TELEMEDICINE ROLE TODAY

Prof. A.K. Mahapatra Director,

AIIMS, Bhubaneswar Odisha)

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TELEMEDICINE AT AIIMS (B)

• Started - Sep 2012• Student taken - 50 • Telemedicine started - 07 Nov 2012• Video Conference and - 30 Jan 2013

Patient consultancy

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• Necessary for Education.• For Tele Conferencing.• Tele Consultation.• Tele Follow-up

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• PPP with OTTET.• Conducted Student Councelling.• Health Councelling at IIT. - Oct - Nov• Health Camp at Old Age Home, Naraj. –Jan 2013

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FACILITIES

• Tele Ophthalmology.• Tele Radiology.• Tele Pathology.• Video Conferencing.

TELEMEDICINE AT AIIMS (B)

Connected to:-• Ranchi, SGPGI, Lucknow.• Bhubaneswar Capital Hospital.• Puri District Hospital.• Brahmagiri.• Tangi, Mendhasala.

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TELEMEDICINE AT AIIMS (B)What all One can do?• Patient Councelling.• Patient Follow-up. • Tele Education.• Tele ECG.• Tele Pathology.• Tele Radiology.• Tribal Telemedicine.• Tele Ophthalmology.

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TELEMEDICINE AT AIIMS (B)

• It has a lot of scope.

• We need to have more facilities.

• Helps in patient care.

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LIMITATIONS

• Limited Manpower.

• Limited Equipment.

• Can be used for many people.

• It has good role in tele-education.

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• Good future.

• When used will have many roles.

• Can be used for Tribal people.

• Over the next few years, it will be very useful.

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TELEMEDICINE AT AIIMS (B)

Thank you.

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