Healthline is an medical website best known for its topical healthcare blogs and information, but it offers a symptom checker online as part of a variety of patient resources. Healthline’s tool isn’t a classic symptom checker — the interface resembles the Mayo Clinic’s database, in that ...
Online symptom checkers, often embedded in chatbots, are promising because they can efficiently triage patients. When patients describe symptoms of the common cold, the symptom checker should respond by saying patients may ride out the symptoms at home with some over-the-counter remedies. A ...