Bell Potter Healthcare Conference Presentation
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Bell Potter Healthcare Conference 2024 - Presentation
Doctor Care Anywhere Group PLC (ASX:DOC, “Doctor Care Anywhere” or “the Company”)
announces that its Chief Executive Officer Ben Kent will be presenting virtually at the Bell Potter
Healthcare conference 2024 on Tuesday 19 November at 17.00 (AEDT).
A copy of the presentation is attached.
This ASX announcement has been authorised for release by the Board of Directors.
About Doctor Care Anywhere:
Doctor Care Anywhere Group PLC is one of the UK’s largest private providers of telehealth
services. The Company works with insurers, healthcare providers and corporate customers to
connect patients to a range of digitally enabled telehealth services on its proprietary platform.
It is committed to delivering the best possible patient experience and clinical care through
digitally enabled, joined up, evidence-based pathways.
Doctor Care Anywhere Group PLC
ARBN 645 163 873
13-15 Bouverie Street, 2nd Floor London EC4Y 8DP
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company number 08915336 and registered as a foreign
company in Australia ARBN 645 163 873 (Company).
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Introduction to DCA
Doctor Care Anywhere (DCA) Group PLC is one of the UK’s largest private
providers of telehealth services. We offer private virtual General
Practitioner (GP) and Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) appointments, 24
hours a day, 365 days a year via video and phone.
• DCA is a UK-based digital health company that is committed to
delivering high-quality, effective and efficient care to its patients,
whilst reducing the overall cost of providing clinical services.
• DCA works with health insurers, healthcare providers and
corporate customers to connect patients to a range of digitally
enabled telehealth services on its proprietary platform.
• DCA was founded in 2013. DCA has a strategic relationship with
AXA Health to offer virtual GP services to AXA’s customers under
the AXA Doctor at Hand brand.
£21.8M
Revenue in
H1 2024
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1.1m
389k
Activated lives
Consultations
in H1 2024
DCA is a digital health business
Digital health is growing fast and will help to solve health system challenges
• Rapid growth in adoption of digital health solutions
• Accelerated by Covid-19 pandemic
• Advances in technology including AI
• Digital health has big potential benefits
• increased efficiency, more joined-up care, a better patient journey
• helping to solve health system challenges
• UK digital health sector is forecast to grow at 7-8% pa(1)
• The UK health insurance sector, a key source of demand for our
services, is also forecast to grow strongly
(1) Source: Statista Market Insights
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DCA is transforming at pace
DCA has the expertise and the ambition to be the UK market leader
in digitally enabled primary care
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2023
Launched new operating model - mixed clinical workforce
Delivered financial turnaround
2024
Expanded our customer base
Developing new proposition and revenue model
Further workforce restructure
Initiating operational transformation
Targeting underlying cash neutral in H2
Future
UK market leader in digitally enabled primary care
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UK Health system:
the challenge
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Darzi investigation: “The NHS is in serious trouble”
NHS under pressure
“NHS has faced rising demand for healthcare from a society in distress”
“Surge in multiple long-term conditions and in mental health needs”
Primary care: “People are struggling to see their GP”
“Waiting lists for community services and mental health have surged”
“Waiting times for hospital procedures have ballooned”
“Covid-19 pandemic: The NHS delayed, cancelled or postponed far more
routine care than any comparable health system”
Source: Lord Ara Darzi’s Independent Investigation of the NHS in England, September 2024
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Employee sickness absence is rising and costs employers £££
DCA’s new propositions aim to address employers’ unmet need
Corporate Health and Wellbeing
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Provides significant opportunities for DCA
• Only 25% of employers offer health
cover (1)
Significant headroom for growth
• Long term sickness absence has
risen to nearly 8 days per year per
employee (1)
We will focus on the corporate market,
where there is unmet need and lower
customer acquisition cost
• Cost to the employer: £1,000 per
employee per year
We will develop whole of workforce
propositions that focus on the major
causes of lost productivity
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(1) Source: Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), which defines Long-term sickness absence as 4 weeks or more
Our service
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DCA delivers high quality digital health services
High quality
Excellent patient experience
Always on 24/7/365
Pathway navigation in action
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DCA sells directly to companies and to distribution partners
Delivering digital health services to their employees and members
Insurers
Health providers
Serving 1,500+ organisations
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Employee engagement platforms
Direct relationships
2024 focus: expand customer base and propositions
Use digital health expertise and tight operational control to achieve underlying
profitability and cash generation
Serve AXA with
quality and value
Win new customers:
focus on UK private
sector, Corporate
needs
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Profit
Service
Customers
Enhance our consultation service
• Develop technology platform to enable flexible
proposition to meet different customer needs
•
Optimise workforce management and
operations to increase margins and reduce costs
Develop new Corporate propositions
• Our product and clinical experts design digitally
enabled care pathways
• We select the best health & technology partners
• Our technology experts connect the parts
• We curate a great patient experience that
delivers quicker and better health outcomes
Financial goals
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Diversify DCA revenue model
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Build on underlying profitability
& achieve cash generation
Optimising our workforce management and operations
DCA’s more flexible clinical workforce drives higher gross margin
Consultation mix (GP:ACP)
Gross Margin
60:40
60%
Future
80:20
H1 2024
55%
83:17
H2 2023
48%
100:0
H1 2023
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44%
New proposition #1: Improving access to mental health services
Guiding the patient to the most appropriate treatments based on clinical
assessment. Delivered by DCA and its curated digital health partners
Engage
Triage
Navigate
Treatment
Self-help and digital
tools
Patient engages
digitally with
DCA
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Patient
completes
assessment and
is triaged by a
mental health
professional
through digital
channels
Navigated straight
through to
treatment based on
clinical assessment
DCA consultation to
navigate to correct
treatment
Digitally guided
counselling/digitally
guided CBT
Virtual, face-to-face
therapy/counselling
Specialist pathways
e.g. psychiatry
AI-driven healthcare pathways: supporting optimal patient
care at every step
Increased Capacity
DCA will use AI for process automation, streamlined pathways, enhanced navigation
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Improved patient experience
Improved processes
Focus on profitable
growth
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Strengthening financial performance
Growing into profitability
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Activated Lives by half year (‘000)
Consultations by half year (‘000)
Revenue by half year (£m)
EBITDA by half year (£m)
Q3 24 key results
Approaching cashflow breakeven
1.1m
162,600
£(0.2)m
Activated lives
Consultations
+10% on Q3 23
-10% on Q3 23
Underlying
cash outflow
87% improvement on Q3 23
+2% on Q2 24
-14% on Q2 24
Breakeven in Q2 24
Market guidance
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Gross margin
55-60% by end of 2024
Revenue growth H2 2024 vs H2 2023
(excluding AXA secondary care pathways)
0-5%
Underlying cashflow in H2
Neutral
DCA has the expertise and the ambition to be the UK market
leader in digitally enabled primary care
We have built the foundation for growth – now we will seize the opportunity
Medium term priorities
• Expand our services and customer
base beyond VGP and AXA
• Diversify our revenue model
• Further margin improvement and
cost base reduction
• Achieve profitability and cash
generation
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Financial goals
Medium
term
ambition
(3-5 years)
• Revenue growth 10%+
• EBITDA margin 10-15%
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