Primorye became one of the regions that will participate in the pilot project for the development of telemedicine.
Telemedicine is developed in Primorye
This was announced by Governor Vladimir Miklushevsky at a meeting on the development of a regional network of high-tech medical diagnostic centers.
According to the head of the region, the creation of a common information space will effectively be used as a diagnostic capabilities of the equipment, and intellectual capacity, as well as the experience of highly skilled professionals. A realization of such a project in the province will be made more accessible to the public the modern high-tech diagnostic methods.
It is primarily about the computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Today, they are quite in demand, but their widespread use of «loose» because of the lack of qualified personnel.
As the deputy director of the health department of Primorsky Krai Tamara Kurchenko, today most of the standard tests do not require the presence of a doctor, his participation is only necessary when interpreting the results.
In addition, the development of telemedicine allows physicians to guide research leading medical centers in the country, and in the future to foreign clinics. Vladimir Miklushevsky also proposed to transfer the work of the diagnostic equipment round the clock — VestiRegion.ru reported the press service of the governor.
Now Primorye modern equipment for computed tomography equipped with 17 hospitals. The first in a pilot project will involve 5. Of these, two of Vladivostok and three edge. It is planned that in a month there will be appropriate software for remote diagnostics equipment.