Are Teleconsults Cheap ?

RapiDr understands Telemedicine and Healthcare

With more than 100,000 consults since launch, RapiDr understands Teleconsultations. Download our new app here.

Are Teleconsults a Cheap and Affordable way to see doctor? When is a Teleconsult the better option for you?

Teleconsultations can be suitable for patients who are:

1. Are experiencing mild symptoms and ailments such as Flu, Cold, Allergies and more non-emergent medical issues.

2. Patients who prefer to be resting in a place of comfort and want to avoid being in public.

3. Looking to refill prescriptions.

4. Students and Office workers who are looking for a quick-consultations for that fit into their busy schedules.

5. Follow up sessions that are quick check-ins.

You can find out more about the symptoms that are ideal for telemedicine here.

What makes up the cost of Telemedicine?

Teleconsultation Providers in Singapore might charge for different services that include but are not limited to:

1. Consultation Fees

2. Medication Deliveries

3. Administrative Fees (Dispending Medical Memos, Card Fees, Medical Certificates (MCs,etc)

RapiDr does not charge any Administrative Fee. Please refer to our transparent pricing practices and commitment to accessible healthcare here.

Cost Comparing Different Providers: Understanding that $$ isn’t everything

It is important to look at a service provider and understand that factors such as the suitability and complexity of your condition for Teleconsult and the scope of service the provider provides.

RapiDr is able to provide services for all Telemedicine treatable ailments.

Understanding when to seek in-person treatment is important.

While Teleconsultations are convenient and accessible, if you are teleconsulting more than twice within a 30-day period and being issued an MC for each visit, RapiDrs might refer you for a physical in-person assessment. Our RapiDrs follow SMC and MOH Telemedicine guidance and may decline an MC or a video assessment is deemeed to be insufficient. RapiDr partners with esteemed partners to help patients achieve accessible healthcare. You can find out more here.

Telemedicine can be a convenient solution for common ailments but patients should always be aware of the limitations and considerations.

Choosing a less than ideal method of healthcare might cost you more in the long run.

For more information, please visit our FAQ or Ministry Of Health (MOH) on Telemedicine.