Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 12: A one-week Faculty Development Program (FDP) on the topic “Telemedicine: The Technological Intervention in e-Health” organized by Aryans College of Engineering was concluded here today.
On the conclusion of programme, Dr. Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group said that this FDP aimed to equip faculty members with the knowledge, skills and expertise necessary to harness the latest advancements in telemedicine, with a focus on AI, wearable devices and other cutting-edge technologies.
Dr. Parveen Kataria, DG of Aryans Group in his address said that the program enabled faculty to develop a deep understanding of telemedicine’s core concepts, capabilities, and potential applications, while also addressing the benefits and challenges associated with these innovations.
Dr. JS Badhan, Coordinator, FDP said that already Telemedicine, the remote delivery of healthcare services via telecommunication infrastructure, is revolutionizing the healthcare sector. It allows healthcare providers to evaluate, diagnose, inform, and treat patients without requiring an in-person visit, making healthcare more accessible and efficient.
Expert resource persons from renowned institutions like PGIMER Chandigarh, C-DAC Mohali and Aryans Group of Colleges shared their insights on the said topic.
A total of 36 participants, including senior and junior faculty members as well as students from various institutions across Punjab, attended this FDP.
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