BPL Mobile a leading service provider has unveiled one of the most needed and beneficial service for its customers. The service is called Doctor on Call. It is one of a kind services offered by BPL for its customers that will allow them to interact with the doctors over the phone from 9am to 9pm.
The Doctor on call service is powered by HealthCareMagic.com. This is a service where the customers will consult the doctor for the first time over the phone and the doctors will diagnose the patients over the phone only. The patient’s problem are distributed in three categories; Acute, Chronic and Emergency depending on the patient’s problem. This service will help the patients to immediately approach the appropriate medical aid.
The doctors listen to the patient’s problems and then accordingly assist them with proper medication. The subscribers who fall under the Acute category, the doctors will offer them with home remedies. For the subscribers who come under the Chronic category, the doctors will suggest them a future course of medicines, prevention measures, change in lifestyle and if necessary to consult a specialist. For the Emergency category the doctors will suggest them to immediately rush to the nearest hospital.
Mr. Sunzay Passari, VAS & Devices Head at BPL Mobile, explains, “For the busy & time-challenged Mumbaikar, instant access to quality medical assistance is going to be a boon. BPL Mobile in yet another industry-first offering hopes that this service will be of great utility to its subscribers. While this service does not claim to replace a family Doctor, ‘Doctor on Call’ will be useful in all those occasions when one can’t reach their trusted doctor; in an emergency, for second opinions and also for daily recurrent ailments.”
The Doctor on Call service will turn out to be a blessing kind of service for the Mumbaikars. They will no longer have to wait in long queues or take an appointment in advance. There is no need to take an off from the office, school or colleges to attend a doctor. Now a doctor is available on your mobile phone itself. This service is available on holidays too, so if you have any health problem during a holiday and your family doctor is not available, you can always take an advantage of this fruitful service.
The Doctor on Call service is available for BPL Mobile subscribers and is charged Rs. 15 per minute.