Biography
Biography: Radhika Shakargayan
Abstract
Bevy Health or Bevy a patient-held record system (PHR) which puts users in control of all their medical information. Bevy is a platform on which patients and doctors can save and transfer medical data, and communicate with each other.
The Patient-held Record system, PHR, is taking off in the West, and although medical records are now online, the patient has very little access to them. Most western countries provide a unique patient ID that doctors can use to access the patient record, but the patient is not given full access.In a country like India, where the cost of private healthcare is primarily paid at the point of use (hospital and clinic payment window), patients will naturally want ownership of their medical records. This is our primary market.
Healthcare providers, historically, have kept patients’ medical records in their possession, sharing them with patients in physical form, which is vulnerable, unsafe and time-consuming to access. Bevy returns ownership where it belongs: with the patient