The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Pathology (NIP), Delhi has catalogued diagnostic public healthcare facilities throughout the country and constructed a user-friendly and comprehensive dynamic online map to make available information of relevant laboratory services to users.
To avail the service — Diagnostic Services in Healthcare: Availability and Geo-mapping of Laboratory services in India (DISHA) —users can select the State for which diagnostic facility is being searched, select the district of that State, select if you are looking for a public or private facility and then the test that they are looking for.
Tweeting the launch, ICMR-NIP said: “this dynamic, free DISHA website that catalogues diagnostic public healthcare facilities across country will enable increased utilisation of public health services.”
