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Flagship telemedicine scheme, eSanjeevani records 3.5 lakhs tele-consultations on Apr 26, 27

Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres (AB-HWC) have crossed a landmark milestone in their mission of providing quality healthcare services near to the communities. A record 3.5 lakhs tele-consultations have been registered on the 26th and 27th of this month through flagship telemedicine scheme, eSanjeevani. <br />''<br />''The Union Health Ministry said this is the highest number of teleconsultations ever done at these wellness centres on a single day. In addition, more than 76 lakh patients have availed the services provided by eSanjeevani OPD telemedicine on 26th and 27th of this month. <br />''<br />''The 'eSanjeevani AB-HWC is a doctor-to-doctor telemedicine service to provide general and specialised health services in rural areas.<br />''<br />'' It enables virtual connection between the beneficiary at Wellness Centres and the doctor and specialist at the hub. This facilitates real-time virtual consultation from doctors and specialists at the hub with the beneficiary through paramedics. Currently, eSanjeevani HWC is operational at more than 80 thousand  Health and  Wellness Centres.<br />'' <br />''The eSanjeevani OPD is a patient-to-doctor telemedicine service to enable people to get outpatient services in the confines of their homes. <br />

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