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TELEMEDICINE
App
Investor Opportunity
Our Big Idea
To revolutionise the delivery of healthcare services by providing remote and affordable consultations, diagnosis, and treatment, to include underserved communities.
The Problem
Kenya has a 1:4000 doctor-to-patient ratio which is far below the WHO standard of
Difficulty planning medical trips since patients in remote areas travel long distances to access medical care.
Our Services
Electronic prescriptions
for medication can be issued by both general practitioners and medical specialists
Integration with wearable devices and other mobile phone health apps to monitor patients remotely. Patient access to medical service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Connecting healthcare workers for better health outcome and information exchange, particularly in remote areas.
Use of symptom checkers and chatbots for initial patient assessment.Patient access to medical service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Impact
This project contributes to several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including SDG 1 (No Poverty), SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being), SDG 5 (Gender Equality), SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities), by providing better access to healthcare, reducing infant and maternal mortality rates, enriching the health ecosystem, and promoting economic empowerment.
The Market: Customer Segmentation
Maternal Health
General Medicine
Emergency
Chronic Disease Management
Sexual Reproductive Health
The Market: Customer Segmentation
Pay per consultation: Direct patient payments and a percentage of the fee collected from the session.
Subscriptions: Monthly or annual subscription fees from business partners, healthcare providers, corporates, and individuals.
Data monetisation and adverts: The service forms a pool of statistics that are sellable to other businesses or used to develop new products. Advertising fees are also collected.
The Market: Customer Segmentation
Joyce Kaburu
Co-Owner/ CEO
Annette Nduhiu
Co-Owner / Marketing, Strategy Director
Prof. Peter Wagacha
Head of Health Informatics, AI, Training, Research, University of Nairobi
Dr. Mandela Kibiriti
Digital Health Expert/ Medic
Dr. Majid Twahir
Associate Dean, Research and Innovation & Faculty Member, Strathmore University Business School
Mrs. Rosalind Thuo
Public health specialist/ Retired Nurse
Dr. Emily Nyamu
Maxillofacial surgeon
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