Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd (AHEL) has launched an integrated rural healthcare system called Total Health at Aragonda of Tavanampalle mandal in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh.

Launching the healthcare system Dr Prathap C Reddy, chairman of Apollo Hospitals said the total health aims at providing holistic healthcare covering physical, mental, social and spiritual health at the doorstep at affordable cost.

The initiative aims to improve the health of communities through education, promotion of healthy lifestyle, healthcare research for disease and injury prevention, and improved sanitation with a focus on design, development and delivery of innovative healthcare solutions. The integrated healthcare system in Arogonda will provide clinics delivering primary care, training of medical practitioners, community engagement, risk screening, disease management and project management.

Apollo Hospitals Group has emerged as a pioneer of integrated healthcare delivery in India. This vision led the group to earmark time and resources to strengthen each vital cog in the process of healthcare delivery. As a result of these efforts, the group today is in a unique position to exponentially increase its healthcare cover. This will be critical in order to meet future requirements.

Across the globe the hospital group has over 8500 beds across 51 hospitals in India, Asia, and Africa. The hospital group is renowned for multispeciality tertiary care features with centres of excellence in medical disciplines including cardiology, cardio-thoracic, surgery, gastroenterology, orthopaedics and joint replacement surgery. Neurology, critical care medicine, nephrology, oncology, hand and micro surgery and reproductive medicine are the major areas of specialities offered by the group.