Wednesday, December 23rd, 2015. A Spanish company specializing in advanced technology, created a new application that solves medical problems. Its inventors clarified that in no way intended to replace the care and diagnosis of specialists, but allows patients to establish a prior idea of the condition, according to the symptoms and even make recommendations as to the immediate actions to take for whom the presents.
Its name is Mediktor and as has been a very useful tool for both patients and doctors. The application is mobile, so, you can download it directly to your smart phone or computer. It also has the most modern symptoms detector so far established; allowing understand and analyze the information emitted by the patient without using medical terminology, thanks to its advanced semantic engine that not only read but interpreted.
Can you imagine staying overnight at home and suddenly feel a sudden pain or fever, dizziness, nausea, sore throat or any common symptom of disease; and perhaps you are having drawbacks to move to a care center or even not be an emergency and can wait until the next day; but you need to know what ails you? In these situations, Mediktor may be the solution!
Similarly, the application has a comprehensive database that emit a very reliable medical diagnosis or judgment; For example, have you visited at some point an emergency room? If it has, like most, you recalled that the resident doctor on duty or asks a series of questions about your health condition and symptoms. So does Mediktor through a questionnaire that the patient should fill, thus establishing an analysis.
To do this, Mediktor uses a series of algorithms of artificial intelligence. But where it is involved in this highly technological process knowledge and medical hand? Let’s see! The database is continuously revised and updated by specialists of the Provincial Hospital of Barcelona, who in agreement with the company Teckel Medical SL, creator of the application; offer reliability that technology alone could not provide.
After having issued what is known as a pre diagnosis, Mediktor gives you a list of experts that the patient can call for an appointment, personal attention, confirm the diagnosis and treatment to follow, according to the case.
With Mediktor its creators intended to minimize the time of patient care, for when they are already served by specialists, there is a path followed the protocol; generating related decrease in expenses as fees primary care physicians are saved, when obviously the case was not an emergency that may jeopardize the patient’s life. With Mediktor betting practice preventive medicine by providing timely diagnosis before symptoms worse. A huge progress with respect to health-care.
ALFA