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Telehealth & Virtual Care

World-class medical expertise, accessible from anywhere — bridging the distance between patients and specialists across Burundi and the region.

Telehealth — Reach & Growth

0Monthly Virtual Consultations
0%Consultation Growth (18 Months)
0%Patients from Rural Areas
0Specialist Categories Available

Virtual Consultation Volume — Quarterly Growth

780 consults
Q1 2023Q2 2024

Patient Geographic Origin

Urban (Bujumbura & Gitega)38%
Peri-urban32%
Rural / Remote30%

Care That Crosses Distance

Geography should not determine who gets specialist care. Future Health's telehealth service connects patients across Burundi — from Bujumbura to remote villages — with doctors and specialists via secure video consultations.

What Telehealth Covers

Our virtual care platform is ideal for a wide range of clinical needs:

  • Routine follow-up consultations for chronic disease management
  • Medication management, prescription renewals, and adherence counseling
  • Mental health counseling and psychosocial support sessions
  • Dermatological assessments and wound care guidance
  • Minor urgent care consultations not requiring physical examination
  • Post-surgical follow-up and physiotherapy progress reviews

Integrated with Your Health Records

Our platform connects directly to Ubuntu Medical Center's OpenMRS electronic health records. When you consult virtually, your doctor sees your full medical history, recent lab results, imaging reports, and medication list — no repeat paperwork needed.

Specialist Access for Rural Communities

Specialists in Burundi are concentrated in Bujumbura. Through telehealth, a patient in a remote province can consult a cardiologist, psychiatrist, or obstetrician without traveling. We also run provider-to-provider consultations, so community-level clinicians can get specialist input on complex cases without leaving the field.

Security & Privacy

All consultations use encrypted channels. Patient data is stored in compliance with national health data protection guidelines and international standards.