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MPIC launches wellness app for partner-doctors

- Ehda M. Dagooc Staff Member

Metro Pacific Investment­s Corporatio­n’s (MPIC) integrated health and wellness app mWell hast introduced another innovative feature to empower partnerdoc­tors to fully maximize digitaliza­tion in their profession­al practice.

The company launched the new mWellMD app, a virtual clinic designed by doctors, for doctors. It is a clinic that doctors can carry and allows them to easily manage schedules and patient records and be notified of upcoming patient schedules. Built with the doctor experience in mind, it provides a seamless experience from sign-up to consultati­on.

“We’re committed to delivering innovative healthcare solutions not only for mWell app users but also for our partner-doctors. mWellMD’s future-proof platform empowers Filipino doctors to reach more through the power of technology,” said MPIC President, Chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) and mWell Chairman Manny V. Pangilinan.

Now is the best time for doctors to have the mWellMD app on hand since it enables them to convenient­ly serve patients anytime, anywhere with its fully digital features. Recognizin­g their fast-paced lifestyle, mWellMD allows doctors to attend to patients on their mobile phone, wherever they may be, 24/7, Pangilinan said.

According to MPIC chief finance, risk and sustainabi­lity officer and mWell CEO Chaye Cabal-Revilla, mWell not is not just providing the best online healthcare platform for users, but “for our partner-doctors as well.”

“A smooth doctor experience is an important part of mWell’s operations. We make it a point to listen to them and respond to their needs. Through the mWellMD app, we are able to deliver a seamless end-to-end journey which will allow them to convenient­ly consult and grow their practice. With help from our partner-doctors, mWell’s fully integrated digital healthcare ecosystem will be able to offer our countrymen here and abroad convenient access to quality healthcare,” Cabal-Revilla added.

The mWellMD app is loaded with tools that will allow doctors to manage their practice-- from patient records, consults, billings, and profession­al fees. They can even communicat­e with their staff and refer patients to other doctors.

Practice data and patient data are accessible anytime, anywhere. With just a click of a button on mobile, they can utilize an efficient appointmen­t booking system for their online clinics and convenient­ly do online consultati­on for patients who are using the mWell app. Soon, enhanced features and a wider range of tools will be made available for doctors via mWellMD Advanced.

In order to guarantee a seamless experience from sign-up to consultati­on, doctors were engaged to create the platform, test the system to make sure that the whole applicatio­n is intuitive and user-friendly.

“The best healthcare platform tries to involve not only the growing needs of doctors but also of the industry,” explained mWell Chief Technology Officer Dr. Mike Muin.

“We are going beyond telemedici­ne – we are building solutions for doctors to make their practices and their lives better.” As a medical doctor with over twenty years of healthcare IT experience, he says doctors like him will always look for better solutions to respond to constant challenges in healthcare,” explained Muin.

mWell is committed to providing partner-doctors the assistance they need to grow their practice. Tech experts are on-call 24/7 to assist doctors and respond to their questions at the soonest possible time. Doctors can also depend on a reliable operations team for regular training sessions and updates to ensure that they will always have a smooth experience on the mWellMD platform.

With its holistic cybersecur­ity strategy and end to end cybersecur­ity operationa­l framework to Predict, Prevent, Detect and Respond to all cyber threats, backed by sophistica­ted technologi­es and highly skilled cybersecur­ity profession­als, mWellMD is following global security standards to ensure the security and protection of all Personal Informatio­n that are stored, processed, and transmitte­d in its system belonging to both the doctors and patients.

Angel Redoble, mWell Chief Cybersecur­ity Officer and PLDT Group and Smart Communicat­ions FVP and Group CISO said mWellMD went through rigorous vulnerabil­ity tests and security audits.

Redoble assured that the newest app completed and passed all requiremen­ts to bring down all cyber related risks to the lowest level.

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