{"id":6173,"date":"2025-03-19T21:20:20","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T21:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regtechafrica.com\/healthcare\/?p=6173"},"modified":"2025-03-19T21:20:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T21:20:20","slug":"mobihealth-and-airtel-partner-to-expand-digital-healthcare-access-across-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regtechafrica.com\/healthcare\/mobihealth-and-airtel-partner-to-expand-digital-healthcare-access-across-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobihealth and Airtel Partner to Expand Digital Healthcare Access Across Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mobihealth International has partnered with Airtel to enhance access to affordable digital healthcare services across Africa. This collaboration aims to bridge healthcare gaps by leveraging telemedicine technology to connect users with licensed doctors and medical professionals via video consultations.<\/p>\n<p>Through this partnership, Airtel subscribers across Africa can now access quality healthcare services via Mobihealth\u2019s telehealth app, which is now live on the Airtel network. The platform provides remote medical consultations, electronic prescriptions, diagnostic services, and access to genuine medications.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Funmi Adewara, Founder and CEO of Mobihealth International, emphasized that this partnership is a significant step towards addressing healthcare accessibility challenges. \u201cAirtel\u2019s vast network and connectivity infrastructure will enable seamless access to Mobihealth\u2019s 24\/7 telemedicine services,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n<p>According to Adewara, the initiative ensures that individuals\u2014whether in urban centers or remote rural areas\u2014can consult with licensed doctors, receive prescriptions, and obtain referrals from the comfort of their homes.<\/p>\n<p>Femi Osinaja, Chief Operating Officer of Airtel Nigeria, reaffirmed Airtel\u2019s commitment to enhancing digital healthcare access. \u201cAirtel has always been at the forefront of providing innovative solutions that improve the lives of Nigerians,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He further noted that the partnership aligns with Airtel\u2019s vision of leveraging digital transformation to bridge healthcare gaps. \u201cNow, our customers can prioritize their health without barriers,\u201d Osinaja added.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribers will benefit from 24\/7 access to global medical experts with affordable subscription plans starting from N5000 per year. The partnership also provides secure medical record access, electronic prescriptions, follow-up consultations, and integration with Mobihealth\u2019s solar-powered, satellite-connected telehealth clinics.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative reinforces Mobihealth and Airtel\u2019s shared commitment to harnessing digital technology to improve healthcare delivery and health outcomes across Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mobihealth International has partnered with Airtel to enhance access to affordable digital healthcare services across Africa. 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