Telemedicine has existed for over 2 decades in India. Major places like SGPGI, KGMC, BHU, AIIMS and other large medical institutions have well established the efficacy of this technology. However, we at Online Chikitsa Mitra are attempting to bring this technology to its final leg by providing primary care through Telemedicine at grass-roots. The benefits of our telemedicine include
- Improved Access to healthcare consultations with minimal travel and in familiar environment
- Improved Quality of doctors consulted leading to better clinical outcomes Cost effective considering the travel time, travel costs and doctor fees for in-person visit
- Honest counselling and advisory from doctors for future course of action including referral