Apollo joins with Samsung to fight non-communicable diseases in India
11-Oct-17, ET Healthworld
Samsung India and Apollo Hospitals announced their collaboration to jointly run Samsung-Apollo technology backed Mobile Medical Care, to screen for non-communicable diseases, particularly for the under-privileged sections of the population.
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The Samsung-Apollo Mobile Medical Care Unit Program will be executed with of 'mobile medical care units' (buses) loaded with screening technology including ECG, Stress Test, Echocardiogram, Ultrasound, Mammogram, Pap Smear and blood sample collection.
These screening procedures performed in remote locations will be processed and reported in Apollo Hospitals, enabled by leveraging technology and bridging the gap between large hospitals and people in rural areas.