Tele Services

Telemedicine as per the current scenario is one of the vital pillars of healthcare. This is not only helpful in distributing hospital loads to care for the needy but also helps the doctor patient interaction in remote in-accessible areas. MGUMST prides itself in being one of the premier-most institutions to be associated with government and non-government agencies in telemedicine projects.

In 2014 the Mahatma Gandhi hospital was designated, as the nodal centre for Telemedicine consultations by the government of Rajasthan and the program was inaugurated by Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, VasundharaRaje. At the initial about 100 Tele-consultation nodes were activated which increased to 300 in the COVID times. In 2017 Glocal Healthcare Pvt Ltd created the Mahatma Gandhi Hospital as a centre site for Telemedicine consultations of Rajasthan Telemedicine project.

Currently around 15 departments offer Tele-consultations and more than 200 doctors are as specially trained for these activities.

Telemedicine department also expanded its services to provide Tele-education, online-decision support and investigation interpretation, Tele-Conferencing with discussion and interaction between doctors and CME programs through Moodle.

Functionality

Health worker from the remote site does a lineup to the patient to consult with the respective doctors. Then fills the patient's primary form in which the patient's data along with the patient's data, such as x-ray file, old medicine prescription, report to check, etc. reaches to the doctors through the software. Doctors present on the central site send a prescription of medicines online through counseling with patients through a queue system.

Mission and Scope of Telemedicine

Telemedicine and Beyond

During the Covid pandemic innovative outreach Tele-home care (Suraksha@ home) started with monitoring of patients from a central station with the help of a Computer Telephone Integrated (CTI) system.Large number of patients from rural area benefitted through telemedicine. Consultation related to Covid RT- PCR,precautions, home isolations and counseling services were some of the path-breaking tasks undertaken with help of Tele-medicine.

Telemedicine centre became essentiality to conduct combined clinical rounds (CCRs), Quiz at college and zonal level. The support also extended in uniform conduction of research board meeting, academic council meeting during the COVID times.

Free Teleconsultation to patients during the COVID Pandemic
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GENERAL MEDICINE	629
PEDIATRICS	122
ENT	197
OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY	131
ORTHOPEDIC	89
GENERAL SURGERY	114
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