{"id":63655,"date":"2020-04-05T09:57:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-05T04:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=63655"},"modified":"2020-04-03T18:03:12","modified_gmt":"2020-04-03T13:03:12","slug":"digital-pakistan-bima-reach-an-accord-on-the-use-of-telemedicine-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/digital-pakistan-bima-reach-an-accord-on-the-use-of-telemedicine-services.html","title":{"rendered":"Digital Pakistan, BIMA reach an accord on the use of telemedicine services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Digital Pakistan Initiative and BIMA recently agreed to use the latter\u2019s telemedicine services for novel coronavirus management \u2014 a news source reported. As per the publication, the deal was signed between Digital Pakistan Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tania Aidrus and BIMA Pakistan CEO Murtaza Khalil Hassan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pms-digital-pakistan-initiative-launched.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"PM\u2019s \u2018Digital Pakistan\u2019 initiative launched (opens in a new tab)\">PM\u2019s \u2018Digital Pakistan\u2019 initiative launched<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reportedly, as per the agreement, the current practice of forwarding all suspect cases to the public health facilities may pose a threat of further spreading the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to minimize that policy, BIMA\u2019s telemedicine services will serve to triage and provide initial advice and management to the suspected cases. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sap-invest-digital-pakistan-initiative.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"SAP to invest in Digital Pakistan initiative (opens in a new tab)\">SAP to invest in Digital Pakistan initiative<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The option will allow users to call qualified doctors over\nthe phone round the clock from the safety of their homes. The users will be\nable to access a link to the coronavirus information and management page owned\nby BIMA, where they will be able to fill a form to provide basic information\nregarding their history and condition. This will lead to a call-back by BIMA\u2019s\ntrained telemedicine agents who will triage the patients on the basis of the\nsymptoms. Upon confirmation that the patient may be symptomatic, the call will\nbe forwarded to qualified doctors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Digital Pakistan Initiative and BIMA recently agreed to use the latter\u2019s telemedicine services for novel coronavirus management \u2014 a news source reported. As per the publication, the deal was signed between Digital Pakistan Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tania Aidrus and BIMA Pakistan CEO Murtaza Khalil Hassan. Read: PM\u2019s \u2018Digital Pakistan\u2019 initiative launched Reportedly, as per the agreement, the current practice of forwarding all suspect cases to the public health facilities may pose a threat of further spreading the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to minimize that policy, BIMA\u2019s telemedicine services will serve to triage and provide initial advice and management to the suspected cases. Read: SAP to invest in Digital Pakistan initiative The option will allow users to call qualified doctors over the phone round the clock from the safety of their homes. The users will be able to access a link to the coronavirus information and management page owned by BIMA, where they will be able to fill a form to provide basic information regarding their history and condition. This will lead to a call-back by BIMA\u2019s trained telemedicine agents who will triage the patients on the basis of the symptoms. 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