National Workshop on “ICT Applications in Healthcare”
Introduction
The workshop aims to discuss the various ways and means by which information and communication technology can be applied in health care sector so that selective diagnosis, emergency and long-term clinical care can be provided to people. It can also help to produce new clinical decision support systems which can aid the physician. This workshop will explore the possibility of reducing the cost & complexity involved in healthcare practice thereby benefiting healthcare professionals and ultimately aims to provide quality healthcare to people at a lesser cost. Further this workshop will highlight the need for continued support for the advancement of e-health leading to health Information System, Telemedicine/TeleHealth and its applications which have greater relevance to rural people in India.