By Oyinkansayo Wole-Bodunde.
In a groundbreaking achievement, Platos Health, an innovative virtual platform for chronic disease management, has successfully completed a pilot study in collaboration with Reliance Health, demonstrating the transformative impact of innovative health tech solutions on diabetes care and other chronic diseases management in Nigeria.
This collaboration and partnership highlights the power of technology to empower individuals to take charge of their health while achieving substantial cost savings.
Platos Health led by its Founder & CEO, Oladimeji Joseph Fakayode, is a company dedicated to making effective chronic disease management accessible to everyone in Nigeria and across Africa.
The pilot study, conducted with Reliance HMO enrollees, showcased the effectiveness of Platos Health’s virtual platform in achieving notable health improvements and cost reductions.
Objective of the study –
To evaluate the effectiveness and economic benefits of Platos, a virtual platform for chronic disease management, in managing diabetes for Reliance HMO enrollees.
Key outcomes include:
– Average reduction of 12% in fasting blood sugar levels over 12 weeks.
– 15% decrease in insulin usage, resulting in estimated savings of over N88,000.
– Enhanced quality of life for participants through personalized care and support.
Dr. Ugochi Nwosu, Senior Vice President of Clinical Services, Reliance Health, also stated that, “this pilot study demonstrates the incredible potential of technology to improve patient health outcomes and reduce costs. We are proud to partner with Platos Health to bring such impactful solutions to our enrollees.”
Together, these two companies innovative approach has paved the way for a healthier, more cost-effective future in Nigeria.
Dr. Itopa Jimoh, Senior Medical Advisor at Platos Health, said, “We are delighted to see the positive changes in the lives of Reliance HMO enrollees. Our platform is making a real difference in diabetes care in Nigeria.”
With its virtual platform, Platos Health is committed to transforming healthcare delivery and empowering individuals to manage their chronic conditions effectively and Reliance Health is committed to investing in innovative solutions that empower individuals and transform healthcare delivery in Nigeria.
About Platos Health:
Platos Health has developed a groundbreaking online platform focused on empowering individuals to take control of their chronic conditions. Through innovative technology, Platos Health delivers tailored support and care, enhancing overall well-being and transforming lives.
For more information, contact:
Email: support@platoshealth.com
Phone: +2349137624151
www.platoshealth.com
Platos Health Offices.
(1) Amsterdam Haparandaweg 594 1013BD.
(2) Lagos 39 Alfred Rewane 2nd floor, Mulliner Towers, 101233, Ikoyi.
About Reliance Health: Reliance Health is a leader in the health tech industry, offering cutting-edge solutions that make healthcare more inclusive and budget-friendly. By integrating comprehensive insurance plans, virtual medical consultations, and a vast network of healthcare professionals, Reliance Health is dedicated to bridging the gap in healthcare accessibility and affordability.
For more information, please contact:
Efunnuga Oluwaseun Yemisi,
Product Marketing Specialist-
Email: efunnuga@getreliancehealth.com
