Affordable Healthcare

Kerala-based startup ‘Mykare Health’ was founded by Senu Sam, Rahmathulla T M, and Joash Philipose with the aim of building India’s largest affordable healthcare network.

Rohini Rajeev, a psychotherapist and social worker, started The Able Mind to make affordable and timely mental healthcare accessible across India.

Priyadarshi Mahapatra quit his job at Google to launch CureBay, a healthcare startup that delivers affordable care right at the doorsteps of people living in Odisha’s most backward regions. He shares why he started this endeavour.

Dr Ganesh Babu, medical officer at a PHC in Chhattisgarh, is using mobile phones as an incentive for pregnant village women to access timely healthcare.

Delhi-based Dr Chandril Chugh and his wife Dr Nivedita Pandey run five ‘Dr Good Deed’ clinics in Bihar to provide affordable healthcare in India.

Scientists at IIT-KGP have developed a highly accurate, portable, yet user-friendly, affordable and non-invasive device for detecting oral cancer.

After two years of research, a team from the Indian Institute of Technology - Hyderabad has developed an oral form of Amphotericin B (AmB), which is used to treat black fungus in post-covid patients, along with kala azar or leishmaniasis.

Shashank Moddhia from Mumbai launched The Renal Project in 2019 to offer affordable treatment for patients of kidney disease in Tier II and Tier III cities

From hearts, tongues to bones, how Mumbai-based Anotomiz3D is using MRI scans to build affordable 3D anatomy models to eliminate risks and save lives.

The machine can be used anywhere and is designed to be deployed at rural locations with extremely poor resources. It does not need lab facilities and can be handled by anyone, even someone who has no technical knowledge.