This course will inform, engage, and prepare participants who are considering the feasibility and benefits of adding health to microfinance. The training will provide experience-based examples, lessons learned, cost information, and discussion about addressing the link between poverty and ill health without taking MFIs off-track or incurring undue expenses.
This PPT: how Equitas does integrated health and microfinance
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How clients are affected
• Increasing income / Reducing Expenditure
• Improving quality of life
• Ability to make long-term investments
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Mission of the company
(1)To improve quality of life
(2)by increasing total household asset value
(3)of those who are not effectively serviced by the formal
financial sector
(4)by providing transparent and trustworthy access
(5)to financial and other relevant products and services
(6)by deploying cutting edge technology
(7)and forming partnerships and alliances
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Quality
of Housing
LongTerm
Investment
Decrease Expenses
Micro
Housing
Loans
Education
Mission to
improve
quality of life
of clients
Micro Loans
Micro SME Loans
Skill DevelopmentTraining
Job Placements
Health Services
Food Security
Increase Income
Touching lives…………. Transforming Future……
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•400 Branches
•3.5 M Clients
•8 States
•3463 Employees
Primary
3.63 M- 950
hospitals
Secondary
22092- save
Rs2.91 M-
Health
Education
Awareness
FFH & MCS
Financial commitments
• 5% of profits to EDIT
• Rs 2000 pm/ per Br &1
CSR Rep for 10 branches
Equitas Ecosystem Beyond Business-
Partnerships in Health
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Health Initiatives-Partnership with 950 Hospitals
Impact of initiative
Future plans
Purpose of initiative
*Pain area-Access to affordable quality health care
*Equitas budget of Rs.2000($32) per Branch per month
•3.63 Mill members benefited by this initiative
•Average value perception of health camps Rs.350
•More Bank for the Buck 1:25
•To benefit at least 80% of Equitas member by Mar 2017
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A Healthy Client / Citizen
Health Education-MCS-FFH Health Camps-950 Hospitals
Health Help Line
Savings thru Referrals to network
hospitalTelemedicine with Apollo
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Health Education-MCS-FFH Health Camps-950 Hospitals
Health Help Line
Savings thru Referrals to network
hospitalTelemedicine with Apollo
TELEMEDICINE WITH APOLLOTELEMEDICINE CENTRE
Taking Quality health services beyond the walls of an Hospital
At affordable prices usingTechnology
Scalable & sustainable
Challenges: medico legality issues
Patients trust in technology
Interest of Hospital/ network
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Health Education-MCS-FFH Health Camps-950 Hospitals
Health Help Line
Savings thru Referrals to network
hospitalTelemedicine with Apollo
TELEMEDICINE- IMPACT STUDY
76% of respondents came to know about Equitas Telemedicine center when they
visited Equitas branch office for loan matters & did not have time to visit again
94% of respondents are satisfied with Equitas Telemedicine center based on their
experience.
4% respondents didn’t take ECG because of power shutdown & machine problem.
2%respondents didn’t do the suggested follow up / diagnosis , tests since it is too costly
to afford.
85 respondents (52%) told they like the staffs / paramedics politeness.
Suggestions/Challenges
•Doctor must be present at the center.
•A women doctor must be available to attend women patients.
•Equitas Telemedicine center can be advertised.
•Equitas Telemedicine center to be more spacious.
•Medicine / tablets being prescribed should be given at free of cost / subsidized cost..
•BP machine should function properly- network issues
Other suggestions :
•Should take all tests – Master check up / general check up.
•Must not collect consultation fee
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MICRO CREDIT SUMMIT & FREEDOM FROM HUNGER
“EDUCATE TO PREVENT”
LAUNCHED IN ALL 400 BRANCHES
COVERS 5000 MEMBERS A MONTH
TOT FOR TRAINERS CUM HEALTH AMBASSDORS BY MR DSK RAO,
MICROCREDIT SUMMIT CAMPAIGN
CONTENTS FROM FREEDOM FROM HUNGER
EARLY DETECTION OF NON COMMUNICABLE DICEASES & HEALTHY
LIVING HABITS FOR FAMILY
IMPACT- KNOWLEDGE LEVEL INCREASED FROM 5% TO 85 %