Health Lounge
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10:00 - 11:00
English
Discussion
Everyone
Pharmacy Care | Increasing Patient Access
Short thesis
In many parts of the world when you feel sick you visit a doctor, receive a prescription, and fill it at the pharmacy. But in sub-Saharan Africa, it's not always that simple.
Description
Join Dziedzom Gagblezu-Alomatu, Pharmacist and President of PHARMaid, for a panel discussion with Emmanuel Bediako Addo-Yirenkyi, Product Manager at mPharma, and Patrick Beattie, Co-founder of Redbird Health Tech, to discuss the challenges patients currently face in managing both infectious and non-communicable diseases in Ghana, and how startups are changing the game when it comes to increasing patient access.