Emerging Trends in Telemedicine: Revolutionizing Healthcare Access in India – ET HealthWorld

Emerging Trends in Telemedicine: Revolutionizing Healthcare Access in India – ET HealthWorld

Telemedicine has quickly gained acceptance in India, dramatically changing the healthcare scene. This article delves into the emerging trends in telemedicine and their substantial impact on improving healthcare accessible across the diverse and wide Indian subcontinent. The Development of Telemedicine in India: Initially used for consultations between metropolitan specialists and rural patients, telemedicine in India … Read more

Disaggregating Digital Health Start-ups – a Perspective – ET HealthWorld

Disaggregating Digital Health Start-ups – a Perspective – ET HealthWorld

by Sumeet Swarup With rising digitalization, access and delivery of healthcare services are becoming increasingly technology-enabled. The most important example of this innovation is the CoWIN application for COVID-19 vaccination. This brilliant innovation has been instrumental in India’s vaccination drive. The app allows people to search for vaccination centres, book appointments and download their certificates. … Read more

Digitisation: A potent lever for transforming the health system – ET HealthWorld

Digitisation: A potent lever for transforming the health system – ET HealthWorld

by Urvashi Prasad Following a pilot in six Union Territories, the Prime Minister recently announced the nationwide rollout of the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM). Under NDHM, citizens can register for a unique and easy-to-remember health ID carrying details of their health and treatment history. The latter can minimize the need for repeat investigations and … Read more

Retaining the momentum of Telemedicine: A must – ET HealthWorld

Retaining the momentum of Telemedicine: A must – ET HealthWorld

As the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted the continuum of care, it did come as a booster shot for widespread use of telemedicine forced by the pandemic led restrictions and fear of infection transmission. Telehealth practices deliver clinical information and permit consultation and discussion between healthcare professionals and patients regardless of where the patient is located. It … Read more