STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: J&K Police Hospital Jammu is introducing ‘Telemedicine Consultation’ for the treatment of Police personnel and their dependents from July 19, 2021 (10:00 AM to 4:30 PM) daily. An order issued by the Medical Superintendent Police Hospital, Jammu Dr Poonam Mahajan reads “In the interest of patient care and in order to render expert advice regarding treatment of police personnel and their dependents who belong to far flung areas and are unable to visit the hospital for regular check-ups, facility for providing ‘Telemedicine Consultation’ is being introduced in Police Hospital Jammu on mobile number 9469637847 from July 19, 2021.” For the purpose, a roster of consultations is being issued for providing expert consultations in their specific domain. As per roster, Gynecologist to provide consultations on Monday; Surgeon on Tuesday; Ophthalmologist on Wednesday; Radiologist on Thursday; ENT Specialist on Friday; and Dental Surgeon on Saturday from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The order further reads that after 4:30 PM to 10:00 AM next day morning and during all Sundays/gazetted holidays Casualty Medical Officer (CMO) of the hospital shall be responsible for taking the calls.
