MultiPlan, and speculates about the uses for the transaction data generated by the platform.---By David E. Williams of the Health Business Group.