Archives Tag: healthcare
Up To $4,000 In Stipends Available In The Oncopadi Digital Health Fellowship
April 19, 2022
Oncopadi Technologies says it’s accepting applications for its Digital Health and Cancer Research Fellowship. The program is open to healthcare researchers based in Lagos and is designed to help them develop and improve their digital health expertise. Read more about Opportunities Oncopadi Technologies, which functions as a ‘digital cancer clinic’, works to connect African … Continue reading Up To $4,000 In Stipends Available In The Oncopadi Digital Health Fellowship
Websites We Love: Clafiya
April 19, 2022
Imagine a Nigeria where everyone can access quality healthcare irrespective of their socioeconomic background, race, or gender. While this vision of Nigeria seems unattainable for many, some have taken steps to make this a reality. Read more about Websites we love Itoro Inoyo and Jennie Nwokoye, two young entrepreneurs, are among the individuals looking … Continue reading Websites We Love: Clafiya
Healthcare Supply Chain Start-Ups In Africa Abound And Want To Support The COVID-19 Response
April 19, 2022
A new report by Salient Advisory calls for support to enable African healthtech innovators to accelerate impact and deliver at scale. Healthcare consulting firm, Salient Advisory, has launched a health care report calling on donor agencies, governments and impact investors to accelerate the impact and scale of African health-tech innovators working in the supply chain. … Continue reading Healthcare Supply Chain Start-Ups In Africa Abound And Want To Support The COVID-19 Response
Carbon partners with AXA Mansard to launch healthcare benefits program
April 19, 2022
New program will reward regular customers with savings-linked insurance and loyalty benefits Carbon, Nigeria’s foremost digital financial services company, has partnered with AXA Mansard, a leading provider of insurance products and services, to launch a range of healthcare benefits for its regular customers. As part of the new program, customers that save a minimum of N3,000 … Continue reading Carbon partners with AXA Mansard to launch healthcare benefits program
Brands We Love: Helium Health
April 19, 2022
Digital technology is making inroads into Nigeria’s healthcare system, and it’s doing so swiftly. At one time, the country’s hospitals relied on pen, paper and old typewriters to get their recordkeeping done. Inefficiency was rife; patients waited days to see a doctor. Thanks to modern tech, this picture is changing. Companies like Helium Health are … Continue reading Brands We Love: Helium Health
Helpful Little Articles: 10 Affordable Private Hospitals in Port Harcourt
April 19, 2022
If you live in Port Harcourt or are visiting the city anytime soon, you might want to know where to get medical attention in case of any emergencies. In continuing with our series, we will be giving ten affordable private hospitals in the Port Harcourt area and its suburbs. 1. First Rivers Hospital This is … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: 10 Affordable Private Hospitals in Port Harcourt
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Helpful Little Articles: 10 Affordable Private Hospitals in Abuja
April 19, 2022
Abuja is known for its pricey abodes and pop culture and most importantly, its political allure. It is the federal capital, after all, but just like in Lagos there is middle and lower class that needs servicing with basic amenities. So we will be giving you a list of ten private hospitals that happen to … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: 10 Affordable Private Hospitals in Abuja
By david-okwara
Brands We Love: APMIS
April 19, 2022
For most of its existence, Nigeria’s medical institutions ran a lot of processes manually. Hospitals held their patients’ medical records in paper files, which they had to manually sort through whenever a returning patient came on a scheduled visit. The dispensing and accounting processes weren’t any better. Cashiers collected wads of cash and did tedious … Continue reading Brands We Love: APMIS
Brands We Love: Medsaf
April 19, 2022
Access to quality medication is still a big challenge for many Nigerians. The cities are awash with independent pharmacies, and medicines can be bought from hospitals and clinics. But it’s not always certain that the drugs being sold are authentic. It’s this uncertainty that Medsaf, a healthcare startup, exists to tackle. They are working to … Continue reading Brands We Love: Medsaf
Interswitch Has Acquired Healthcare Startup eClat
April 19, 2022
Interswitch, a leading electronic payments company in Nigeria, has acquired eClat, a local e-health startup. The deal signals an intention by Interswitch to expand beyond its traditional focus on financial technology. The deal, announced earlier this week, sees Interswitch take a 60% stake in the healthcare startup by subscribing to new shares issued by the … Continue reading Interswitch Has Acquired Healthcare Startup eClat
App Of The Week: 54gene
April 19, 2022
If there is one industry that is currently reaping the benefits of technology, it is healthcare. From Virtual Reality to 3D Printer, and Artificial Intelligence, these technologies are changing the healthcare system for the better. One of the African startups driven by Artificial Intelligence is 54gene. 54gene is on a mission to disrupt the healthcare … Continue reading App Of The Week: 54gene
Apply To The FFA Accelerator Program Funding 35 Health-Tech Startups In Africa
April 19, 2022
Ever lost someone close to you due to the bad healthcare system in the continent? Or do you like many others have lost hope in the healthcare sector of your country? Then, there are more ways than one to find solutions and be part of the everyday heroes who restores hope and life to other … Continue reading Apply To The FFA Accelerator Program Funding 35 Health-Tech Startups In Africa
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Nigerian Footballer William Troost Ekong Leads Campaign Against Neglected Tropical Diseases
April 19, 2022
Without doubt, football is the most popular sport on earth with footballers gaining global recognition for what they are capable of doing with the round leather object. Most football players are seen as role models due to their celebrity status and great show of athleticism while doing their job. However, the off-field activities of some … Continue reading Nigerian Footballer William Troost Ekong Leads Campaign Against Neglected Tropical Diseases
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Gerocare: Quality Health Plans For The Aged Nigerian Populace
April 19, 2022
Without doubt, Nigerians are beginning to make use of opportunities presented by the tech ecosystem. Today, the act of solving problems via the use of technology has become a global trend, with Nigeria fully part of the 21st century campaign to make life easier through the use of the tech ecosystem. Dr. Ebi Ofrey, Chief … Continue reading Gerocare: Quality Health Plans For The Aged Nigerian Populace
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Brands We Love: Ubenwa
April 19, 2022
The robots might be taking away some of our jobs. But they’re also helping us solve some of our most challenging and life altering problems. That’s what Ubenwa, an Artificial Intelligence solutions startup, is proving with its work in healthcare. The health-tech venture’s flagship product is software that detects asphyxia in newborn babies by analyzing … Continue reading Brands We Love: Ubenwa
