January 2024 – Practo Digest

Updated on January 30, 2024January 30, 2024ABDM

Beyond Paper Trails: Charting the way for India’s healthcare revolution

India’s healthcare is being transformed by Digital Health Records (DHR), akin to the revolution online banking brought to financial management. Launched under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission in 2021, over 330 million health records have been digitized. While countries like Estonia demonstrate the benefits of DHR, challenges like internet access and awareness impede India’s progress. Practo Ray offers a paperless solution to manage patient records.

Updated on January 23, 2024January 23, 2024Expert Speak

A Looming Threat: The Rise of Early-Onset Type 2 Diabetes in Indian Youth

Type 2 Diabetes, previously common only among adults, now affects youth worldwide, with India’s cases particularly alarming. Dr. Bellary, at a Practo Webinar, highlighted the urgent need for global collaboration, early detection, and tailored prevention strategies to combat this growing epidemic.

Updated on January 19, 2024January 18, 2024Business Updates Quality

Turning the Tide of Dental Healthcare in India

Practo Dental Clinics aims to revolutionize dental care in India, introducing a network of high-quality clinics focused on proactive healthcare. Despite a high number of dentists, dental care remains reactive. Practo offers transparency and standardized quality, aiming to bridge the gap in dental services. Its “Clinic Excellence Score” ensures only the highest-rated clinics, fostering a patient-centric approach while also supporting dentists through feedback, technology, and finance. This initiative sets new standards for quality healthcare and patient empowerment.