DIGITAL HEALTHCARE platform mWell has announced the addition of physical therapy services through a partnership with Physiaré Physical Therapy Center.

Physiarés physical therapy services will be integrated into the HealthHub platform, mWell said in an e-mailed statement on Wednesday.

“Our partnership with Physiaré demonstrates mWell’s commitment to supporting health and wellness entrepreneurs as they expand their online presence. By facilitating greater access to healthcare providers, HealthHub empowers Filipinos to choose convenient health solutions, paving the way for healthier, happier lives,” mWell President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Chaye A. Cabal-Revilla said.

Using the HealthHub platform, mWell users can book an appointment for specialized rehab therapy, back care, weight management, and conditioning programs.

The HealthHub platform also offers diagnostics and preventive care programs. It also collaborates with accredited clinics and wellness centers.

“With mWell, we are making it easier for clients to access specialized physical therapy programs and guided exercise regimens. Together, we aim to empower individuals to take charge of their health while ensuring they receive the best possible care at any time and from anywhere,” Physiaré CEO Ayeza Gonzales Almario said.

“This collaboration is pivotal in enhancing healthcare efficiency and increasing health awareness, ultimately supporting people’s overall well-being,” she added.

The digital healthcare platform of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), mWell, is a health and wellness mega app that aims to make healthcare accessible, available, and affordable for Filipinos.

Some of its services include 24/7 access to mWell partner-doctors online, fitness and nutrition programs, home care, and emergency services.

Physiaré has five branches, located at SM Aura Premier in Taguig City; Amorsolo St. in Makati City; McKinley Park Residences in Bonifacio Global City; Vista Mall Sta. Rosa in Laguna; and Festival Supermall in Muntinlupa City.

MPIC is one of the three key Philippine units of Hong Kong-based First Pacific Co. Ltd., the others being Philex Mining Corp. and PLDT Inc.

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