Telemedicine - Diabetes And Pregnancy
Telemedicine at Amrita Institute "Where there is love, distance doesn't matter." -- Amma Telemedicine is a method by which specialist doctors can examine, investigate, monitor and treat patients in remote areas through satellite video-conferencing. Medical images, patient records and output from medical devices can be transmitted, as well as live two-way audio and video. Specialists can advise, online, doctors or paramedics at the patient's end, and if necessary even guide them in surgery. Amrita Institute of Medical Science [AIMS] has been providing compassionate care through telemedicine since 2003, servicing remote islands such as Lakshadweep and Andaman-Nicobar, as well as Leh-Ladakh in Kashmir. Now, more than 32 centers India are connected from Amrita. Amrita has also used the technology to provided specialty medical support during times of natural disasters, including the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and 2008 Bihar floods. Aside from providing consultations to the remote corners of India, Amrita uses its telemedicine link to educate doctors in remote primary centres to the latest medical advancement through seminars, workshops and teaching programmes. Amrita's telemedicine programme is made possible through its link with an ISRO [Indian Space Research Organisation] satellite. "Communication through machines has even made people in far off places seem very close. Yet, in the absence of communication between hearts, even those who are physically close to us seem very far ...
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