This document describes Total Health in Aragonda, India's first integrated rural healthcare network. It addresses the shortage of doctors in rural India and surplus of AYUSH practitioners. The network aims to organize primary healthcare delivery, seamlessly integrate different levels of care, and train AYUSH practitioners in primary care. It has established seven rural clinics in Tamil Nadu serving 50,000 patients annually. The network provides computer-enabled patient management at rural health centers, screens adults for chronic diseases, trains medical staff, implements disease management protocols, and facilitates referrals to hospitals. Within one year, it has certified over 20,000 medical practitioners, screened 20,000-30,000 adults for diseases, provided preventive services, handled

1. Total Health in Aragonda – India’s FIRST integrated
Rural Healthcare Service Delivery Network

2. The Reality
 Acute shortage of doctors, especially in primary care
 We need 1.2 million, we are adding 30,000 every
year
 We have 700,000 surplus AYUSH practitioners
 Exploding disease burden, particularly noncommunicable diseases
 18-22% of adults, even in rural areas, are at high risk
for cardio-vascular disease
 In ten years, India will be cardiac capital, cancer
capital and diabetes capital of the world!!
 High quality government infrastructure not fully utilized

3. ICTPH vision
Innovate to
organize primary
healthcare delivery
market
Seamlessly
integrate primary
care with higher
levels of care

4. Our five Innovations
- Certified Bridge Training Program
for AYUSH Practitioners for Primary
Care delivery
- 100+ Primary Care Disease
Management Protocols
- Proprietary primary care technology
platform and data analytics
- Community based Risk Assessment
for Non-Communicable diseases
- Unique Community Engagement
Model for last mile healthcare

5. More about Us!
Seven rural clinics in TN
Served 50,000 patient visits
Touch a Million Lives by 2016!

6. Total Health in Aragonda
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- Computer-enabled technology for enhanced patient management at PHC of
Thavanampalli Mandal + SHC
- Screening for all adults for Chronic Conditions such as diabetes, hypertension,
hypercholesterolemia
- Training and skill building for Doctors, Nurses and AYUSH practitioners
- 100+ primary care protocols and Disease Management Programs
- Seamless patient transfer / referral to local centers (in Aragonda and Tirupati)
for Hospitalization

7. Outcome (One Year)
India’s first “integrated rural healthcare network”!
- Certified CME for Medical Practitioners
- Screening 20,000-30,000 adults for chronic diseases such
as diabetes and hypertension and treatment
- Preventive care services such as Cervical and Oral Cancer
screening at PHC and SHC
- Technology enabled, evidence-based medicine driven
20,000-25,000 primary care patient visits
- Mobilize 100+ KOL as ‘voice’ leaders for good health and
behavior within the Community
- Comprehensive school-based program, targeting 3,0005,000 children for health education and awareness as well
as treatment (e.g. anaemia)
- Highest quality of care for MCH Services
- Highest quality of hospitalization services for referred
patients

8. Thank You
Together we will make highest quality of healthcare a reality for
600,000 Indian Villages!