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Pandemic and Vaccination Accelerate Adoption of the Good Doctor Technology Indonesia Platform

Want to reach more people. Not only curative health solutions, but also preventive ones

The Good Doctor Technology Indonesia service (hereinafter referred to as Good Doctor) is here for the first time in Indonesia end of 2019 as part of the Grab. As j Grab and Chinese digital finance and insurance giant Ping An, Good Doctor, by branding GrabHealth, providing services on-demand for health-related matters, including teleconsultation and the purchase and delivery of medicines.

At the beginning of this year, Good Doctor became available independently, apart from Grab. The company experienced rapid adoption acceleration after becoming a government partner to provide COVID-19 vaccinations in various cities.

To DailySocial, Managing Director of Good Doctor Technology Indonesia Danu Wicaksana explained, this year there are still a number of plans that Good Doctor wants to do, including the success of vaccination activities, presenting new innovations for users, and strengthening cooperation with Grab.

Technology collaboration and innovation

Good Doctor app features

Good Doctor cannot deny that the fast adoption of their services is highly supported Grab as a holding company.

"Support from Grab Indonesia [..], starting from the existing services in GrabHealth and are also currently organizing vaccination centers so that our services are increasingly recognized by the wider community," said Danu.

During the pandemic, its teleconsultation services are claimed to have increased tenfold according to a Nielsen survey on the use of telemedicine in 2020. The company claims to have accommodated more than 10 thousand teleconsultations every day, around 10%-20% of which are consultations with psychiatrists related to mental health. .

"Our service, namely health consultations, is present in more than 80 cities in Indonesia. Good Doctor [for drug delivery services] cooperates with more than 2.000 official pharmacy networks with fixed prices meaning users will pay at the prices listed on the platform, not in the range price," said Danu.

This year Good Doctor tries to expand access to health for the people of Indonesia which is more comprehensive. Not only curative but also preventive.

The company is also committed to continuing to work with the Indonesian government in implementing health policies related to public welfare, as well as presenting new innovations through technology so that quality health services are more affordable for more Indonesians.

"Good Doctor's presence both in the application and GrabHealth, it is hoped that it will facilitate public access to affordable and quality health services through digital technology," said Danu.

COVID-19 vaccination activities

Covid-19 vaccination activities

Good Doctor and Grab become one of the private partners of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia which carries out the vaccination program online walk-ins and driveattraverso in more than 8 cities and helped vaccinate more than 25.000 people, consisting of the elderly and public officials who have high social interaction, such as workers in the transportation, tourism and creative economy sectors, as well as other target segments targeted by the Government.

Danu said that the challenge of vaccination is the low willingness of the elderly to participate in this program. The company is pursuing a "pick up the ball" strategy to get them to be vaccinated.

"We are together Grab, ready to continue to support the government in the success of this national vaccination program, as well as for Mutual Cooperation Vaccination in the future [..] so that it can restore the social and economic life of the Indonesian people," Danu concluded.

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