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Zocdoc’s booking trends reveal how Americans prepare for travel, and how they manage the illnesses they’re most likely to encounter on their travels.

, /PRNewswire/ — Zocdoc, the leading healthcare marketplace that makes it easy for people to find and book in-person or virtual care in +200 specialties and +12k insurance plans, announced “Zocdoc Reports: Travel Travails,” a complete data. analysis of appointment bookings related to common travel sickness from January-June 2021 to January-June 2022.

At the height of the summer travel season, Zocdoc has seen how Americans are preparing for healthy and happy trips, as well as how common travel illnesses and injuries are on the rise.

The data shows that people are preparing for trips, now that “Revenge trip” is the reality, with this season’s travel has increased by 16% since last summer. With more people vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 than ever before, and declining health concerns as a reason to postpone travel, Americans are making up for lost time, packing up airports and jumping to embark on trips that they have been waiting for years.

While many people are giving up their routine health visits throughout the pandemic, the upcoming trips are a catalyst for many to consult with a health professional before going on a trip. From January-June 2021 to January-June 2022:

During this same time, 73% of these pre-trip appointments were made in person, as people are becoming more comfortable and even prefer in-office assistance.

Even with the best health and safety preparations, travel comes with a unique set of risks as people let their guard down and interact with unfamiliar environments and hazards. Between January-June 2021 and January-June 2022:

For more information, contact [email protected]. If you’re a healthcare provider looking to reach new patients and offer seamless access to care—in person or virtually—you can learn more at zocdoc.com/join.

Zocdoc is a leading digital health marketplace for in-person or virtual care. Every month, millions of people use our free service, via Zocdoc.com or the Zocdoc app, to find doctors in the network, instantly book in-person or virtual appointments, read reviews from verified users, get reminders for future appointments and preventive checks. , and more. With a mission to empower the patient, Zocdoc’s platform provides the accessible and simple experience they expect and deserve.

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