BNH Telemedicine Centre

BNH Telemedicine Centre is trying to make healthcare accessible by leveraging information technology. We provide tele-consultations and lectures to our network of hospitals in the peripheral areas for the benefit of patients, doctors and paramedics. We also undertake research activities in M-Health platform, ECG on mobile creation and telemedicine kits for village health screening program. After starting in 2006, we are now one of the largest telemedicine service provider in western India. Since launch 500 Tele-CME lectures via telemedicine have been delivered benefitting 6452 doctors and paramedics, nurses in African countries, Maharashtra and Union territory hospital.

http://samhita.org/social-organisation/bnh-telemedicine-centre/

Local implementation: India, Maharashtra

Fully implemented and active from 01/01/2006

MNC and Vodafone

• Adolescent
• Adult
• Children between 5 and 12
• Children under 5
• Elderly
• New born
• Pregnant women

• Community health worker
• Family/care giver
• Lab technician
• Nurse and midwife
• Physician
• Self-use/patient

• Adolescent health
• Ageing
• Chronic diseases
• Disability
• Environmental health
• Healthy living
• Immunization
• Injuries, Traffic
• Maternal, newborn, infant and child health
• Mental health
• Nutrition
• Obesity
• Patient safety
• Pregnancy
• Reproductive health
• Substance abuse

• Cancer

• Access to information and services
• Data collection
• Decision support systems
• Diagnostic and treatment support
• Disease surveillance
• Health education
• Health Information Systems (HIS)
• Patient monitoring
• Telehealth/telemedicine
• Tele-lecture programs

• Satellite
• Wired network
• Wireless network

• Audio-visual
• Computers / Servers / Tablets
• Mobile phones
• Smartphones
• Video cameras

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This project is evaluated? No