According to Pew, about two-thirds of all consumer health queries start with a general search engine. But given that 80 percent of those searches are for specific conditions or symptoms, people are faced with flood of potentially irrelevant information. Meddik wants to give people an anonymous, easy way to find the most information most specific to them.
Meddik’s bet: peers beat search on health questions
According to Pew, about two-thirds of all consumer health queries start with a general search engine. But given that 80 percent of those searches are for specific conditions or symptoms, people are faced with flood of potentially irrelevant information…