Now the citizens of India can book their appointments with doctors or diagnostic centres simply by logging on to www.guidemytreatment.com or by calling 01141067102 . This portal offers a database on medical information on popular health services near the person seeking assistance so that he can make informed choices about his healthcare. It also provides information for a range of medical services such as doctors, pharmacies, blood banks, dialysis centres, OPD schedules, pathology labs and getting a second opinion on medical conditions. The portal also offers public ratings so that the patients can make a better decision in terms of consulting doctors, hospitals and other medical services. This service is presently available for Delhi-NCR regions, and eventually plans to cover all the major cities in India. It is a free service for the patients.
According to Puneet – Chairman & MD of guidemytreatment.com (GMTx), “The Indian healthcare sector is scaling and is expected to reach $100 billion by 2015 from the current $65 billion, growing at around 20 per cent a year, according to rating agency Fitch. Medical tourism in India has also received a boost with arrival of patients from countries with advanced medical systems. This underlines the fact that India has good infrastructure and talent.”
He further added that this portal will allow people to access information and treatment as an alternative to traditional face-to-face services, in their own time and convenience. Guidemytreatment (GMTx) is expected to provide all the residents of Delhi-NCR with a pathway of online service and give valid information which is not available to the residents.
This portal user friendly with GMTx Google Maps enabled. One has to enter the pin code or area or speciality and the portal’s database brings up the information that one needs, one stop solution for latest updates and information on medical services like CGHS/NDMC and other TPA empanelled hospitals with specialty wise treatment options available.
GMTx also intends to reduce the inconsistency in data that the healthcare sector is currently fraught with by making all the relevant facts and information readily available to its users. Users also get an access to the GMTx profiles of doctors to learn more about their experiences, qualifications and patient testimonials in order to ensure the quality of a treatment before making a decision. Along with it they also run a medical tourism portal on this website that has been put in place to cater to the needs of patients travelling and wanting to get their treatment done in India at the right price, with the provision of the right facilities and health and safety standards.
GMTx also has a section on blogs about patient to patient blogs, patient to doctor blogs and doctor to doctor blogs which gives a updates on all the medical happenings, qualification and profile of doctor along with their availability before visiting them.
EH News Bureau