New Delhi: India's Apollo Group of Hospitals has launched its
tele-medicine service in Myanmar's former capital Yangon in an attempt
to effectively use information technology for healthcare.
Preetha Reddy, managing director, Apollo Hospitals, said in a statement
said, "Apollo Tele-Medicine Network will facilitate ready access to
specialists and super-specialists for referrals, consultation, second
opinion, reviews, post treatment follow-ups besides facilitating
tele-continuing medical education programmes for the medical fraternity
in Yangon".
Apollo Hospitals said that with this facility, people of Myanmar can
consult Indian doctors and access quality treatment and medical
technology without coming to India.
The tele-medicine facility was inaugurated by Sailesh Thangal, deputy
chief of mission of the Indian embassy at Yangon, along with Prathap C.
Reddy, chairman, Apollo Hospitals, who was joined by tele-link.
source: Pardaphash
http://www.pardaphash.com/news/apollo-hospitals-telemedicine-service-launched-in-myanmar/700651.html#.UMSHxsU02So
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