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New Indian Journal of Surgery

Volume  2, Issue 4, October - December 2011, Pages 387-387
 

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Telemedicine- need of the hour to improve manpower health & economic development of India Unlimited

Balvinder Arora,Varsha Agarwal

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital

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Abstract

 Healthcare, in India, is provided as a three tier system asPrimary, Secondary and Tertiary levels.Complexities of infectious diseases, increasing population, and difficult to maintain resources appears to have adversely impacted health care sector thereby compromising the health of our vast manpower, at least qualitatively.To generate newer ideas for providing better healthcare by modifying the existing strategies or introducing newer concepts appears to be the need of the hour. In current scenario, introduction of Telemedicine as an addition to our multipronged health strategies provides an excellent option. By improving the health of our vast manpower, India will not only sustain but, also, further, improve the economic growth and development.To accomplish the same, generating awareness among health care workers and policy makers about introduction of Telemedicine as an additional prong is very much essential. Therefore, the present study is undertaken with the aims and objectives as.


Corresponding Author : Balvinder Arora