COVID-19 is reshaping India's healthcare landscape with various segments, including healthtech and telehealth, nutrition, and hygiene primed for innovation.
The Union Health Ministry s eSanjeevani initiative on Monday completed 13 million consultations. As a digital platform of healthcare services delivery, it has gradually shaped into a parallel stream for the Indian healthcare delivery .
Health Ministry s national telemedicine service eSanjeevani crosses 60 lakh consultations: Government
The health ministry had conceptualised eSanjeevani a doctor-to-doctor telemedicine platform in November 2019 for implementation at 1,55,000 health and wellness centres.
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NEW DELHI: Union Health Ministry s national telemedicine service eSanjeevani crossed another milestone by completing six million (60 lakh) consultations through more than 375 online OPDs, an official statement said on Thursday.
More than 40,000 patients consulted over 1,600 doctors on a daily basis using this innovative digital medium to seek health services, the health ministry statement said. Currently, the national telemedicine service is operational in 31 states and union territories.