GYANT’s AI-powered virtual assistant will be used to automate patient intake for more efficient engagements between providers and patients

San Francisco, CA, June 28, 2022 – GYANT, the patient journey automation company, today announced that its automated patient intake and charting tool, Intake, will be launched with Walmart Health Virtual Care, formerly known as MeMD. GYANT’s web-enabled clinical assessment solution will begin rolling out this month and will be available to all Walmart Health Virtual Care member groups using virtual urgent care services by the end of the year.

Telehealth utilization has stabilized at 38x pre-pandemic rates. With more patients than ever seeking virtual care, it is crucial to ensure that services scale to meet demand.

“This is a pivotal time for the evolution of healthcare,” said Stefan Behrens, co-founder and CEO, GYANT. “Walmart Health Virtual Care is well-positioned in telehealth care, and we are excited not only to impact the care of more patients but also to ensure that those patients benefit from a seamless and intuitive experience. We have always been a patient-first company and the pandemic has shown us that more and more patients are seeking convenience in their healthcare. We share a common goal Walmart Health Virtual Care – to meet patients where they are, and we are keen to kick off with like-minded innovators.”

About GYANT

GYANT’s empathic, intuitive virtual assistant guides patients through the complexity of their healthcare systems. With dozens of clients throughout the United States, GYANT partners with Integrated Delivery Networks to deploy its technology on their websites, mobile apps, and patient portals, empowering patients to take control and connect the dots across their digital journeys and more meaningfully engage with their providers any time of the day, every day of the year. GYANT reduces clinical strain and support staff overhead, improves outcomes, and exceeds patient expectations. GYANT’s conversational AI handholds patients from the virtual front door through their entire clinical journey by integrating deeply into clinical workflows (EHRs). The result is a higher level of efficiency that improves patient outcomes and makes them feel truly valued, now and every time they return. Some of GYANT’s customers include Intermountain Healthcare, OSF HealthCare, Adventist Health, Cleveland Clinic, and Geisinger. https://gyant.com/