Healthcare firm Practo launches operations in Brazil
Healthcare firm Practo has launched operations in Brazil, the largest market in Latin America, as a part of its expansion into other emerging markets.

Healthcare firm Practo has launched operations in Brazil, the largest market in Latin America, as a part of its expansion into other emerging markets.
The Bengaluru-based company also plans to venture into more overseas markets, after having started operations in Singapore, Philippines and other countries last year.
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Healthcare booking platform Practo, and taxi-hailing platform Uber today announced a global partnership to help people reach doctors easily.
Currently, the platform has over 50% of private practitioners in Kuala Lumpur and in a few weeks, it expects to onboard all private practitioners.
Practo now has four offline revenue models and does not need to generate ecommerce revenues or charge its online clientele — patients and doctors.
Practo, the Bengaluru-based healthcare platform said it is localizing its app to enter Indonesia, one of the most populous countries in the world.
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Doctor discovery platform Practo has acquired software services firm Genii for an undisclosed sum, marking its entry into the enterprise segment of the healthcare industry.
In an attempt to become the single health destination app, doctor discovery platform Practo has now added the feature of finding diagnostic centers from the app.