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Doctor Insta signs up with 5 companies to cover their employees’ healthcare

Our Bureau, Mumbai Wednesday, May 11, 2016, 15:20 Hrs  [IST]

Doctor Insta, India’s first video medicine company that provides medical consults instantly, recently signed up with 5 large companies to cover their employees’ healthcare needs 24 x7. These companies are American Express, PayU, Tech Mahindra, VMart and Punj Lloyd.

So far, Doctor Insta has conducted tens of thousands of consultations through Web, Android and iOS. Doctor Insta plans to make the country highly productive and healthier by saving people 3 to 4 hours of time wasted in parking, traffic and waiting in the waiting room of the Doctor and aims to save 10,000 hours per day by providing 2500+ consultations per day by end of the year.

Company will have over 250 doctors on its panel in 2016 to be available to 5 million consumers who are expected to be the Doctor Insta app users. Doctor Insta will also be taking its services offline to create 500+ emergency Medical consultancy Kiosks across the 8 metros to provide quality healthcare in public areas with high footfalls.

Doctor Insta intends to establish world’s biggest virtual medical clinic providing best-in-class care and position itself as “One App” that everyone must have, to ensure better health.

Founder and CEO of Doctor Insta, AmitMunjal says, “There are over 1 million doctors in India and each of them on average does around 50 consults per day. We know that more than 70% of these consults could very well be done through Doctor Insta. So, in a 3 year time period, we intend to capture 2% of this market and that translates into 1 million consults per day on Doctor Insta Platform in India alone”.

Within a short span of 5 months Doctor Insta has been able to grow exponentially at triple digit growth rate. Taking forward its growth plans, Doctor Insta will be investing heavily in marketing and promotional activities and aims to build a robust business development team across top 8 metros of India. Currently, Lakhs of people are already benefiting from the services of Doctor Insta.

The company recently launched its CEHAT (Corporate Endeavor for Health and Telemedicine) program on the lines of Government’s Rs. 1 lakh crore SEHAT (Social Endeavor for Health & Telemedicine) programme to provide “On Demand” health coverage to 2 billion people in India and other developing countries.

 
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