Bani Lara - Preginet

Bani Lara - Preginet Bani Lara - Preginet

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5th Asia Telemedicine Symposium PREGINET’s Updates DOST ASTI Bani Lara December 16-17, 2011 Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan Saturday, December 17, 2011

5th Asia Telemedicine<br />

Symposium<br />

PREGINET’s Updates<br />

DOST<br />

ASTI<br />

<strong>Bani</strong> <strong>Lara</strong><br />

December 16-17, 2011<br />

Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan<br />

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Outline<br />

• Telemedicine and telehealth<br />

• What is PREGINET<br />

• International events<br />

• Get more local participants<br />

• 2012<br />

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Title of my slide during the ATS<br />

meeting here on December 2009<br />

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Telemedicine<br />

• Telemedicine is the<br />

use of<br />

telecommunication<br />

and information<br />

technologies in<br />

order to PROVIDE<br />

clinical health care<br />

at a distance<br />

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Telehealth<br />

• Telehealth is the delivery of healthrelated<br />

services and information via<br />

telecommunications technologies<br />

• Telehealth could be as simple as two<br />

health professionals discussing a<br />

case over the telephone or as<br />

sophisticated as doing robotic<br />

surgery between facilities at<br />

different ends of the globe<br />

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Philippine<br />

Research,<br />

Education and<br />

Government<br />

Information<br />

Network<br />

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http://www.globalfirepower.com/country-military-strength-detail.asp?country_id=Philippines


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PREGINET<br />

• Advanced Science and Technology Institute<br />

(ASTI) is running this research and<br />

education network<br />

• ASTI caters to research on information and<br />

communications technology (ICT)<br />

• ASTI is under the Department of Science<br />

and Technology (DOST)<br />

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keyword : “preginet”


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International Activities


Asia Pacific Advanced Network<br />

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UP Manila’s<br />

Budget<br />

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US$46000


Next step:<br />

Get more participants<br />

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Unfortunately, it did not<br />

push thru<br />

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Challenges<br />

(medical people)<br />

• A lot of doctors are not IT savvy<br />

• They WANT to join the telemedicine<br />

activities, but sometimes, the engineers are<br />

too busy to support it<br />

• Thus, it becomes a barrier for the hospital<br />

to join the telemedicine activities<br />

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Challenges<br />

(engineers)<br />

• Engineers running the IT infrastructure at<br />

the hospitals are usually over-worked (most<br />

of the time)<br />

• Most are not that open in having research<br />

activities over the network since that<br />

means added work for them<br />

• So actually, you cannot blame them :-)<br />

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Solution<br />

• It is always beneficial if there are engineers<br />

at the IT department of a research hospital<br />

that is SOLELY dedicated to telemedicine<br />

activities<br />

• That is the reason why UP Manila is on the<br />

right track with regards to telemedicine<br />

• They have setup the National Telehealth<br />

Center and they have the budget to<br />

support the activities<br />

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Veterans Memorial<br />

Medical Center<br />

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Budget<br />

• Initial budget was Php30000<br />

• That is around US$600<br />

• What can you do with this budget?<br />

• :-D<br />

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Low Cost, Off-the-Shelf<br />

Equipment<br />

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PhP250<br />

US$5<br />

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Local Activities Started


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2012


2012<br />

• Telemedicine is a very good application over high<br />

capacity research and education networks<br />

• We would want to have a telehealth community<br />

inside PREGINET that is being run by actual<br />

medical practitioners that are IT inclined and using<br />

LOW COST equipment<br />

• Using low cost equipment gives government<br />

hospitals a competitive edge because budget is<br />

always a problem<br />

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2012 Strategy<br />

• We are not doctors, we are merely facilitators<br />

• After this is established, we fade into the<br />

background, to move on to other activities<br />

(IPv6, VoIP, etc...)<br />

• Hopefully, the doctors themselves attend the<br />

APAN meetings, and other tele-health meetings<br />

within and outside of the country<br />

• Purpose is to bring back SOTA technology to<br />

be used in a local context<br />

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2012 Goals<br />

• Tech transfer is always emphasized in our<br />

activities<br />

• We want to train the people from the<br />

hospital, so that they can manage the events<br />

on their own<br />

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<strong>Bani</strong> <strong>Lara</strong><br />

bani@asti.dost.gov.ph<br />

http://www.pregi.net/ats2011.pdf<br />

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