{"id":15949,"date":"2024-09-19T09:39:02","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T07:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/19\/you-feel-omnipresent-bringing-city-care-to-indias-country-hospitals\/"},"modified":"2024-09-19T09:39:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T07:39:02","slug":"you-feel-omnipresent-bringing-city-care-to-indias-country-hospitals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/19\/you-feel-omnipresent-bringing-city-care-to-indias-country-hospitals\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018You feel omnipresent\u2019: bringing city care to India\u2019s country hospitals"},"content":{"rendered":"

With no intensive care available in remote areas, many patients died on their way to city hospitals. Now rural medics are using tele-ICU systems to save lives<\/p>\n

\u2022 Photographs by Elke Scholiers for the Guardian<\/p>\n

Whenever an ambulance arrived with a critically ill patient, Dr R Mubarak\u2019s heart would sink. His small country hospital in Bagepalli, like most rural government hospitals in India, had no intensive-care unit. Families had to take the patient, who was perhaps on the brink of death, on a two-hour drive to the general hospital in Bengaluru.<\/p>\n

\u201cOften the patient came back in the same ambulance, dead. They never made it,\u201d says Mubarak. \u201cI knew I could be signing their death warrant by sending them but I had no choice.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\nWith no intensive care available in remote areas, many patients died on their way to city hospitals. Now rural medics are using tele-ICU systems to save lives
\n\u2022 Photographs by Elke Scholiers for the Guardian
\nWhenever an ambulance arrived with a critically ill patient, Dr R Mubarak\u2019s heart would sink. His small country hospital in Bagepalli, like most rural government hospitals in India, had no intensive-care unit. Families had to take the patient, who was perhaps on the brink of death, on a two-hour drive to the general hospital in Bengaluru.
\n\u201cOften the patient came back in the same ambulance, dead. They never made it,\u201d says Mubarak. \u201cI knew I could be signing their death warrant by sending them but I had no choice.\u201d Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With no intensive care available in remote areas, many patients died on their way to city hospitals. Now rural medics are using tele-ICU systems to save lives \u2022 Photographs by Elke Scholiers for the Guardian Whenever an ambulance arrived with a critically ill patient, Dr R Mubarak\u2019s heart would sink. His small country hospital in …<\/p>\n

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