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Rural
Healthcare in India
Could information and communication technology
(ICT) be that great leveler that has eluded society from the beginnings
of modern civilization?
A
revolutionary diagnostic kit
An electro cardio gram (ECG) test for Rs25? What’s
more, an electronic ECG
Medical
diagnostic kit
There is a huge gap between the state of the art
of health care, which is available in urban areas and developed countries
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Global Indus Technovator Award
Telemedicine
and medical equipment required for traditional telemedicine are
unaffordable to most rural populations. Power availability, connectivity
and non-availability of skilled medical practitioners pose further
constraints. ReMeDi telemedicine solution overcomes these issues with the
cost per consultation being less than a dollar per teleconsultation.
Rural India to gain from high tech think tank
In healthcare, Tenet came up with an
idea implemented by Neurosynaptic Communications Pvt Ltd and called ReMeDi™.
This setup takes vital signs from people including temperature, and blood
pressure, which can be viewed remotely by experts.
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