Veon has boosted its digital service provider (DSP) credentials by unveiling plans to launch a digital healthcare service in Ukraine via its local operation, Kyivstar. The move, of course, comes as Ukraine continues to battle against its neighbour Russia, which launched its invasion of the country in late February.
Kyivstar will make the service available to the entire Ukrainian population, including the more than 6 million refugees who fled the country due to the war and the estimated 8 million people who are displaced within its borders.
Veon explained the move comes after Kyivstar acquired a controlling stake in Helsi which, with more than 23 million patients, is said to be Ukraine’s “largest medical information system and leading digital healthcare provider”. The company provides software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions within a medical information system offered to…
