Bahama Mama Physical Therapy | Application Preview
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General Information
Business Registration Number: 93-361-8521
Location: TORRANCE, CA, United States
Length of Operation: 1-5
Number of Employees: 1-10 Employees
Annual Gross Income: Less than $100k
Annual Gross Expense: Less than $100k
Open to Loans: YES
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Funding Usage
The grant funds will be allocated to essential resources for our telehealth pelvic physiotherapy clinic, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency. This includes the purchase of educational models such as a pelvis model ($60), vulva puppet ($165), and vulva silicone ($107) for patient education. Equipment like a yoga mat ($98), laptop stand ($40), and expandable breathing aide ($14) will support therapy sessions. Technology investments include a 13-inch MacBook Air ($1,300) and website rights ($107), as well as the Janeapp/EMR subscription ($39/month) for efficient telehealth operations. Additionally, funds will cover necessary licensing and regulatory fees, including the Bahamas PT license ($650) and Hospital & Health Care Facilities Licensing Board fee ($400).
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Business Plan
Over the next five years, our goal is to expand the reach and impact of our telehealth pelvic physiotherapy clinic across all islands of the Bahamas. We plan to: Increase Accessibility: We will enhance our digital infrastructure to reach more women in remote and underserved areas. This includes developing a user-friendly mobile app and expanding our online presence through targeted marketing campaigns. Expand Services: We will broaden our range of services to include more specialized pelvic health therapies, prenatal and postpartum care, and community education programs. This will involve hiring additional specialized therapists and offering more personalized, evidence-based treatment plans. Partnerships and Collaborations: We will establish partnerships with local healthcare providers, hospitals, and women’s organizations to integrate our services into the broader healthcare system in the Bahamas. This will help us reach more patients and ensure continuity of care. Training and Education: We will invest in continuous professional development for our therapists and launch community outreach programs to educate women about pelvic health, thereby creating a more informed patient base. Sustainability and Scalability: By optimizing our operational efficiency and securing additional funding, we plan to scale our services to other Caribbean nations within five years, establishing our clinic as a leader in telehealth pelvic physiotherapy in the region. Investors should invest in our telehealth pelvic physiotherapy clinic because we are addressing a critical and underserved need in the Bahamas. Women's pelvic health is often neglected due to geographical, financial, and cultural barriers. By offering specialized, accessible, and affordable care through telehealth, we are uniquely positioned to make a significant impact on the health and well-being of Bahamian women. Our business model is not only innovative but also sustainable and scalable. We have a clear growth strategy that leverages technology to expand our reach, reduce operational costs, and deliver high-quality care. Our team is composed of highly qualified professionals with a passion for women's health, and we are committed to continuous learning and improvement. Funding will enable us to overcome initial barriers to entry, such as licensing fees, technology investments, and educational resources, allowing us to focus on growth and patient care. By investing in us, investors will be supporting a mission-driven company with a strong potential for long-term profitability and social impact.
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Self Identified Competition
Local In-Person Physiotherapy Clinics: Traditional physiotherapy clinics in the Bahamas offer in-person services, but they are often limited to major islands and urban centers. These clinics provide general physiotherapy but may not have the specialized expertise in pelvic health that our clinic offers. International Telehealth Services: Some international telehealth platforms offer pelvic physiotherapy services, but they lack a deep understanding of the Bahamian healthcare landscape, cultural nuances, and the specific needs of Bahamian women. Additionally, their services can be more expensive and less accessible due to currency exchange rates and lack of local support. Public Healthcare Services: The public healthcare system in the Bahamas offers some physiotherapy services, but these are often overburdened, leading to long wait times and limited access to specialized care. The focus on general healthcare means that pelvic health issues may not receive the attention they require. Our telehealth pelvic physiotherapy clinic is differentiated by our deep commitment to serving Bahamian women with culturally sensitive, specialized care. Unlike traditional in-person clinics, we eliminate geographical barriers by offering services online, making it easier for women across all islands to access care. Our focus on pelvic health sets us apart from general physiotherapy services, as we provide highly specialized treatments tailored to the unique needs of women. We also offer a more personalized and holistic approach to care, integrating education, support, and empowerment into our treatment plans. Additionally, our understanding of the local healthcare landscape and our partnerships with Bahamian healthcare providers give us a competitive advantage over international telehealth services. We offer culturally relevant care at a price point that is accessible to a wider range of women in the Bahamas.
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