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STAT·4h ago·1 min read
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Zocdoc adds chatbot scheduling and updates on Medicare ACCESS

Sep 17, 2026·read at STAT ↗Neutral

Zocdoc announced that its platform now lets users book medical appointments directly through chatbots and health‑plan websites.

The new integration means patients can schedule visits without leaving a messaging interface, streamlining the booking process for both consumers and providers.

The newsletter also notes recent changes to Medicare’s Access program, though details are limited in the excerpt.

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This writeup was produced by pharmadog from original reporting by STAT.

Original headline: “STAT+: Zocdoc for chatbots and what’s new with Medicare’s ACCESS”

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