An App For Planned Parenthood
The reproductive health care organization offers video visits to folks in Hawaii, Alaska, Idaho, Minnesota and聽Washington State.
The announced the launch of in Hawaii on Monday.
The app, according to a press release, allows people to talk to a Planned Parenthood provider online and face-to-face “through a secure video consultation system, and then receive birth control in the mail. Consultation for urinary tract infections is also available.”
The聽mobile app, says PP, will bring reproductive health care services “directly to women and men across the state.”
鈥淗awaii is uniquely positioned to benefit from this service given the geography of this great state and the limited access to local health centers,鈥 said Sonia Blackiston, Hawaii Education Manager at the regional PP office. 鈥淭his app allows people to consult with a physician in real time via video on their device and determine what makes the most sense for them. It provides convenient access to Planned Parenthood鈥檚 trusted, high quality health care.鈥
