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“EMERGING TRENDS IN HEALTH CARE”

FRAZER TAYLORT Y BCOM D

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INTRODUCTION

Healthcare in India features a universal health care system… 

India's largest sector in terms of revenue and employment..

Combination of demographic and economic factors brings about increased healthcare coverage in India…

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SOME OF THE RECENT TRENDS

1) Clinical research

2) Tele medicine

3) Medical tourism

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1) CLINICAL RESEARCH

Branch of medical science, determines the safety and effectiveness…

May be used for prevention, treatment…

It has led to improved disease management and patient care..

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Different from clinical practice

Stem cell therapy..

Stem cell therapy is a type of intervention strategy that introduces new adult stem cells into damaged tissue in order to treat disease or injury… i.e.

It can cure many diseases..

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TELEMEDICINE

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2) TELE MEDICINE

Telemedicine is the use of telecommunication and information technologies... 

In other words it means the treatment of patients via videoconferencing or the Internet.

It helps eliminate distance barriers…

Telemedicine is a fast-emerging trend in India.

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TYPES OF TELEMEDICINE

Store

and forward

Remote monitoring

Interactive telemedicine

Types of Telemedicine:

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3) MEDICAL TOURISM

Medical tourism could be defined as patient movement…

Medical tourism is one of the major external drivers of growth of the Indian healthcare sector.

It is a provision of cost effective private medical care in collaboration with the tourism industry for patients...

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WHY INDIA?

Low cost

Less waiting time

World class quality

Personalized services

Rich cultural heritage

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CONCLUSION

The challenges that the healthcare sector faces are substantial..

But the opportunities are equally compelling, from developing new infrastructure and providing medical equipment.

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