TeleClinic is a telemedicine platform that facilitates secure video consultations between patients and licensed physicians across Germany, enabling quick access to medical advice, prescriptions, and sick notes. By eliminating the need for in-person visits, it addresses the issue of long wait times and accessibility in healthcare, allowing patients to receive timely treatment from the comfort of their homes.
Funding
$8M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Patients in Germany often face long wait times for medical appointments and struggle with accessibility issues, particularly in rural areas or for those with mobility limitations, hindering timely access to medical advice and treatment. Traditional in-person doctor visits can also expose patients to unnecessary health risks in waiting rooms.
Solution
TeleClinic provides a telemedicine platform that enables patients in Germany to consult with licensed physicians via secure video conferencing, offering a convenient alternative to traditional in-person visits. Through the TeleClinic app, patients can receive medical advice, prescriptions, and sick notes from their homes, eliminating the need to travel to a physical clinic. The platform facilitates quick access to healthcare services, including evenings and weekends, with costs covered by most German health insurance plans. TeleClinic connects patients with a network of over 4,500 certified doctors, ensuring timely and professional medical consultations.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes individuals residing in Germany seeking convenient and timely access to medical consultations, prescriptions, and sick notes, particularly those with busy schedules, limited mobility, or residing in underserved areas.
Features
- Secure video consultations with licensed physicians
- Electronic prescriptions (e-Rezept) delivered directly to the app, redeemable at local pharmacies or via mail-order services
- Digital sick notes (eAU) issued within the app after consultation
- Support for a wide range of medical conditions, including cold, flu, allergies, and skin issues
- Integration with all major German health insurance providers for direct billing
- Mobile app available for iOS and Android, providing access to telemedicine services anytime, anywhere
- Certified and GDPR-compliant video module to ensure data privacy and security
- Average wait time of approximately 4 minutes for a consultation