Mayo Clinic will let consumers access its tips on first aid through the Amazon Alexa virtual personal assistant, the health care provider said Friday.
Mayo is launching a skill — Amazon's term for programs that its Alexa device can run — that lets people ask and get answers to basic first-aid questions. For instance, a user could say, “Alexa, ask Mayo First Aid, how do I treat my baby’s fever?" and Alexa would share Mayo advice.
This is the first Alexa skill Mayo has launched that offers…
Mayo Clinic will let consumers access its tips on first aid through the Amazon Alexa virtual personal assistant, the health care provider said Friday.
Mayo is launching a skill — Amazon's term for programs that its Alexa device can run — that lets people ask and get answers to basic first-aid questions. For instance, a user could say, “Alexa, ask Mayo First Aid, how do I treat my baby’s fever?" and Alexa would share Mayo advice.
This is the first Alexa skill Mayo has launched that offers…