WhollyCare helps families facing rare and complex conditions do two things the internet does badly: understand a medical result calmly enough to ask the right questions, and fight an insurance denial that was designed to make you give up. We don't diagnose. We don't doom-scroll. We help you walk into the next conversation prepared.
Two tools, one idea: turn frightening raw information into a calm next step and the right questions.
Paste what you see on MyChart before your doctor explains it. We translate the language and hand you the questions to ask β without the worst-case spiral.
Still have a question? Ask us instead of Google. You'll get a calm, accurate answer to the facts β never a personal verdict, always something to bring your doctor.
Load a denial letter. We explain why they said no, show you the real odds of winning, and draft your appeal. "Denied" almost always means "denied for now."
SSDI, SSI, Medicare, and VA disability β the maze built to exhaust you. We map it, show the real odds, and tell you honestly when free help beats a paid lawyer.
Everything WhollyCare tells you is meant to be auditable: you can see why it said what it said. We take no money from drug makers, providers, insurers, or attorneys to influence what you see. We don't sell your information β in fact, we don't keep it. Our only job is to leave you better prepared than the internet would, and calmer than fear would.
WhollyCare is an educational tool. It is not medical or legal advice and does not diagnose. Always rely on your care team and, for appeals, consider professional help for complex cases.
Paste what you see. WhollyCare won't tell you what it means β it'll help you understand the language and walk in with the right questions. If a result reads as reassuring, we'll say so gently. If it's the kind a doctor should walk you through in person, we won't alarm you β we'll get you ready for that conversation. And when you have a follow-up, ask us instead of Google.
Add what you know one step at a time β a scan result, what a doctor said, or a symptom change. The picture builds as you go across appointments. Saved only on this device, never sent to us. Try a sample:
Separate several with a comma or Β·. It's normal for a doctor to list several β a to-investigate list, not conclusions.
Insurers deny first, betting you won't push back β fewer than 1% of people do. When you do, a large share of denials get overturned. Paste your denial letter and we'll explain why they said no, show you the real odds, and draft your appeal.
Sources: KFF ACA Marketplace denials & appeals 2024; NY DFS external-review data (via JAMA / Healthcare Dive); PA Insurance Dept.; AMA. Full citations in the framework doc.
Paste the denial reason from your letter or Explanation of Benefits (EOB). The engine reads the language of the denial β it doesn't see your records. Try a sample:
Disability and VA benefits are a maze built to wear people down: deny first, bury the deadlines, bet you give up. You can do a lot of this yourself. Where you can't, there's often free accredited help most people never hear about. Because WhollyCare takes no referral fees, our advice on when to get help is yours alone.
Sources: SSA / SSDI approval data by stage; VA & veteran-services data; SSA attorney-fee rules. Full citations in the vision doc.
Two things vary by state and matter enormously: whether your state expanded Medicaid, and whether getting SSI automatically enrolls you in Medicaid. We'll also name the free help your state has by law.
Pick the one that fits. We'll lay out the map: what it is, who qualifies, the real odds at each stage, the deadlines, and where the free help lives.
An honest answer, with no incentive behind it. Tell us where you are and we'll tell you which gate you're at β and never let you flail alone through a hearing when free or no-cost help would change the outcome.
Whatever you're carrying β sleepless nights, anger you can't place, numbness, or thoughts that scare you β there is real, free help, and you don't have to be enrolled in VA care to get much of it. Tell us what you're dealing with and we'll point you to the right people. We won't analyze you; we'll connect you.
Pick what fits. We'll give you plain information, what to ask, and where to turn β no labels, no scoring.
Plain-language info, self-help, and treatment explained β for veterans, families, and friends. ptsd.va.gov
Free community counseling β even if you're not enrolled in VA care or have no service connection. Call 1-877-927-8387 or visit vetcenter.va.gov
Proven therapies (CPT, PE, EMDR), in person or by telehealth. Enrolled? Ask your provider. Not enrolled? Contact your nearest VA medical center. va.gov
A free self-help app from the National Center for PTSD, plus VA's resource finder at va.gov/REACH.
Sources: Veterans Crisis Line; VA National Center for PTSD (ptsd.va.gov); VA mental health / PTSD treatment; Vet Centers.
Evergreen dos and don'ts for office visits and MyChart messages β especially when you're navigating something rare and you've been dismissed before. Print it, or copy a piece into your patient portal.
Portal messages are read fast, so be brief and specific. A good one: one sentence of context, one clear question, one ask. The "Read my results" tool builds these for you and lets you copy them straight in.
WhollyCare runs on rules you can read. It reads the language of your result or denial β never your health record β and decides how to talk to you about it. Here's exactly what it does and what it deliberately won't.
The engine sorts the wording into an internal read, then picks how to respond. You never see a raw "good/bad" label β you see the mode it triggers.
When the language leans reassuring ("no evidence of," "unremarkable," ordinary wear). We'll say so gently and translate the words β then still send you to confirm.
When it's indeterminate ("cannot exclude," "correlate clinically"). We stay neutral and focus on the one test that closes the loop.
When the language is the kind best explained in person. We make no good/bad call and don't echo the scary words β we get you ready for the conversation.
When there isn't enough familiar language to classify. We keep it to strong questions.
The current engine matches patterns in words β it isn't clinical understanding. A benign report full of scary-sounding terms may land in "let's get clear answers" mode, which is the safe direction to be wrong: it just sends you in with good questions. It can't catch everything, and a reassuring-sounding report can still need follow-up. That's why "your care team decides" never goes away.
WhollyCare has no login and no server collecting your information. Your journey is saved only on this device, in your own browser β it is never uploaded to us or anyone else, and you can clear it in one click anytime. We don't keep it, and we couldn't sell it if we wanted to. (You can also export your journey to a file you control.)
WhollyCare prototype v0.5 Β· the Sincere Strategy: auditable, no paid placements, no conflicts of interest.
Educational tool only. Not medical or legal advice. Does not diagnose. Your journey is saved only on your device, never sent to us. Always rely on your care team.