North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health & Medical Sciences, Shillong
Colleges Under RRC North East
NEIGRIHMS is the Regional Resource Centre (RRC) for North East under the National Medical College Network (NMCN) scheme, MoHFW. This NMCN scheme is a green field project on e-Health including Telemedicine implemented by MoHFW. Under this scheme the Medical College across the country are to be interlink with the purpose of e-education and e-health care delivery. Also under this scheme, it is now proposed to link District and Sub-District/CHC/PHC facilities so as to build a Continuum of care across institutions. As a RRC for N.E, NEIGRIHMS has been entrusted to look after the implementation of this scheme to the states of the North East:
i) Assam
ii). Sikkim
iii). Meghalaya
iv). Arunachal Pradesh
v). Tripura
vi). Nagaland
vii). Manipur
viii).MizoramTele-Medicine Office Location:- The RRC (N.E) Tele-Medicine Office is located in the Ground Floor, Central Library, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong.
Facilities:-
1. Tele-Evidence :- The Tele-Evidence room is located near the Anaesthesiology Museum, Staff Entrance Area, 2nd Floor, OPD Block, NEIGRIHMS Shillong.
2. Tele-ICU :- The Tele-ICU room is located near the Anaesthesiology Museum, Staff Entrance Area, 2nd Floor, OPD Block, NEIGRIHMS Shillong.
2. e-Learning & Digital Library :- It is located in the Ground Floor, Central Library, NEIGRIHMS Shillong. A total of 26 terminals with internet connectivity have been setup and WI-FI facility has also been provided to the premises of Central Library, NEIGRIHMS Shillong.
3. Video Conferencing Facilities :- Video Conferencingcan be done from the RRC Tele-Medicine Office located in the Ground Floor, Central Library, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong.
4. Digital Lecture Theatre (LT-1) :- The Digital Lecture Theatre (LT-1) has the video conferencing facilities and is located iin the Teaching Block, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong.
5. Data Centre :- The Data Centre is located in the (-) 1 Floor, Main Hospital Block, near Female Medicine Ward, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong.
6. VSAT Facilities :- The VSAT room is located near the Anaesthesiology Museum, Staff Entrance Area, 2nd Floor, OPD Block, NEIGRIHMS Shillong.
List of Equipment :-
Blade Server
SAN Storage
HD Video Conferencing
USB Video Conferencing PTZ Camera
UTM
Wireless Switches
Desktop Computer
Network Printer (Laser)
Stereo Speaker
Web-Cam (HD)
Head-phone
UPS 10Kva
UPS5Kva
Medical Colleges Under RRC (N.E), NEIGRIHMS Shillong :-
1. Guwahati Medical College, Guwahati, Assam.
2. Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh, Assam.
3. Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal.
4. Christain Institute of Nursing Science & Research, Dimapur.
5. Agartala Government Medical College, AgartalaStrengthening Tele-Medicine Services In Meghalaya:-
Currently interfacing with State Government Nodal Officer as well as Secretary Health to integrate Tele-Medicine workflow with existing Health & Wellness Centre all over the State. Discussion are on-going with Nodal Officer telemedicine Meghalaya (Dr. Marnanyang) with regard to possibility of State Government sponsoring salaries of 5 Medical Officer for providing telemedicine consultation throughout the state in coordination with RRC (N.E) NEIGRIHMS, Shillong.
Contact
Prof A J Patowary
Nodal Officer, RRC NorthEast
Email: drajpatowary@gmail.com