5 years ago

Home Healthcare Solutions Boom Amidst COVID-19

  • The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in startups offering at-home healthcare solutions, including blood tests and urine tests

  • These companies believe they can help make the current medical system work more smoothly and economically by allowing patients to do as much as possible from home

  • Startups like Thriva, Capitainer, and TestCard are seeing increased demand for their products as people are more aware of their health and are looking for convenient ways to access healthcare

  • However, there are still challenges facing these companies, such as regulatory hurdles and the need to build trust with patients.

    • ProblemHealthcare

      "Currently, people have to go to hospitals or doctors to get blood tests, even for routine check-ups, which can be inconvenient and time-consuming, especially for those with chronic illnesses."

      Solution

      "Thriva offers at-home blood tests that can be done with a simple finger prick. This allows people to easily monitor their health and get the information they need to make informed decisions about their well-being."

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