In the guidelines, recommendations were made on using appropriate digital technology to achieve the aim of Universal Health Coverage. Telemedicine, a method of using information and communication technology (ICT) to provide medical services remotely, aides in diagnosis, monitoring and therapy of patients. When it comes to healthcare delivery, the northeastern states have a unique problem: A significant percentage of the population lives in hilly, mountainous terrain that is not easily accessible. To solve this problem of accessibility, state governments in the Northeast are exploring these new digital technologies. In the case of TB, delivering medication is not where healthcare delivery stops.

Source: dna May 02, 2019 01:41 UTC