“HIV infected persons in the country, specially in the remote areas, will have better access to the treatment soon, if the current plan of the Centre to provide telemedicine facility by linking the ART centres with the centres of excellence to impart specialty services in particular gets through.
Expanding the telemedicine facility in the country to cover the HIV patients also, the Centre is setting up a pilot project in the centre of excellence at the Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi. The project called – Project DISHA –ECHO is a joint collaboration between University of New Mexico, USA, and the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), sources said.”
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Joseph Alexander, Pharmabiz.com, 7 December 2009
