KATHMANDU: Doctor Live Twenty Four P. Ltd has launched an innovative telemedicine mobile application “doctorlive24” in the play store and app store to connect patients and doctors at any time from anywhere.

Doctors of vast specialization will be visible online and patients can choose their specialist from the online pool seeing doctor’s profiles and services, according to Neesha Gurung, GCM of Doctor Live Twenty Four.

They can easily connect to them in an emergency and consult in real-time, the only requirement by the patient is the availability of the internet.

“This is the first type of mobile application in Nepal and probably in the World with the feature of seeing a large number of certified doctors online and instantly connecting to them in real-time,” she said.

The main purpose of bringing this app is to serve the needy patients of every corner of the country, she said.

Through this app, a patient can make a video consultation in real-time and get a digital prescription, according to her.

There is an option for the patient to order medicine or Lab Test by sending a digital prescription to the Doctorlive24 team.

Once patients order medicine and lab test, team doctorlive24 will confirm it and provide these services at home or the office of the patient.

Even patients can directly upload other historical report or prescription from Upload Section and send for ordering medicine or lab test or can share the report to their doctors before the consultation. The patient can store their report and digital prescription for future follow-up and consultation.

Similarly, for doctors, this app is the best to connect with their patients and provide service.

They can go online to patients 24*7 once they go online and until their mobile data is off.

When patients request instant online consultation selecting their profile, they will get notification about it and allow them for consultation.

Video Consultation Icon and notification reduces the communication gap between doctors and patients to connect with each other.

A doctor can generate digital prescriptions for their patients after consultation with their valid signatures. They can see other reports shared by patients in the patients’ section.

They can also store records of patients and prescription details in the dashboard.

Doctors can update their services and important credentials for better knowledge and consultation decision by patients.

Apart from this service, patients can choose and order their routine tests of chronic and acute diseases from the Lab Test section.

Rare test which is not available in Nepal can be served by doctorlive24 lab test section.

They can also choose different healthcare packages at reasonable prices. For the reliable test report, doctorlive24 has tied up with the best pathology lab partner in the country.

Patients can also choose and order popular and quality brands of personal care items.

For an online payment gateway, doctorlive has partnered with Nabil Bank, eSewa, and khalti.

Patients can take the benefit of 5% cashback while making their payment with eSewa and Khalti.

Along with this benefit, doctorlive20 has introduced FREE Online Consultation to patients with symptoms of COVID-19, COVID-19 positive, and post COVID patients during this pandemic as social responsibility.

The company has also managed to serve PCR Test at Home at Rs. 2299 with a 5% cashback benefit.

Other many features related to healthcare and address the need of patients, doctorlive24 is in continuous improvement to upgrade the application. The action has just started, there is a long journey to go ahead, Neesha says.