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Telemedicine is a Must for Digital Health Union Budget 2022-23

India, like the rest of the world, has witnessed a peak in telemedicine services lately. COVID-19 has fast-tracked telemedicine into mainstream healthcare and it is here to stay. The recently presented Union Budget 2022-2023 is a strong indication of this. What does the Union Budget say about Telemedicine and Digital Health? Contact EMed HealthTech to learn about Telemedicine app development.

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Telemedicine is a Must for Digital Health Union Budget 2022-23

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  1. Telemedicine is a Must for Telemedicine is a Must for Digital Health Ecosystem Digital Health Ecosystem: : Union Budget 2022 Union Budget 2022- -23 Spotlight Spotlight 23

  2. How Digital Health Can Help Developing How Digital Health Can Help Developing Countries in Advancing Health System? Countries in Advancing Health System? Technological innovations have brought in far-reaching transformations in almost every field we know of. And at present, one of the most promising developments is in the field of healthcare: The implementation of the Telemedicine app Telemedicine app. All You Need To All You Need To Know About Know About Healthcare Digital Healthcare Digital Marketing Services Marketing Services India, like the rest of the world, has witnessed a peak in telemedicine services lately. COVID-19 has fast-tracked telemedicine into mainstream healthcare and it is here to stay. The recently presented Union Budget 2022-2023 is a strong indication of this.

  3. What the Union Budget Says About Telemedicine What the Union Budget Says About Telemedicine and Digital Health and Digital Health With the success of telemedicine services in the last two years, the Indian government is sparing no means to develop it further. A glimpse of this effort can be seen in the expenditure allocation for healthcare in the Union Budget 2022-2023. In a welcome move, the budget has taken some high-priority steps towards digitalization of healthcare services and the use of telemedicine as a tool to combat the ongoing mental health crisis. These steps reflect the government’s focus on building a strong and holistic health system and steering the country towards a truly digital ecosystem.

  4. Why is Telemedicine So Important? Why is Telemedicine So Important? The introduction of telemedicine in India dates back to the early 2000s, with ISRO playing a vital role in implementing the pilot project. After that, the joint efforts of ISRO, Ministry of External Affairs, Department of Information Technology (DIT), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, etc., helped expand the telemedicine network further. Being the second most populated country globally, the doctor-to-patient ratio in India is far lower than the standard ratio recommended by the WHO. The growth of telemedicine services in different parts of the country made it up to some extent, although it remained relatively unknown in several regions. Moreover, the lack of guidelines on the same often thwarted attempts of large-scale implementation.

  5. Government Government’s Efforts in Promoting s Efforts in Promoting Telemedicine Telemedicine The government of India played a prominent role in popularisingtelemedicine in the country during the pandemic. The government deployed a national telemedicine system on 9th August 2020 as part of the Digital India mission. Known as eSanjeevani, this service enabled patients to seek medical help from professionals without leaving the safety of their homes. This was the first time a large-scale telemedicine service was implemented in India. Further developments in this regard came from the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) announcement on 15th August 2020. The objective of this mission was to build a robust digital infrastructure to provide country-wide healthcare services. In short, with government support, the future of telemedicine in India seems bright. Effective healthcare digital marketing healthcare digital marketingstrategies will further help to promote the adoption of telemedicine and revolutionize the arena of healthcare in India.

  6. Summing Up Summing Up India is on the cusp of a massive digital health transformation. The push towards more accessible digital healthcare, especially Telemedicine app development, is at the core of this transformation. The telemedicine industry in India is growing steadily with the union budget and other government attempts slowly but surely removing the obstacles that have limited its growth so far. While hurdles like lack of adequate infrastructure, proper training of medical staff, connectivity issues, data protection concerns, as well as public awareness still exist, they are being addressed. Hope, you got an idea about what does the Union Budget say about Telemedicine and Digital Health? Contact EMedHealthTechto learn about Telemedicine and digital healthcare.

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