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Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Telemedicine service provider, NetDoc has announced the official launch of its ground-breaking ‘Healthcare on the GO’ campaign to respond to the changing patient and client needs.
Officials said that the launch redefined the healthcare landscape by offering high-quality medical consultations that are accessible to everyone, anytime, and anywhere, all through the power of the NetDoc Telemedicine app.
Dr. Wilbrode Okungu, the Chief Executive Officer of NetDoc told health reporters in Kampala on Oct.19 via Zoom that, “Healthcare is not a luxury it is a life and that accessing quality and timely healthcare is cheaper for the patient and timely for the medical doctors.”
Okungu said, that in an age where technology is rapidly transforming the way medical services are accessed, NetDoc stands as a beacon of progress.
He added that healthcare is not a privilege limited by geography but a fundamental right that should be universally available.
“In today’s fast-paced world, waiting for medical care is not an option,” Richard Olowo, the Marketing Manager at NetDoc said.
Healthcare on the GO is a comprehensive campaign aimed at providing on-demand access to qualified healthcare professionals through our user-friendly mobile application.
This innovative platform empowers users to consult with over 350 health specialists, receive prescriptions, and access a wide range of medical services, all from the comfort of their homes, workplaces, or any location they prefer.
NetDoc app connects users with licensed healthcare providers instantly via video or voice calls, ensuring timely medical advice.
Patients can also receive e-prescriptions for medications, directly sent to them at their convenience.
NetDoc doctors can refer users to specialists if necessary, ensuring they receive the best care possible.
The app allows users to safely store their medical history and records, facilitating seamless consultations and management of their health.
The NetDoc telemedicine app is a vital platform that connects hospitals with patients, significantly improving healthcare accessibility and efficiency.
By streamlining referrals to hospitals like Ruby Hospital and East African Medical, the app eases the burden on emergency rooms, enabling timely and critical care.
Through optimized referrals and seamless coordination between primary care doctors and specialists, NetDoc revolutionizes healthcare by enhancing communication, prioritizing patient needs, and ensuring effective treatments.
NetDoc has established strategic partnerships with prominent entities in the healthcare sector, including reputable laboratories such as Lancet, C-Lab, and SAMEDAY Laboratories which ensure that patients receive accurate and timely diagnostic services, crucial for effective medical treatment.
Additionally, NetDoc has teamed up with well-known pharmacies like Vine Pharmacy and Guardian Health, ensuring the availability of prescribed medications and essential healthcare products.
NetDoc’s affiliations with popular hospitals like Bethany Hospital and Ruby Hospital guarantee access to specialized medical care and treatment options for patients in need. It is also working with the Ministry of Health officials to formalize partnerships with government-aided health facilities across the regions of Uganda.
These partnerships reflect NetDoc’s commitment to providing comprehensive and high-quality healthcare services.
Brenda Namiiro, the Head of Sales at NetDoc said, “The Healthcare on the GO campaign is breaking down barriers, making healthcare accessible to busy professionals and individuals seeking prompt and flexible health solutions. This campaign underscores NetDoc’s commitment to democratizing healthcare and improving lives.”
