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eHEALtHCARE mEDiCAL OutREACH

PROGRAmmE

With the vision to reach quality healthcare facility to remote
location in assam and Bengal, aPPl Foundation and HP
together established e-Health centres (eHc) at 5 places a medical outreach program in the north Bank area of assam is providing primary healthcare
namely, Powai, namroop, Hathikuli, kellyden and dam service at the doorstep of the communities. With only a small number of Primary Health
dim. the centres enable on-site staff members to perform centres and specialist hospitals in this region, village communities have limited access to
diagnostic tests and send results to doctors at rHrc chubwa quality medical care which makes the programme an obligatory intervention. a state-of-
for a remote diagnosis, or consult off-site specialists in real the-art ambulance, donated by state Bank of India and a medical team, led by the doctor of
time. the facility has been successful in reaching higher Hattigor tea estate, reaches out to the village folk inhabiting this area, who are in desperate
number of patients over the last four years.
need of medical attention.

98,565

PatIents regIstered

1,147 6492 31 1296

PatIents consultatIon PoPulatIon camPs Held PatIents treated
covered
8,818

laB tests PerFormed

Healthcare supported by latest technology; be it
telemedicine or electronic recording of health data, we Mobile Health Clinic at remote villages is one of the oldest initiatives of APPL Foundation which we continue with unending passion
are the first to take such innovative step in domain of
rural healthcare
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