The digital healthcare marketplace platform of India’s homegrown Flipkart Group Flipkart Health+ announced the launch of a tech-platform Flipkart Health+ app which enables easy and convenient access to genuine medicines and healthcare products and services for millions of customers across the country.
It aims to strengthen India’s healthcare ecosystem by enabling affordable access to a wide range of medicines and healthcare products and services while partnering with the healthcare ecosystem in terms of long-term sustainable well-being and social development.
The platform will have around 500+ independent Sellers who have a network of registered pharmacists for validation of medical prescriptions and accurate dispensation of medicines. It also plans to onboard third-party healthcare service providers who will offer other value-added healthcare services like teleconsultation and e-diagnostics to the customers. Initially it is available on the Android Play Store and will be made available on iOS in future.
The Chief Executive Officer of Flipkart Health+ Mr. Prashant Jhaveri said, “We want to leverage technology in a way that strengthens the healthcare ecosystem and enables it to serve customers better by making accessibility to healthcare simpler even for those residing in distant areas of the country and contributing towards a healthier India.”