1. Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma virtually inaugurated a 10-bed ICU project in 12 district hospitals.
2. The initiative incorporates cloud technology to link specialists with remote ICU wards.
3. Sangma emphasizes the project’s significance in reshaping healthcare delivery, especially in challenging terrains.
Shillong, Dec 19: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma inaugurated the “10 Bed ICU Project” virtually across 12 district hospitals and introduced two Tele ICU Hubs on December 19, utilizing cloud technology to connect specialists with remote ICU wards.
Chief Minister Sangma expressed his satisfaction with the initiative on X, highlighting its importance in reshaping healthcare delivery in Meghalaya, particularly in challenging terrains where providing critical care is difficult.
The project encompasses the provision of ICU facilities in district hospitals and a online telehealth platform that connects ICU patients and their local healthcare providers with medical specialists, also providing real-time data that will immensely aid healthcare providers on… pic.twitter.com/2vCAFlloCR
— Conrad K Sangma (@SangmaConrad) December 19, 2023
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The project not only enhances ICU facilities but also introduces an online telehealth platform to connect ICU patients with specialists in real time, empowering local healthcare providers and ensuring timely medical attention.
Sangma extended his gratitude to the eGov Foundation and donors, recognizing their efforts in making a significant difference in the lives of the people of Meghalaya through this initiative.
