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Doc990 merges with MyDoctor to facilitate integrated digital healthcare offering on one platform

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Providing users with an all-in-one digital health solution, Doc990 and MyDoctor – powered by Dialog Axiata PLC, recently announced the merger of their services. 


The integration of these two-digital healthcare market leaders will bring about a comprehensive product offering on an all-in-one platform, thereby enabling customers to experience the best of digital health care under the Doc990 brand name.


The revamped Doc990 platform will be Sri Lanka’s first all-in-one digital health solutions provider and will revolutionise the country’s integrated healthcare infrastructure with its amalgamation to MyDoctor. 


The combined expertise in health care and technology is set to deliver state-of-the-art connected care services to its users via the Doc990 mobile app and web platform. 


This merger will enable a platform that houses a plethora of integrated services that range from, but are not limited to, doctor channelling with over 5,000 doctors from over 140 hospitals across the island, audio/video doctor consultation (including a 24x7 operational health care hotline) with over 1,300 specialist and general practitioners, purchasing medicine online along with island-wide delivery, online lab test booking and reporting, mobile laboratory services, a Digital Health Vault (to store and maintain a user’s health records and reports), and carefully curated health & wellness subscription packages.


“We are thrilled to bring together our complementary offerings to further advance our customers’ experience at every stage of their digital health journey,” said Chief Operating Officer of Digital Health Pvt Limited, Somashree Subramaniam.


“This strategic merger provides us with the opportunity to leverage our combined core competencies in the digital health sphere and we see huge potential to create a turn- key experience for our customers by offering them a one-stop-shop for their various health care needs.” Speaking on this occasion, Renuka Fernando, Group Chief Digital Services Officer of Dialog Axiata PLC said, “By bringing together two premier digital healthcare service providers that have been dedicated to providing only the best in digital health to users, we are facilitating Sri Lankans with the best of connected care and innovative integrated solutions. 


MyDoctor and Doc990 are both driven by a singular goal of bringing connected and much-needed modernisation to the healthcare industry. We continue to look towards the future and hold steadfast in our drive towards empowering and enriching Sri Lankan lives”.