{"id":27809,"date":"2018-10-23T16:20:33","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T10:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=27809"},"modified":"2018-10-23T16:20:33","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T10:50:33","slug":"isro-telemedicine-nodes-for-soldiers-in-high-altitude-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/isro-telemedicine-nodes-for-soldiers-in-high-altitude-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"ISRO telemedicine nodes for soldiers in high-altitude areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/isro-telemedicine-nodes-for-soldiers-in-high-altitude-areas\/article24774110.ece\">ISRO telemedicine nodes for soldiers in high-altitude areas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>News:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Integrated Defence Staff of the Defence Ministry and the Indian Space Research Organsiation (ISRO) signed a memorandum of understanding to set up telemedicine nodes in critical places across the country.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><u>Important Facts <\/u><\/p>\n<p>2. This joint initiative will transform the reach of telemedicine to soldiers, airmen, and sailors in remote and isolated posts.<\/p>\n<p>3. The initiative will provide great help to soldiers posted in high-altitude areas, especially Siachen.<\/p>\n<p>4. This will be a paradigm shift in the delivery of lifesaving health care till the weather clears up and movement is possible.<\/p>\n<p>5. During winter period, many of the remote posts are cut off because of adverse terrain and extreme weather conditions.<\/p>\n<p>6. ISRO will establish 53 more nodes in the first phase in various establishments of the Army, Navy and Air Force across the country.<\/p>\n<p>7. Four more nodes are being established to enable medical consultation between soldiers deployed on the glacier and medical echelons in the rear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISRO telemedicine nodes for soldiers in high-altitude areas News: The Integrated Defence Staff of the Defence Ministry and the Indian Space Research Organsiation (ISRO) signed a memorandum of understanding to set up telemedicine nodes in critical places across the country. Important Facts 2. This joint initiative will transform the reach of telemedicine to soldiers, airmen,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/isro-telemedicine-nodes-for-soldiers-in-high-altitude-areas\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ISRO telemedicine nodes for soldiers in high-altitude areas<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}