Guide Consumers through a Vital Decision Process

The SymptomChecker steps consumers through an interactive series of questions to determine their best treatment options. The consumer begins by clicking on a specific body part or choosing from a series of drop-down menus, then follows a branching symptom tree. The SymptomChecker is an efficient, credible aid that helps users decide what level of medical care to seek based on their symptoms.

OptumHealth's SymptomChecker can be an extremely valuable tool for consumers with immediate health care concerns—and important decisions to make. It’s easy to use and authoritative. Key benefits include:

• Encourages appropriate care
• Can reduce health care costs related to emergency room visits
• Provides clear, credible medical recommendations to the consumer