Govt eSanjeevani telemedicine platform records 8 crore teleconsultations
The leading 10 states in the usage of the platform are Andhra Pradesh (2,82,42,880), West Bengal (1,00,05,725), Karnataka (94,46,699), Tamil Nadu (87,23,333), Maharashtra (40,70,430), Uttar Pradesh (37,63,092), Madhya Pradesh (32,83,607), Bihar (26,24,482), Telangana (24,52,529), and Gujarat (16,73,888).;
New Delhi: The Government's free telemedicine service eSanjeevani, a cohesive part of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission has clocked eight crore consultations so far, with Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu among the leading 10 states in terms of maximum usage of the service, said the Health Ministry on Tuesday.
The last one crore consultations were recorded in a remarkable time frame of around five weeks, signalling a wider adoption of telemedicine, the ministry said in a statement.
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The leading 10 states in the usage of the platform are Andhra Pradesh (2,82,42,880), West Bengal (1,00,05,725), Karnataka (94,46,699), Tamil Nadu (87,23,333), Maharashtra (40,70,430), Uttar Pradesh (37,63,092), Madhya Pradesh (32,83,607), Bihar (26,24,482), Telangana (24,52,529), and Gujarat (16,73,888).
An e-health initiative of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, eSanjeevani is a national telemedicine service that strives to provide an alternative to the conventional physical consultations via digital platform.
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