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Novus Health's Cost-Effective EMR Bridges the Equity Gap

Ikechukwu Mezu

Updated: Jun 28, 2023


In the rapidly advancing realm of digital healthcare, Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) have emerged as a pivotal catalyst for change. Their transformative effect is well recognized in developed nations, but the potential for EMRs to redefine healthcare in developing countries has not been fully harnessed — until now. Introducing Novus Health, an innovative healthcare technology initiative, steering a fundamental shift in the narrative by bringing affordable EMR capabilities to where it is needed most.


sample patient chart in novus health

EMRs, digital iterations of conventional paper-based medical records, deliver a detailed, longitudinal record of a patient's medical history and treatment. The cost-effectiveness of such systems, particularly in resource-limited environments, could act as a multiplier, enhancing health outcomes and steering these communities towards a brighter, healthier future.


This transformative potential of cost-effective EMRs in developing nations manifests in three primary ways:

  1. Enhanced Accessibility: Cost-effective EMRs democratize healthcare by rendering critical information readily available, surmounting geographical impediments that have historically hampered healthcare provision in these areas.

  2. Elevated Quality of Care: EMRs normalize records, minimize mistakes due to handwriting misinterpretation, and bolster decision-making by delivering a holistic view of the patient's health status.

  3. Promoted Continuity of Care: By facilitating smooth information transfer among various healthcare providers, EMRs ensure continuity and coordination of care, vital for managing persistent conditions.

Our mission at Novus Health is to bridge the healthcare equity gap in developing countries by delivering affordable, efficient Electronic Health Record (EHR) solutions.


Our EMR solution is designed from the ground up. With an intuitive interface, we have has effectively reduced the technological barrier, enabling even small, rural clinics to transition to this digital platform.

secure cloud native application


Moreover, the Novus Health solution is built with security and flexibility in mind. As a cloud native application, we provide and always available, flexible, and secure solution. It can function in low-bandwidth environments and on multiple devices, accommodating the infrastructural obstacles often encountered in these regions.




We also see tremendous opportunity from a socio-economic standpoint. By optimizing healthcare processes and systems via our platform, we can empower Clinicians and care providers with the tools needed to reduce the overall care cost and enable more individuals to access high-quality healthcare.


In an era of rapid digitization, Novus Health is not just narrowing the digital chasm in healthcare but is marching towards the ultimate goal — global health equity.


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