Haryana govt launches Ayurvedic telemedicine facility

The government of Haryana has launched an Ayurvedic telemedicine facility for Corona patients. Any patient can consult the Ayurvedic Doctors on phone by dialing 1075.

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021

Telemedicine is an emerging field in healthcare arising out of the synergistic convergence of Information Technology with Medical Science having enormous potential in meeting the challenges of healthcare delivery to rural and remote areas besides several other applications in education, training and management in health sector.

Tele-health care: It is the use of information and communication technology for prevention, promotion and to provide health care facilities across distance. It can be divided in the following activities- Teleconsultation, Telefollow-up

Tele-education: Tele-Education should be understood as the development of the process of distance education (regulated or unregulated), based on the use of information and telecommunication technologies, that make interactive, flexible and accessible learning possible for any potential recipient.