Redesigning telemedicine: preliminary findings from an innovative assisted telemedicine healthcare model
The 'Digisahayam' model demonstrated feasibility in enhancing healthcare accessibility and quality by bridging healthcare gaps, diagnosing chronic conditions, and improving patient outcomes. The model presents a scalable and sustainable approach to revolutionising patient care and achieving digital health equity, with the potential for adaptation in similar settings worldwide.
Authors
- Anshika Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5358-501X)
- Dimple Kondal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1417-9510)
- Dorairaj Prabhakaran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3172-834X)
- Abhishek Chaturvedi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0241-2845)
- Huibert Tange (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8445-7432)
- Savitesh Kushwaha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3151-1626)
- Nikki Pandey
- Arun Pulikkottil Jose (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3626-0771)
- Aprajita Kaushik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0976-9281)
- Naureen Akber Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1231-3788)
- Trudy van der Weijden
- Ruksar Sheikh
Institutions
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- Georgetown University (US)
- University of Cambridge (GB)
- MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (US)
- Maastricht University (NL)
- Centre for Chronic Disease Control (IN)
- National University Health System (SG)
- Public Health Foundation of India (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Primary Care
- Published
- 2024-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-024-02631-x
- Citations
- 12
- Primary Topic
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.52
Funders
- World Health Organization