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• ABG sampling

• PICC line insertions

New Initiatives

Blood transfusion@home

Apollo HomeCare pioneers in performing blood
transfusions at Home. Close to 210 episodes of blood
transfusions were performed in home settings in 2019.

Chemo@home
With the support of oncologists, Apollo HomeCare Home care after whiplash injury of the cervical spine
initiated Chemo@home, for patients who are unable
to visit the hospital. This service is one of its kind in
India.
Virtual Consultations

With the support of ATHS and ASK Apollo, Apollo
HomeCare has created a strong base for tele and
virtual consultations, for both long term and
transactional services. Over 1,340 episodes of virtual
consultations were performed and the trend is rising.
International Medical Travel Assistance

Apart from the above listed exclusive services,
international medical travel assistance was provided to
36 patients who travelled from India to other
countries and back. During this endeavour of
supporting patients for international travel, the
Ethiopian Government gave a special recognition to a
supervisor from Apollo HomeCare for rescuing a
patient while aboard a flight.

ICU care at home Elder care at home

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