Jayadeva plans weekly heart screening clinics in Chamarajanagar, eyes satellite cardiac unit
The Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research is set to launch weekly heart screening clinics in Chamarajanagar and establish a satellite cardiac unit. This initiative aims to enhance access to cardiac care for rural patients and will involve collaboration with local medical institutions. The move addresses rising concerns over cardiovascular diseases, particularly among younger individuals, and emphasizes the importance of preventive healthcare.
- ▪Jayadeva Institute plans to launch weekly heart screening clinics in Chamarajanagar district.
- ▪Patients with heart ailments will be screened weekly and referred for advanced treatment as needed.
- ▪The initiative aims to improve access to cardiac care for rural patients and is part of a broader expansion strategy across Karnataka.
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In a significant step towards decentralising specialised cardiac care, the Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research is planning to launch weekly heart screening clinics in Chamarajanagar district and establish a satellite cardiac unit to improve access to treatment for rural patients.Announcing the proposal in Mysuru on Tuesday, Jayadeva Institute Director Dr. B. Dinesh said the initiative will be implemented in coordination with Chamarajanagar Medical College and the district administration.
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