Santanu Bhattacharya takes charge as IISER Director

Santanu Bhattacharya takes charge as IISER Director

Santanu Bhattacharya assuming the office of the Director of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), in Tirupati on Wednesday. His predecessor K.N. Ganesh is also seen. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Santanu Bhattacharya, a professor of organic chemistry at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, took charge as Director of Indian Institute of … Read more

Telemedicine can provide timely access and last mile connectivity for peri-urban and rural populations: Santanu Mishra, Smile Foundation – ET HealthWorld

Telemedicine can provide timely access and last mile connectivity for peri-urban and rural populations: Santanu Mishra, Smile Foundation – ET HealthWorld

Representative Image by Santanu MishraCo-Founder, and Executive Trustee, Smile Foundation The Covid-19 pandemic has been a harsh reality-check and has exposed the gaps of overall healthcare system across the world. The virus has shown the world that there is an urgent need for a paradigm shift in the provision of healthcare. Instead of a patient … Read more

Telemedicine answers the need of providing healthcare in India: Santanu Mishra, Co-Founder, Smile Foundation – ET HealthWorld

Telemedicine answers the need of providing healthcare in India: Santanu Mishra, Co-Founder, Smile Foundation – ET HealthWorld

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Santanu Mishra, Co-Founder and Executive Trustee, Smile Foundation to know more about the adoption and implementation of telemedicine in providing healthcare services to the most underserved sections of society. With guidelines set under the “Telemedicine Practice Guidelines” by the Medical Council of India, how would you evaluate the future? … Read more