The use of Telemedicine is becoming more prevalent feature in Africa healthcare. This may be due to the topography of the environment and the difficulty to access Doctors .
Ratios of doctors to patient has been very low. Many business sees as the opportunity to stepping in to bridge the gap by proving their services to give patient access to doctors remotely
Eagle Intelligent Health launched the Telehealth app in South Africa to connect local skilled doctors and specialists with individuals in need of healthcare. Made possible through a partnership with MediBüddy,…
The telemedicine hub addresses the gap created by the shortage of healthcare workers in the state. In a speech at the inauguration on Wednesday in Awka, Mr. Soludo said the…
By: Francis Kokutse Telemedicine should be used to increase access to routine care delivered to expectant mothers from the time they conceive to the onset of labour in resource-limited settings,…
M-PESA Foundation has committed towards a telemedicine program initiated by Gertrude’s Hospital Foundation which targets over 32,000 children in Samburu, Homabay, Baringo and Lamu Counties The Daktari Smart telemedicine program…
Telehealth app from Remote Doctors 4 Africa will not only bring digital healthcare to rural communities in Africa but has the additional benefit of allowing doctors to capture critical data…
LaFiya TeleHealth is an m-health startup with a mission to provide affordable healthcare access to the uninsured and underserved anytime and everywhere. It achieves this with a HIPAA/GDPR/ NDPR compliant…
Telemedicine is defined broadly by the WHO as the delivery of healthcare services at a distance using electronic means for “the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease and injuries, research…
Telehealth facilitates care from a distance through electronic information systems. Telemedicine originally delivered care through the telephone system, such as a Dial-a-Nurse line. Today, telehealth encompasses a broad range of…
Telemedicine has proven its worth in the medical professional’s toolkit this year. It has assisted with diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease; and the information exchanged via electronic means is…
One of Africa’s most technologically ambitious countries is embracing the advantages provided by modern telehealth techniques and rolling them out to its rural communities, discovers Colin Mackay. Medicine and care…