Hari Chandana profoundly understood that upgrading rural healthcare access necessitated solutions recognizing ground challenges like lack of doctors, diagnostic infrastructure across remote villages. As District Collector of Narayanpet, she championed telemedicine adoption and localized micro health clinics – saving numerous lives.

T-Consult Health Helpline

Hari Chandana launched first-of-its-kind T-Consult program linking village patients with specialist doctors in cities through teleconsultations thereby overcoming accessibility barriers. The 24/7 health helpline provided improved diagnosis, treatment advice based on symptoms’ analysis – uplifting rural healthcare. #SocialImpactAward

Decentralized Micro Health Clinics

Small localized health clinics were opened across Narayanpet’s villages focused on addressing primary care needs around fever, pain relief, maternal care etc. While ensuring basic medications, these centers connected patients with T-Consult helpline for expert advice enabling optimal intervention. #HealthForAll

Revamping Referral Support

Hari Chandana facilitated extensive health camps for detection of TB, cancer etc. Leveraging T-Consult allows navigating patients to relevant schemes covering treatment costs. Strengthened referral systems minimized patient drop-offs, improving survival rates as financial aid assured advanced clinical care. #BridgingHealthDivide

Training Local Youth as Paramedics

Local educated youth, especially women, were trained in paramedic skills like phlebotomy, OT assistance through dedicated programs to bridge health worker shortage in villages. Youth found employment with health centers amplifying service capabilities to save lives. #SkillsForAll

Healthcare Accessibility Pioneer

By adopting context-specific solutions aligning skill development, administrative support and technology, Hari Chandana pioneered improved healthcare access across Narayanpet. Her initiatives manifest sustainable models for upgrading health outcomes in rural India plagued by infrastructure limitations. #BritishCouncil