System which the Public Health Nurses attached to Primary care units in Government Hospitals can consult a Medical consultant through a video message and get an advise on an urgent treatment and information regarding medicine to treat patients with non communicable diseases .
105 Public Health Nurses had been given a Tablet Computer(TAB)each in this regard at a function held at Cinema Hall in BMICH -Colombo this morning (14) under the patronage of Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne.
The aim of this programme is to reduce the deaths of Non communicable diseases which are on the rise at present according to the Health Ministry .
Details and contact numbers of 450 doctors feeded to the Tablet computers distributed amomg public health nurses today ..Even this video consultation will help to treat patients till reach hospitals The Deputy Director General Of Health Services Dr.Champika Wikramasinghe has stressed .
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