Teleradiology Solutions, a provider of speciality services to hospitals, has entered into an agreement with Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) in Maldives. to provide timely and quality reporting of patient CT scans and other diagnostic tests to the patients on the island.
With 275 beds, IGMH was set up in 1995 as an acute tertiary care public referral hospital in the Maldives. This association will enable the hospital to improve service delivery and quality of care with the aim to provide pleasant experience to any one seeking services at IGMH.
Dr Arjun Kalyanpur, CEO, Teleradiology Solutions said, “The Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital was looking for a partner to enhance its speciality services and we are very happy to report patient CT scans and other diagnostic services to help them offer affordable healthcare to the people.”
Male’ Health Services Corporation Limited runs IGMH in the Maldives “The hospital is an important milestone in the Maldivian governments’ efforts to provide sustainable, high quality health services to its public. We have a shortage of trained radiologists and our tie-up with Teleradiology Solutions will help us bridge this gap. Teleradiology Solutions is recognized for its high quality services and we are delighted to associate with them”, stated Zubair Mohammed, managing director of Male’ Health Services Corporation Limited
Teleradiology Solutions set up in 2002 provides teleradiology services to hospitals in Singapore and India with other countries on the anvil. It is accredited by the US Joint Commission of Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). It is also the first organization outside Singapore to be accredited by the Ministry of Health, Singapore. The company provides teleradiology services to hospitals around the globe, which includes interpretation of all non-invasive imaging studies, namely CT, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine studies and digitized X-rays. Further it also offer subspecialty consultations in cardiovascular and oncologic imaging to hospitals in India as well, and has joint research partnerships with major technology vendors such as GE, to explore new techniques in 3D imaging analysis.
IGMH is known for its clinical specialisations like internal medicine, general surgery, orthopaedics, paediatrics, neurology and cardiology, The Maldivian government has continuously upgraded its facilities adding more services including CT scanning facilities, haemo-dialysis services and expanded diagnostic capacity of its clinical laboratory services.