India, 27th June, 2024: Doctors form the backbone of the healthcare ecosystem, and as we commemorate Doctor’s Day, Practo, a leading healthcare technology company, reveals …
This World Health Day, Practo, India’s leading integrated healthcare company unveils significant insights into the shifting trends in patient behavior and doctor accessibility towards online …
Recent Indian research shows a sharp rise (+93.7%) in ischemic heart disease (IHD) mortality among women from 2000 to 2017. Data from Practo reveals a 58% increase in women’s cardiac consultations since 2019, with preventive diagnostics being the focus. Women aged 25-34 are leading in heart health awareness, notably in Bangalore. This trend extends to prioritizing gut health, evidenced by a 59% surge in gastroenterological consultations. Overall, women’s healthcare consultations have grown by 29%.
Online Doctor Consultations Per Patient Surge by over 50% to 3 consultations annually As the global healthcare landscape continues to evolve, Practo, a leading integrated …
leading digital healthcare company, Practo, conducted a survey revealing that 70% of diabetic and pre-diabetic patients are eager to improve their lifestyles for better health. However, the study also highlighted a disparity between patients’ intentions and actions, with nearly 40% not regularly consulting their doctors. Despite concerns about lifelong medication usage and potential complications, a significant number of patients were inactive and had not consulted a nutritionist or dietitian. Practo’s digital program, Transform, has successfully helped numerous patients manage diabetes through lifestyle changes.
Practo, India’s leading integrated healthcare company, has witnessed significant financial improvements. FY23 was a turning point with the company not only significantly reducing losses and improving gross margins, but also exiting March ’23 with positive cash flows, and set for a positive financial year in FY24. Despite funding challenges post-Covid, our commitment to optimising operational efficiencies and new monetisation models, while sustaining revenues, resulted in these achievements. Looking forward, we are committed to developing ‘phygital’ healthcare services and exploring expansion opportunities.
In a country where conversations around health have traditionally been cloaked in silence, a remarkable evolution is taking place. A transformative shift is dismantling barriers …
Read Annual Letter FY 2022-23 here Great things take time, patience and perseverance, especially when one’s focus is to prioritise quality above all else. And, …
India, March 01, 2023: Based on data collected from 78,000 women users, Indian women displayed a proactive attitude towards healthcare, as evidenced by a 23% …
