On December 9, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Chairman of the Board of Doctor Ryadom Holding Leonid Melamed discussed the prospects for cooperation in healthcare, including in the development of telemedicine assistance.
Tatarstan Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communications Ayrat Khayrullin, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leila Fazleeva and Tatarstan Minister of Health Marat Sadykov also took part in the meeting.
Doctor Ryadom Holding is the first medical organization offering telemedicine services on the Russian market. To date, over 5.8 million people use its capabilities.
At the meeting, Melamed presented to the leadership of the republic a project on piloting telemedicine technologies in hospitals of the republic and plans to open a single telemedicine centre in Tatarstan.