Health at Hand is a telemedicine service based in the United Arab Emirates, created in 2016. The application is available in the Gulf region and has 25,000 active users. It has successfully secured $4.1M in total funding, paving the way for the future of telehealth. It is available on both Android and Apple devices for download.
People can use video consultation to be examined by highly qualified doctors who can then provide diagnoses, recommend treatment, and even refer them to a specialist if required. Perfect for all common non-emergency medical issues, doctors on the Health at Hand app provide immediate advice on various medical concerns. Some examples include- colds, coughs, flu-like symptoms, indigestion, vomiting, diarrhea, sore throats, earaches, sinus congestion and allergies, headaches, urinary problems, eye infections, rashes, etc. The Pay As You Go option costs 200 AED per consultation, but other cost-effective subscriptions offered are-
Individual- 390 AED per year
Family (2 adults + 3 children) – 650 AED per year