Grameenphone, in partnership with Grameen HealthTech Ltd. (GHL), has introduced digital healthcare services for Grameenphone’s Distribution House Field Forces and Grameenphone Center (GPC) Agents through the Shukhee Digital Healthcare App, a press release said.

The initiative is part of Grameenphone’s ongoing efforts to support the health and wellbeing of its frontline teams, reflecting its broader commitment to caring for the people who play an important role in serving customers across the country and making essential healthcare services more accessible through digital technology.

Under the initiative, Distribution House Field Forces and GPC Agents will have access to 24/7 free doctor consultations all year round through the Shukhee app. They will also receive digital prescriptions after consultations, up to 40% discount on home lab tests, and up to 10% discount on online medicine purchases.

Mohammad Shareef Mahmood Khan, Head of Sales & Distribution at Grameenphone, and Mohammad Solaimun Rasel, Chief Business Officer and Chief Technology Officer (CBTO) of Grameen HealthTech Ltd. (GHL), recently signed the agreement.

Grameenphone Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Farha Naz Zaman and Chief Product Officer (CPO) Solaiman Alam attended the signing ceremony. From GHL, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Ahmed Armaan Siddiqui was also present. During the ceremony, GHL CBTO demonstrated the real-time impact and use of Shukhee’s primary healthcare services across its app, web, and IVR call center channels.

Farha Naz Zaman, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at Grameenphone, said, “Our Distribution House Field Forces and GPC Agents are an important part of our business and remain closely connected with our customers every day. Their health and wellbeing are therefore a key priority for us. Through this partnership with Grameen HealthTech, we are making quality healthcare more accessible and convenient for them. We believe the 24/7 doctor consultation and other digital healthcare services will provide valuable support to our frontline teams.”

Dr. Ahmed Armaan Siddiqui, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Grameen HealthTech Ltd., said, “We are pleased to partner with Grameenphone to bring digital healthcare services closer to its field forces and GPC Agents. Through the Shukhee platform, users can access healthcare support conveniently from wherever they are. This initiative demonstrates how digital technology can help make healthcare more accessible, affordable and convenient, and we hope it will contribute positively to the health and wellbeing of the people who serve Grameenphone customers across the country.”