In November we covered iDoc24, a virtual dermatologist out of Sweden that had actual dermatologists review each case and respond for a €10 fee. Medicinera.se, on the other hand, is free to use and provides answers using artificial intelligence. Scandinavian Outcomes AB says that the answers are assured by liscensed Swedish pharmacists.
While nothing beats a real doctor or pharmacist, these new e-health services and apps offer users a more convenient access to information, and especially provide a good mobile service for those questions that can be awkward to ask another human being.
You can download the iOS app here.