Written by INDUS MED NEWS 17 June, 2016 11:46 am .
Principal Secretary of The Emergency Medicine Association Dr. Vimal Krishnan Pillai and his team met with Union Minister of Health for the Government of India Shri. JP. Nadda. The current status of emergency services in India at the grass root level were analyzed introspected. “Academic Emergency Medicine is the backbone of the pursuit to build quality health services in the country and that is what we discussed in the meeting” said Dr. Vimal Krishnan, Principal Secretary of EMA India. “Progressive strategies like The inculcation of resuscitation sciences into the medical undergraduate curriculum and methods towards improvement in community awareness on basic resuscitation measures were also discussed in the meeting” said Dr. Jayaraj Balakrishnan, EMA Executive Director. Dr. Vimal Said that “The Hon’ble Minister added that accreditation bodies and policy makers should work in synergy to deliver quality Emergency services.” The EMA Leadership appraised Shri. Nadda of all the current obstacles which were preventing the expected exponential growth of Emergency medicine in India. Minister Nadda Appreciated the work of INDUSEM, The INDO-US Emergency and Trauma Collaborative under and the Leadership of Dr. Sagar Galwankar which over the past decade has being instrumental in nurturing academic Emergency Medicine in India. Shri. Nadda added that his role lies in filling the gap between accreditation bodies and the national policy makers. He also welcomed the efforts of the Academic College of Emergency Experts (ACEE) to improve quality in academic Emergency Medicine and translating it to patient centric research. A man of action true to his word was Shri. Nadda was quick to analyze the current state of matters and was prompt with adequate solutions. He preferred both short term goals and a long term visionary plan with emphasis on formulating a roadmap for Emergency Medicine.
The Hon’ble Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Shri. J P Nadda with EMA India Leadership ~from left to right Dr. Siju V Abraham,Dr. Vimal Krishnan& Dr. Jayaraj Balakrishnan
Dr. Vimal Krishnan, Principal Secretary, EMA India, in conversation with the Hon’ble Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Shri JP. Nadda.
The white paper on Emergency Medicine by INDUSEM group was extensively reviewed in the meeting and was well received by Shri J P Nadda. Dr. Jayraj said that “Brainstorming with the dynamic and wise Hon’ble Minister, EMA India team discussed various possibilities and strategies to achieve short term goals and chalk long term plans. The Honorable minister also advised setting up a meeting with major stakeholders in the near future.” EMA India always has believed that ‘state of the art emergency health care is a fundamental right of every citizen’. The EMA Leadership wants to work at the grass root and serve as a link between all working strata related to emergency services and has pledged to support the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and work in tandem with the Government to realize the dream of quality emergency care to all.
About INDUSEM The INDUSEM mission is to envision and implement the future of Patient Care across the world. The partnership brings together Expert Educators, Inquisitive Innovators and Physicians supporting Safe Patient Care across India, United States and the World. INDUSEM is the Top International Partnership across the World and brings together Institutions, Individuals and Initiatives focused on improving patient care globally. Till date INDUSEM has reached over 50,000 Experts and its reach continues to grow daily. For more information:www.indusem.org
About ACEE The Academic College of Emergency Experts was established by Leaders of INDUSEM to create a guild of expert clinicians who are have a mastery at providing safe patient care with high quality therapeutics based on latest evidence based medicine. The only Unique College in Asia ACEE only bestows affiliation after a rigorous coaching and testing process hereby maintaining its high standards of commitment to education and excellence. It surpasses the erstwhile ideology of existing academic colleges where affiliation is based on recommendation. The College offers its Fellowship in various areas of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Pediatrics. Toxicology, Emergency Nursing etc. For More Information: www.acee-india.org
About EMA The Emergency Medicine Association was founded in 2015 during the INDUSEM2015 World Congress of Academic Emergency Medicine in New Delhi. EMA is the Official voice of competent Emergency Experts. Working towards provision of quality emergency care The EMA is an organized Guild of Emergency Leaders in Health and Medicine. Focused on Developing, Practicing and Progressing Emergency Medicine. EMA has a strong relation with partner organizations, individuals and institutions across the world. The EMA boasts of a strong DNA with its relationships which are geared towards potentiating growth. EMA has the support of the INDO-US Emergency and Trauma Collaborative, the Academic College of Emergency Experts in India and the Academic for Clinical Emergency Nursing in India. For More Information: www.emaindia.net
