The world is navigating through a global health crisis with few precedents. With little known and much left to be discovered, confronting this uncertainty has been an unsettling experience for many, including me. With COVID-19 cases surging, I’ve often found myself worrying about the health and safety of my family, colleagues, and friends. During these …
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Practo Connect webinar: Focusing on prevention and treatment of liver diseases
Turning our attention to non-COVID-19 diseases in the throes of a pandemic has been challenging, but is important. This is particularly pertinent in the case of liver diseases, which make up 3% of total deaths in India according to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) data. Compounded by the fact that healthcare professionals are facing …
Practo launches online consultations in 15 vernacular languages
Reaffirming its commitment to improve access to quality healthcare, this move is aimed at taking a holistic approach towards understanding and responding to the needs of native language customers Bengaluru, April 7, 2021: In a country where just over 10% of its population can speak English, the need to break down the language barrier in …
Celebrating our commitment of building a fairer, healthier place this World Health Day
It is one thing to build quality products and another thing to ensure it reaches the right people. This is especially challenging in the case of primary healthcare services, which is intended for everyone. Over the course of a decade, Practo has been working towards perfecting both. With the vision to make quality healthcare accessible …