That's a very noble endeavour.I would like to volunteer for any help required.
Bhaskar Barua Dy Mgr(Mkt) Numaligarh Refinery Ltd --- "Dr. Aroop J. Kalita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > An Invitation for all > "Healthcare sans Frontiers" > > Aims & Objectives : A initiative by a group of > doctors to establish a : A multi-disciplinary > Not for Profit Secondary & Tertiary Medical > Institute & Research Centre to focus on certain key > areas like : > > > 1. Oncology & Oncosurgery > 2. Paediatrics & Neonatology including > Infectitious diseases in children > 3. Obstetrics & Gynecology > 4. Hematology > 5. Neurology & Neurosurgery > 6. Plastic Surgery & Burns > 7. Orthopaedics & Reconstructive Surgery > 8. Cardiology > 9. Gastroenterology (Medicine & Surgery) > 10. Laparoscopic Surgery / Key-hole Surgery > 11. Vascular Surgery > 12. Nephrology & Urology > 13. Diagnostic & Interventional Radiology > 14. Pathology, Microbiology , Immunology, > Biochemistry, etc (Diagnostics) > 15. Organ Transplantation > 16. Traumatology > 17. Transfusion Medicine > > > Background Observations : Assam & the entire North > Eastern region have witnessed a spurt of several > new private hospitals, nursing homes & diagnostic > centres in the last decade. However most of these > operate on a purely commercial basis and hence > secondary & tertiary healthcare till today is beyond > the reach of many. Most people who can afford still > go outside the region to heathcare institutions in > North, South & West India for advanced medical > treatment resulting in a huge drain of resources. > Moreover the focus on academic research is very > limited in the healthcare institutions of this > region as is reflected by the poor number of > contributions from this region in the leading > national /international medical publications. Hence > it is a matter of serious debate as to whether the > quality of diagnostics / treatment is at par or can > be compared to institutions in rest of the country. > > All these factors have resulted in a cumulative > effect as a result of which the institutions of this > region are unable to retain many a talented people > who prefer to go to work in institutions outside the > state. > > The Proposed Module : To establish a Not for > Profit Self-sustaining Healthcare Institute with a > 3-tier module to cater to all people of the NE > region: > > 1. Paid facilities for those who can afford > 2. Subsidized facilities for those who cannot > afford > 3. Fully free facilities for those below poverty > line > > > However the quality of facilities/treatment will be > the same across all the categories. > > Facilities for academic research will be a key focus > so as to retain/ attract quality manpower. > > Efforts have already begun for strategic tie-ups > with leading non-commercial healthcare institutes of > the country in the areas of technology sharing, > technical manpower deployment & HRD. We would also > be initiating efforts to tie-up with International > Non-Commercial heathcare institutes & research > centres of repute. > > The project is in the initial stages of conception & > we are planning to form & register a trust > comprising of people who share a similar interest / > would like to actively participate within the next > couple of months. > > We would like to invite all people / professionals > (across all disciplines) of this region , those > who share an interest in this region, NRIs & NRAs > (including all NRA doctors), NGOs involved in the > grassroots (specially those who are involved in the > primary heathcare sector) to give their opinions, > suggestions & inputs so that we can formulate a > final draft strategy regarding the setup, generation > of funds, etc. > > Kindly pass on this information to all those you > know who might be interested to contribute in any > way in this project. > > Best Regards > > Dr. Aroop J Kalita > Guwahati > +919435146287
