Mydoctor.lk transforming digital healthcare and service delivery in Sri Lanka
Last Sunday saw the celebration of the fourth consecutive Continuous Medical Education (CME) for Doctors organised by Mydoctor.lk at the Raffles residence in Mirihana.
Mydoctor.lk, one of the leading digital healthcare solution providers in Sri Lanka, is revolutionising the medical diagnostics and service delivery to its patients in the country has expanded its reach in providing effective patient care and excellence in service delivery by bringing doctors and patients one step closer to each other.
This year’s event focused on ’Prevention of Blindness caused by Glaucoma and Diabetes and the GP’S roll in early diagnosis’. The highlight of the evening which was the keynote speech presented by Dr. Amila De Alwis, a well known leading consultant ophthalmologist in Sri Lanka, was delivered on the same theme.
Mydoctor.lk service to the community, initially launched in 2012 as edoctor.lk and the past six years witnessed this facility make quality healthcare affordable and less expensive to its subscribers. The newest feature of the Mydoctor app introduces a lab module and the pharmacy module, which permits coordination of home-based pharmacy delivery and lab reports updated onto the app, thus providing added convenience and affordability for patients and family.
Managing prescriptions is hard work. Mydoctor.lk will make sure one always has an up-to-date list for him/her or their loved one’s medications and that one is able to stay on top of instructions given to him/her after diagnosis, treatment or discharge.
The new doctor patient interactive app was initially launched in 2017, now enable GPS the ability to securely upload diagnostic observations, medical reports and other important information relating to patient and medical data on-time and on-call via a ‘Health Profile’ linked to the platform. Doctors are also able to upload/recall lab reports as well as send prescriptions to patients on demand, following a thorough verification process. The upcoming features of this app will aim to provide a variety of benefits to both the doctors as well as society at large.
The Mydoctor applications patient module provides registered users a hassle free, convenient access when finding the availability and time schedules of GPS around a preferred area, search doctors by name, by name of medical centre or clinic and/or depending on the specialty of the doctor.
With over 70,000 interactive users, Mydoctor.lk will continue its growth as one of the leading digital healthcare providers in Sri Lanka, bringing medical solutions right to client fingertips. The platform has partnered with over 600 healthcare partners islandwide.
With the long-term focus on providing efficient medical and health care service access to people from remote Sri Lanka, the aim of such events is to further strengthen the doctor patient relationships and gather around a community of wellness.