Updoc Podcast
Updoc's Dylan Coyne appeared on the Talking HeathTech Podcast to discuss Updoc's growth and its role in closing rural and regional healthcare access gaps.
The episode explores how Updoc is addressing gaps in rural and regional healthcare access, fostering a supportive culture for both patients and clinicians, and participating in the development of national telehealth standards. Recorded live at the Updoc booth during DHF26, The Digital Health Festival, the conversation highlights the ongoing innovations and real-world community engagement driving the company's mission.
Key Takeaways from the podcast:
�� Updoc aims to be a digital "front door" to healthcare, offering on-demand consultations without the need for traditional appointments or waiting rooms.
�� Rural and regional Australians represent nearly 40% of Updoc’s consultations, reflecting critical healthcare access barriers outside metropolitan areas.
�� Trust and data security are central to Updoc's operations, safeguarding both patient and doctor information while fostering confidence in telehealth solutions.
�� Bootstrapping the company drove a focus on sustainability, leading to scalable offerings like unlimited telehealth subscriptions.
�� Updoc played an active role in developing national telehealth standards, advocating for shared quality, credentialing, and feedback systems across the industry.