Aster DM Healthcare opens Telecommand centre and Digital Health Facility in Bengaluru

Speaking at the inauguration, Dr Nitish Shetty – Chief Executive Officer, Aster DM Healthcare (India), said, “We are thrilled to launch our Telehealth Command Centre and bring the future of healthcare to our patients. The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated how well digital health can make a difference to patient care. We see a great synergy with our existing healthcare portfolio and are further setting up similar centers in Kerala and the Andhra region to further extend our reach to provide quality care.”

Mr Brandon Rowberry – CEO of Digital Health said, “Today marks a key milestone towards keeping our promise of making quality healthcare more accessible to many millions. We are taking a major step towards revolutionizing the way healthcare is delivered. In addition, we will also shortly launch myAster – an omnichannel offering of all healthcare services in India.”

Dr Malathi A, Group Chief Medical & Quality Officer, who was also part of the occasion, appreciated the fact that teleservices will have a positive impact on clinical outcomes.

Dr Harsha Rajaram, COO of Aster Digital Health who’s leading the team on ground said, “It is indeed a proud moment to launch a first-of-its-kind command centre that will transform the way healthcare is delivered to patients. The services enhance access to quality healthcare in underserved areas and during times of emergencies. We are also working on embedding advanced data analytics and artificial intelligence capabilities, to gain insights and improve the quality of care over time.”

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