Panellists in this video:
• Dr S. Karthick Prabhu, Secretary, IMA Tamil Nadu
• Prof Dr Navin Gnanasekaran, Head-clinical services radiology & interventional radiology, Apollo Group of Hospitals
• Dr Sai Surendar Mohan, Group Head-Emergency Medicine, Kamakshi Memorial Hospital (Moderator)
• Dr N Kannan, Group medical director, Mehta Multispeciality Hospital
Key Highlights:
[1] Healthcare confidentiality is a significant concern, making cybersecurity a top priority for hospitals
[2] Training nurses and paramedics to adapt to integrated technology and telemedicine practices is essential for the future of healthcare
[3] Balancing equitable healthcare with sustainability is key to building a strong digital infrastructure for healthcare ecosystems
[4] Telemedicine enables large multispecialty hospitals in urban areas to collaborate with smaller hospitals, providing expertise and tele consultations
[5] Government policies should encourage such partnerships by promoting MoUs that strengthen peripheral healthcare services
[6] The appropriate use of technology is essential to enhance healthcare delivery without leading to an overburden of expenditures
