About Medic mobile
Medic Mobile: Revolutionizing Healthcare in Hard-to-Reach Communities
Medic Mobile is a non-profit organization that has been at the forefront of revolutionizing healthcare delivery in some of the world's most remote and underserved communities. The company designs, delivers, and supports world-class, open-source software for health workers providing care in the world’s hardest-to-reach communities.
Founded in 2010 by Josh Nesbit, Medic Mobile has since grown to become a leading player in the global health sector. The company's mission is to improve healthcare access and outcomes for people living in poverty or crisis by building scalable technology solutions that empower frontline health workers.
With over 10 years of experience working with local partners across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, Medic Mobile has developed a deep understanding of the challenges faced by health workers operating in resource-constrained settings. The company's innovative solutions are designed to address these challenges head-on while leveraging existing infrastructure and resources.
One of Medic Mobile's flagship products is its Community Health Toolkit (CHT), an open-source platform that enables community health workers (CHWs) to deliver quality care at scale. CHT provides CHWs with digital tools such as mobile apps that help them manage patient data, track disease outbreaks, monitor medication supplies, and communicate with other members of their team.
The CHT platform also includes a suite of analytics tools that enable program managers to monitor performance indicators such as service coverage rates and patient outcomes. This data-driven approach helps organizations make informed decisions about where to allocate resources for maximum impact.
Another key product offered by Medic Mobile is its RapidSMS platform. RapidSMS is an open-source messaging system that allows users to send SMS messages from any device connected to the internet. This technology has been used extensively for disease surveillance programs across Africa where it has helped detect outbreaks early on before they can spread widely.
In addition to its software offerings, Medic Mobile also provides training and support services for frontline health workers using its platforms. These services include on-site training sessions as well as remote support via phone or email.
Medic Mobile's impact on global health cannot be overstated. Since its inception over a decade ago, the company has reached millions of people living in some of the most challenging environments around the world. Its innovative solutions have helped reduce maternal mortality rates by improving access to antenatal care services; increase immunization coverage rates through targeted outreach campaigns; and strengthen disease surveillance systems through real-time data collection and analysis.
Looking ahead, Medic Mobile remains committed to expanding access to quality healthcare for all regardless of their location or socioeconomic status. With continued investment in research & development coupled with strategic partnerships with local governments & NGOs alike - there is no doubt this organization will continue making waves within this space!