AIIMS Delhi Starts Tele-Consultation Guidance to State Doctors on COVID Clinical Management | News Room Odisha

AIIMS Delhi Starts Tele-Consultation Guidance to State Doctors on COVID Clinical Management

New Delhi: Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare has involved specialist doctors from AIIMS, New Delhi to provide expert guidance and knowledge support to doctors manning ICUs in State hospitals. 

A specialist team of doctors from AIIMS, New Delhi shall provide guidance on effective clinical management of COVID-19 patients in the ICUs of different State hospitals through tele/video consultation, the Health Ministry said.

They will handhold the States in clinical management of COVID-19 patients to reduce the case fatality rate. These tele-consultation sessions for providing timely and expert guidance to the doctors in the States shall be conducted twice every week, on Tuesdays and Fridays, it added.

Tele-consultation is a critical component of the clinical intervention protocol for COVID-19.

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