The main objective of this initiative is to provide telehealth facilities in Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh to provide complete healthcare solutions through telehealth and to conduct training and awareness sessions in healthcare states. , Hygiene and nutrition. In addition, medical camps will be organized at regular intervals to raise awareness on specific aspects of health such as breast cancer, diabetes, dermatology.
Speaking at the launch, De Narayan, President, Global Head of South Asia and Small Holder Farming, Bayer said: “We believe that the government’s goal of providing affordable access to healthcare for rural areas and disadvantaged sections of society can be achieved through technology and innovative solutions. Telemedicine centers allow local communities to access some of the best healthcare practitioners without having to travel long distances. Therefore, with this project, we hope to provide comprehensive telemedicine solutions for local communities and to develop healthcare infrastructure in identified locations.“
RxDx brings expertise in running telemedicine centers located in the primary health centers of healthcare and piramal health targeted districts. Both partnerships will allow the establishment of unique hub and telemedicine centers under the SOPEC (nodal) model. RxDx Healthcare Telemedicine Command Center will be located in Bengaluru which will cater to 14 PHCs in the states of Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, while Piramal Health Hub will be located in Ranchi and will cater to 13 centers in the states of Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and UP. Each nodal point will have ANM (Assisted Nursing Midwifery) or GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery) who will conduct and facilitate telemedicine consultation with the doctors at the hub. Each hub will have senior general physicians as well as almost specialist doctors. 15 plus domains.
The aim of Phygital’s PHCs is to contribute to the spirit of “One India, One Health”, an invitation from Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to expand the essential health facilities of PHCs at the block and village level by creating free specialists. Consultation services, point-of-care testing, vital screening and distribution of medicines available to rural communities – Dr. Sunita MaheshwariNo trustee Telerad Foundation And the founder of RxDx Healthcare. “
“In line with the Prime Minister’s vision of digitization of health services, this telemedicine service will bring health services to the homes of the beneficiaries and effectively reduce the burden on the health system as well as out-of-pocket costs for the beneficiaries in the states of Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and UP.” That complements and complements the government’s universal health coverage initiative. Piramal Health currently operates more than 180 telemedicine centers in three states in India. ” – Shri Ishmit Singh, Head, Tech interventionPiramal Foundation.
This Primary health care centers (PHC) has been identified with the District Health Officer of this project. The GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) trained with the coordinator of the center is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the center with the General Physician (GP) who will give the required prescription. About 20 different medical specialties will be offered by teleconsultation.
Bayer plans to launch a total of 27 telemedicine centers in 12 ambitious districts in 8 states over the next two years. Each center is expected to cater to at least 25-35 villages and cover 35,000 to 50,000 beneficiaries.
