4 days ago
Mukesh Ambani to transform healthcare sector, Reliance-backed firm signs pact with…, to launch national…
Telecom Egypt has partnered with KareXpert, a Reliance Jio-backed healthtech firm, to launch a digital healthcare platform in Egypt. Hosted on a secure national cloud, the platform integrates Hospital Information Management Systems (HIMS), electronic medical records, and revenue cycle management. It is designed to enhance hospital efficiency, simplify billing processes, and safeguard patient data, the initiative supports Egypt's digital transformation goals and also to make healthcare more accessible for its citizens. Reliance Backed Firm Partnership With Telecom Egypt
Telecom Egypt has signed a pact with healthcare technology company KareXpert to launch a digital healthcare platform managed through a secure national cloud hosted within Egypt. KareXpert is backed by Reliance Jio as one of its investors.
Announcing the MoU between Telecom Egypt and KareXpert, a release on Wednesday said the platform combines a Hospital Information Management System (HIMS) with unified electronic medical records and provides comprehensive revenue cycle management solutions.
This provides hospitals with a unified view of their clinical and administrative data, improving operational efficiency. What Mukesh Ambani Backed KareXpert Does?
KareXpert's solutions integrate with existing systems within medical facilities and offer a unified digital payment path, simplifying billing procedures and accelerating revenue collection, while fully maintaining data privacy and complying with regulatory standards, the release said.
The secure local hosting ensures sovereignty over health information, while the cloud infrastructure allows future scalability to incorporate AI and Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
'This collaboration aligns with Telecom Egypt's strategy to utilise technology and build high-value strategic partnerships to deliver top-tier digital solutions,' the release said.
The company is expanding its portfolio beyond high-speed connectivity and 5G networks to include secure national cloud services, AI, and IoT solutions that integrate with smart financial technologies to meet the needs of both businesses and individuals.
Nidhi Jain, Founder and CEO of KareXpert, said: 'Telecom Egypt will give us faster market access and quicker rollout. The platform will enable easy access to healthcare services to the citizens of Egypt with exceptional reliability.'
The MoU was recently signed during the 'Africa Health ExCon 2025' conference and exhibition held in Cairo.
Mohamed Nasr, Managing Director and CEO of Telecom Egypt, said: 'We are transferring our technical expertise to the healthcare sector by offering hospitals a reliable, easy-to-deploy platform that protects patient data privacy and doubles operational efficiency, contributing to Egypt's 2030 vision for sustainable digital transformation.'
Among its users are public and private healthcare providers such as Apollo, CK Birla, Reliance, Artemis, HCL, CIPLA, the Ministry of Defence, BHEL, DVC, and Tata Group of Hospitals.
(With Inputs From PTI)
