- Telemedicine clinics to reach villages Mangalpur, Moosanagar, Rajpur, Macharehta and Pisavan in the state of Uttar Pradesh under HMIF’s public health initiative ‘Sparsh Sanjeevani’
- Nurse-assisted clinics to provide affordable and quality healthcare to the underserved community, reaching approx. 2.5 Lakh people in the district of Kanpur Dehat and Sitapur in Uttar Pradesh.
- Key focus on early diagnosis and preventive healthcare, accessible to all.
Lucknow: Hyundai Motor India Foundation (HMIF), the CSR arm of Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) today inaugurated Telemedicine clinic in Mangalpur, Moosanagar, Rajpur, Macharehta and Pisavan villages in the Kanpur Dehat and Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh. A total of 5 telemedicine clinics are now operational in the state. The telemedicine clinics are an extension of HMIF’s social outreach initiative ‘Sparsh Sanjeevani’ that emphasizes making quality and affordable medical services accessible to rural India through technology.
Commenting on the inauguration, Puneet Anand, AVP & Vertical Head – Corporate Affairs, Hyundai Motor India Ltd. said, “Hyundai is committed towards ‘Progress for Humanity’, and through our various CSR initiatives under the global CSR philosophy of ‘CONTINUE’, we have been giving back to society in different ways under the CSR pillar of ‘Hope’. We believe a healthy population is the first requisite for development, towards this vision our ‘Sparsh Sanjeevani’ telemedicine clinics, connect specialists in metro cities to the rural population, making quality consultations accessible right at the doorstep of the rural population. It aims to improve the overall health index of the community over a period of time, while positively impacting the economy through improved attendance and better economic activity.”
The 5 new telemedicine clinics in the state of Uttar Pradesh will add to the existing network of 25 telemedicine clinics under ‘Sparsh Sanjeevani’ already operational in the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Haryana taking the total number to 30. Clinics in Uttarakhand are in the pipeline and are expected to be inaugurated shortly. The clinics in Uttar Pradesh will collectively benefit over 2.5 Lakh individuals.
The telemedicine clinics are nurse assisted clinics where the patient is first assessed by the nurse who understands the concern and then connects him/her to the right empanelled specialist, over a video call. Post consultation, the nurse writes out the prescription and dispenses the medicines. The system allows for follow ups as well. The entire service inclusive of medicines is available for just Rs 100. The clinics are linked with labs where basic pathology and blood tests can be conducted. Serious cases are referred to district healthcare centres and government run multi-speciality hospitals in the districts where the ‘Sparsh Sanjeevani’ Telemedicine Clinics are operational.
The clinics are run in association with Karma Healthcare a leading social enterprise in this field. The clinics which are currently operational in other states have received an exceptionally positive response from the general public, with many ailments being treated at their onset, thereby preventing them from aggravating. Health camps for cancer screening, eye check-up, general screening will also be conducted from time to time.
With this initiative, Hyundai Motor India Foundation aims to transform the nation’s health index, one district, and one state at a time.
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