Frequently Asked Questions

 
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1. Do I have to pay for vakra tooth care tele medicine Service?

No, you don’t have to pay anything to anybody for using vakra tooth care Telemedicine Service.

3. What is telemedicine?

As per World Health Organisation, telemedicine is the delivery of health care services, where distance is a critical factor, by all health care professionals using IT for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease and injuries, research and evaluation, etc, all in the interests of advancing the health of individuals and their communities.

4. What is an ePrescription / electronic prescription?

ePrescription or electronic prescription is prepared by the doctor using vakra tooth care OPD. It contains usual elements of a prescription but in electronic form. Electronic prescription also aims to improve patient safety by reducing medication errors.

5. What is Telemedicine?

The Internet has accelerated the pace and scope of IT application and almost entire industry is reaping the benefits of IT. In healthcare, telemedicine is one of the applications of IT and it is now being used as a services delivery channel parallel to aid healthcare services delivery systems world over. Telemedicine is one of the applications of telemedicine.

Telemedicine use IT to facilitate communications between a patient and a doctor who are otherwise geographically separated. National Telemedicine Service of Govt. of India enables Telemedicine over the Internet.

6. What are health records / medical records?

Health records are individual’s confidential documents (like old prescription, test report, hospital discharge summary etc.).

7. What do I need to use vakra tooth care Telemedicine Service ?

Users must have a laptop or a personal computer with a web camera connected with Internet (1Mbps) and vakra tooth careOPD be used in Chrome browser.

8. Will my Patient ID also change every time I use vakra tooth care?

Patient ID is a lifetime identity linked with your name age and gender. If you have registered once in vakra tooth careOPD, the system will remember it based on your mobile number.