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Zocdoc’s Charity Partnership for Endometriosis Awareness Month

Zocdoc’s Charity Partnership for Endometriosis Awareness Month

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month! Starting today, Zocdoc is donating $25 for every OB-GYN appointment booked on the platform until the end of the month to the Endometriosis Foundation of America (EndoFound), a non-profit that places particular emphasis on early diagnosis and effective intervention.

More details on this partnership below.

FAQ

How do I participate?
If you are a woman located in the United States, book an OB-GYN appointment through Zocdoc from March 19th, 2018 to March 31st, 2018 and Zocdoc will make a $25 donation to the Endometriosis Foundation of America (EndoFound) for each appointment booked, up to $10,000.

Can I book multiple OB-GYN appointments to benefit EndoFound?
Of course! This month is about your health and raising awareness. We’ll make a $25 donation for every qualifying appointment booked.

How long do I have to participate in Zocdoc’s charity giveaway?
Appointments need to be booked on Zocdoc between March 19th, 2018 and March 31st, 2018.

Do I have to visit the doctor during this time?
You only have to book the healthcare appointment via Zocdoc during this timeframe, but the appointment itself can take place at any time.

Who is Zocdoc’s charity partner?
EndoFound is a 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to increasing awareness, providing advocacy, facilitating expert surgical training, and funding landmark endometriosis research. Engaged in a robust campaign to inform both the medical community and the public, the Endofound places particular emphasis on the critical importance of early diagnosis and effective intervention while simultaneously providing education to the next generation of medical professionals and their patients.

How much money is expected to be donated?
Zocdoc will donate up to $10,000 to EndoFound.

Can I take a tax deduction for this donation?
Because Zocdoc is making the donation, the donation is not a tax-deductible contribution from the person booking the appointment through Zocdoc.

What appointment types qualify for this?
Any OB-GYN appointment booked between March 19th, 2018 and March 31st, 2018.

What providers are eligible?
Any provider listed on Zocdoc as an OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) that is accepting appointments is eligible.

Other questions about the program?
Feel free to drop us a line at press@zocdoc.com.

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