Collaboration with Johnson & Johnson MedTech upskills the surgical abilities of healthcare suppliers and widens sufferers’ entry to progressive surgical procedures
BANGKOK, THAILAND, July 6, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — HD, the leading healthcare and surgery market in Southeast Asia, introduced in the present day that it has signed a collaboration settlement with Johnson & Johnson MedTech (Thailand) Ltd. This collaboration goals to raise the surgical abilities of healthcare suppliers and surgeons working on HD’s HDmall and HDcare platforms in Thailand, and improve sufferers’ entry to high-tech and progressive surgical procedures. This can assist to enhance affected person outcomes and high quality of life, whereas additionally lowering the price of healthcare providers.
“We’re thrilled to enter this collaborative partnership with Johnson & Johnson MedTech (Thailand) to enhance entry to high-tech surgical procedures,” stated Sheji Ho, CEO and co-founder of HD. “This collaboration reinforces our dedication to creating high quality healthcare providers and elective surgical procedures extra accessible and inexpensive in Thailand and finally Southeast Asia.”
HD, which operates the HDmall platform in Thailand and Indonesia, beforehand introduced a profitable $6m funding spherical from a group of traders incl. Partech Companions, M Enterprise Companions, AC Ventures, iSeed, and Orvel Ventures. HD can also be one in all ten startups lately accepted into the Google for Startups Accelerator: Southeast Asia program.
Final yr, HD launched HDcare, its new progressive elective surgery product. HDcare works with healthcare suppliers – many already on the HDmall platform – to extend utilization of hospitals’ and clinics’ working room capacities. With low utilization charges throughout personal hospital infrastructure, this ‘Airbnb for Surgical procedures’ answer permits HD to cut back prices for each healthcare suppliers and sufferers whereas empowering surgeons to regain their independence.
On common, sufferers getting surgical procedures reminiscent of thyroid, hemorrhoid, and orthopedic surgery are capable of take pleasure in 15-20% higher pricing versus market charges along with getting healthcare financing choices. For these with insurance coverage or employer protection, the HDcare group helps sufferers navigate usually advanced and traumatic reimbursement processes. Since launch, affected person demand for HDcare has grown over 18x.
The Lancet, the world’s highest-impact educational journal, lately revealed their ‘World Surgery 2030’ report. 28-32% of the worldwide burden of illness could be attributed to surgically treatable circumstances, with the most important bottleneck being unable to entry surgical procedures with out catastrophic expenditure. Sadly as of in the present day, 91% of individuals in Southeast Asia aren’t capable of entry or afford surgical procedures in comparison with 52% for high-income Asia Pacific.
HD’s strategic partnership is predicted to have a vital affect on the healthcare business, by providing sufferers entry to a wider vary of surgical procedures, whereas additionally enhancing the standard of care and lowering the price of healthcare providers.
About HD
HD is the leading healthcare and surgery market in rising Southeast Asia, powering over 1,500+ healthcare suppliers together with a number of the greatest hospitals. We join sufferers to hospitals, clinics, working rooms, and surgeons whereas providing healthcare financing options to extend entry to inexpensive care and surgical procedures. So far, over 250,000 sufferers have benefited from extra accessible and inexpensive healthcare and surgical procedures by our platform. For extra info, please go to www.hd.care
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