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Pradeep Kumar

08/05/21 09:00 AM IST

e-Sanjeevani

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Ex-Defence doctors will now provide online consultation on e-Sanjeevani OPD to all citizens of the country

e-Sanjeevani

  • Veterans have come forward to answer the call of the nation and offered their services to help the people needing medical care.
  • The e-Sanjeevani OPD is a flagship telemedicine platform of the Government, developed by the Centre for Development of Advance Computing (C-DAC), Mohali under the aegis of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
  • It provides free consultations to Indian citizens and is functioning extremely well. 
  • Their vast experience and expertise will help the larger clientele to obtain consultation from their homes and tide over the current situation.
Significant
  • Patient registration
  • Token Generation
  • Queue Management
  • Audio-Video Consultation with a Doctor
  • ePrescription
  • SMS/Email Notifications
  • Serviced by State’s Doctors
  • Free Service
  • Fully configurable (no. of daily slots, no. of doctors/clinics, waiting room slots, consultation time limit etc).
Centre for Development of Advance Computing (C-DAC)
  • Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) is the premier R&D organization of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) for carrying out R&D in IT & E (Information Technologies and Electronics) and associated areas.
  • C-DAC is working on strengthening national technological capabilities in the context of global developments in the field and responding to change in the market need in selected foundation areas.
  • In that process, C-DAC represents a unique facet working in close junction with MeitY to realize nation’s policy and pragmatic interventions and initiatives in Information Technology.
Source: PIB

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