Dr Alan Gaffney is a doctor. He's an anaesthetist and an Intensive care physician working in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin. He's also the co-founder and Chief Medical Director of Tell Health. Tell is an exciting new social media platform. Authentic, verified clinicians post content for the world to see and interact with.SummaryIn this episode, Dr. Alan Gaffney discusses the TELL Health app, a social media platform designed for clinicians and patients to communicate and share accurate medical information. The app aims to address the issue of medical misinformation on social media and provide a trusted platform for healthcare professionals to lead conversations. The verification process ensures that clinicians are licensed and affiliated with reputable institutions. The app also allows users to interact, comment, and ask questions, fostering a community of trust and knowledge sharing. The app is text-based but supports various media formats, and users can follow specific topics and clinicians. The initial focus is on women's health, starting with endometriosis, and the goal is to expand globally and become the go-to platform for medical information. More Information on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-gaffney-intensivist https://tell.health https://www.facebook.com/tellhealthapp https://www.instagram.com/tell_health/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/tellhealth/

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