EXPLORE TELEMEDICINES

EVOLUTION OF TELEMEDICINE

	One patient connected to one doctor Within same hospital
	One patient end at a time connected to many specialist doctors Within the same hospital
	Several patient ends connected to several different specialist doctors At different hospitals, in different geographical distances

TELEMEDICINE CONCEPT

MAJOR AREAS OF TELEMEDICINE TECHNOLOGY ADOPTED

Tele - Consultation Tele - diagnosis Tele - Treatment

The patient with the local doctor consults the specialist, obtains the line of treatment

Tele - education Tele - training

For Continuing Medical Education, Training for doctors & paramedics from a higher Hospital / Institution

Tele - monitoring Tele - support

Regular monitoring for intensive care & emergency care Support during disaster management

LEVEL-1:SOFTWARE & HARDWARE

1. Desktop PC platform with Laser Printer
2. IP Video Conferencing Kit
3. Tele medicine software
4. Digital ECG
5. A3 Film Scanner
6. Digital Microscope & Camera
7. Glucometer& Hemogram analyzer
8. Non-invasive Pulse & Blood Pressure unit
9. Connectivity device & Router

GOALS AND NEEDS

Looking to the past experience for success of telemedicine:

• Video conferencing
• Accompanied by data and image transfer (live)
• Common software usage at both ends, thus
• globalization of a single database software.
• Role of trained technical personnel is equally
• important and necessary at the patient end.
• Successful remuneration system to attract
• private practitioners
• Tele-consultation room
• Patient engagement facilities (bed, scopes, etc.)
• Selective medical and medico-IT equipment’s, preferably IT
• compatible, with interface to Telemedicine and/or other software / hardware
• Computer hardware / software platform (PC, switch, etc.) and IT electronics equipment's
• Mobile vans are a part of telemedicine service