Online Doctor in 10 Minutes? We Tested the Fastest Virtual Visits
When you’re not feeling well, every minute matters. That’s why we tested just how fast telemedicine really is — and how JoePill.com compares to traditional urgent care and other online doctor services. Spoiler: You can go from symptom to prescription in under 10 minutes, and you won’t just get one medication. You’ll get everything you need in one visit.
We Timed It: From Symptom to Treatment
To find out how fast online healthcare really is, we put JoePill and a few other virtual providers to the test. We tracked the time from starting a telemedicine visit to when the prescription was approved and sent to the pharmacy or shipped.
- JoePill.com: 9 minutes, 38 seconds — Rx sent and confirmation received
- Big-name telemed app: 32 minutes (plus a 1-hour wait for pharmacy pickup)
- Traditional urgent care: 2 hours, 14 minutes door-to-door (plus exposure to sick patients)
Speed Isn’t Everything — Quality Matters
Sure, we’re fast. But JoePill also delivers better care with more complete treatment. Each online visit can qualify you for a
Example: For a sinus infection, JoePill may provide:
- Antibiotic (e.g., Azithromycin / Zpak)
- Nasal inflammation reliever
- Optional antihistamine or cough aid
All from a single virtual visit, with free delivery and pharmacist-reviewed care.
Telemedicine Is Changing Healthcare
In the past, seeing a doctor meant waiting rooms, forms, and exposure to other sick people. Now? You can skip the line, skip the sick, and get treated before symptoms get worse.
JoePill.com specializes in preventive, online-only care. That means:
- Private, fast visits from your phone
- Multiple prescriptions available in one consultation
- No crowded pharmacies or waiting rooms
It’s not just convenience. It’s better healthcare.
How to Get Started
If you’re feeling early symptoms — or want something on hand before symptoms start — you can start your visit now. It usually takes less than 10 minutes, and your meds ship the same day.
Feeling sick? Don’t wait until you’re worse. Start your JoePill.com visit now and get treatment fast.
FAQ: Fast Telemedicine Visits
How fast is JoePill compared to other online doctors?
JoePill averages under 10 minutes from visit start to prescription approval. Many other providers take 30 minutes or more, especially during peak hours.
Can I get multiple prescriptions with one online visit?
Yes. JoePill specializes in bundled care. If clinically appropriate, you may receive a full treatment pack — not just a single medication.
Do I have to go to the pharmacy?
No. Most prescriptions from JoePill include free delivery. In select cases, you can request pharmacy pickup if faster.
How much does a JoePill visit cost?
Most treatment packs cost under $39 and include the doctor visit, medications, and shipping.
Is this legit and HIPAA-compliant?
Yes. All care is provided by licensed medical providers through a secure platform, and medications are dispensed by a licensed pharmacy.