Novant Health patients can now use Google Assistant for search requests

Jan. 4, 2019

Patients of Novant Health, the four-state integrated healthcare network headquartered in North Carolina, can now use Google Assistant to locate the nearest physician clinic, urgent care, emergency room or medical center.

According to Novant officials who made the announcement this week, patients can use Google Assistant to learn what services are available at various locations, as well as details like wait times and office hours.

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