Challenge
Patients experience long waiting lines and congestion at outpatient clinics leading to an undesirable healthcare experience and loss of productivity. They lack access to their electronic medical records making continuity of care and follow up almost non-existent across providers. The rising cost of health insurance for employers due to increased medical costs, over utilization and fraud resulting in only 1% of the East African population having private health insurance.
Description
Rocket Health is an integrated telemedicine technology platform for insurance members designed to support chat, voice and video consultations with a Doctor, pharmacy deliveries, lab sample pickups & tests, connected medical devices and an eShop.
Outcomes
Improved access to health services, reduced patient waiting times, cost savings for insurance companies, and better data analysis for trend prediction and fraud reduction.