MyItura, a pioneering health-tech startup based in Lagos, hosted an illustrious event yesterday at My Dukka, Victoria Island. The event attracted a diverse crowd of health professionals, tech enthusiasts, industry leaders, and investors.
The health sector mixer event kicked off with a vibrant panel session, featuring distinguished experts from the health-tech industry with the topic “Data for Life – Pioneering the Future of Digital Health and Care in Nigeria Through Data”. The panelists included Dr. Lukman Lawal, Head of Global Expansion, Moyo Clinic; Adedamola Oloko, Innovative Partnerships and Investment Officer, Axa Mansard Insurance PLC; Nnenna Brendan West, Chief Operating Officer, Clafiya; and Dr. Ajidahun Olusina, Health Influencer & CEO, Priv Health. The session was moderated by Dr. Odunola Olabintan, Founder and Head of The Health City & Panoca First Aid Services. The discussion focused on the future of healthcare in Nigeria, the role of data and technology in transforming patient experiences, and the critical need for innovative solutions in the medical field.
Dr. Ajidahun Olusina emphasized the importance of integrating technology into healthcare to improve accessibility and efficiency. “Technology has the power to bridge the gap between patients and quality healthcare services, especially in underserved areas. Startups like MyItura are at the forefront of this transformation,” he stated.
Nnenna Brendan West highlighted the potential of health-tech startups to address longstanding challenges in the healthcare system. “By leveraging data and advanced technologies, we can create more personalized and effective treatment plans for patients. MyItura is a shining example of how innovation can lead to better health outcomes,” she remarked.
Following the insightful panel discussion, the stage was set for the much-awaited product unveil. The CEO of Techbeaver, Shina Arogundade, took the stage amidst applause and shared the inspiring journey behind the creation of MyItura. Shina, a visionary with extensive experience in technology, articulated the mission and vision of MyItura.
“At MyItura, the goal is to revolutionize healthcare delivery in Nigeria by providing cutting-edge solutions that empower patients and healthcare providers. We are committed to making healthcare more accessible, efficient, and patient-centric,” He stated.
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The product unveiling was a highlight of the event. Shina demonstrated the key features and functionalities of MyItura’s platform, showcasing its user-friendly interface and powerful capabilities. MyItura offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed to enhance patient management, streamline medical workflows, and facilitate seamless communication between patients and healthcare providers.
Key features of the MyItura platform include:
- Telemedicine: Enabling virtual consultations with healthcare professionals, making it easier for patients to access medical advice from the comfort of their homes.
- Electronic Health Records (EHR): A secure and centralized system for storing and managing patient health information, ensuring that healthcare providers have access to accurate and up-to-date records.
- Appointment Scheduling: Simplifying the process of booking medical appointments, reducing wait times, and improving overall patient experience.
- Health Monitoring: Integration with wearable devices and health apps to track vital signs and health metrics, providing valuable insights for both patients and doctors.
- Pharmacy Services: An integrated service that allows patients to order medications online and have them delivered to their doorstep.
The audience was captivated by the product demonstration, which highlighted the platform’s potential to transform healthcare delivery in Nigeria. The ease of use, coupled with advanced technological capabilities, positions MyItura as a game-changer in the health-tech space.
In his closing remarks, Shina expressed his gratitude to the team, partners, and supporters who contributed to the successful launch of MyItura. “This is just the beginning of the journey. We are dedicated to continuously improving the platform and expanding our services to reach more people. Together, we can create a healthier future for Nigeria,” he concluded.
The health sector mixer event at My Dukka, Victoria Island, was not just a showcase of innovation but also a celebration of the collaborative spirit driving the health tech revolution in Nigeria. MyItura’s product signifies a new era in healthcare, where technology and compassion converge to deliver better health outcomes for all.
