Launched in 2018, Praava has become one of the fastest-growing healthcare providers in emerging markets, having already served nearly 400K patients to date in Bangladesh and achieving profitability within 4 years.

Praava Health is a leading healthcare company focused on improving health outcomes and patient journeys in emerging markets, where 85% of the world lives but whose current systems typically prioritize profits over patients

Praava’s unique click-and-brick platform that combines innovative digital health offerings with a full suite of quality in-person patient care services can serve as a model for healthcare providers in other emerging markets and beyond. Praava has been recognized as a 2021 World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer and a 2020 Fast Company World Changing Idea and Developing World Technology. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Praava quadrupled its patient base while achieving an NPS rating of over 90 —significantly exceeding even the highest scores of Fortune 500 companies.

Praava’s innovative approaches are not only changing the healthcare landscape in Bangladesh, but can serve as models for other markets as well, such as a brick-and-click model healthcare platform that integrates high-quality digital health and in-clinic experiences, allowing for expanded healthcare access and complete quality control over the patient experience. New technologies, including remote technology solutions, Bangladesh’s first patient app, and telemedicine, along with an emphasis on value-based care, have also enabled Praava Health and its network of Family Health Centers in Bangladesh to offer a unique, scalable patient-centric model of care creating a better patient experience unsurpassed in the country. Praava was first in the region to introduce value-based healthcare concepts, aligning patient values with its own incentives and providing a space where “full body health” and preventative care can become a reality.