AIIMS Bhubaneswar CCRH sign MoU to integrate Homeopathy into healthcare system

Bhubaneswar, May 3 (UNI) AIIMS Bhubaneswar and Central Council for Research in Homeopathy (CCRH) have entered into an MoU with an objective to integrate homeopathy into the existing health care system.

The MoU aims to reduce the over usage of modern medicine drugs in tertiary health care facilities, provide a productive synergy for cooperation in research and education and provide a compact platform for research to establish Homeopathy on the basis of scientific evidence.

AIIMS Bhubaneswar and CCRH have started working together to set up a Department of Integrative Medicine here at AIIMS. The MoU will provide the scope to explore and establish the scientific evidence of Homoeopathy,said AIIMS Bhubaneswar Executive Director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas.

Through the MoU, the two national institutes will have the scope of collaborative research for therapeutic response of the medicine in Homoeopathy and protocol of treatment, added Dr.Biswas.

Director General (DG) of CCRH Dr. Subhash Kaushik said the outcome of this MoU will certainly boost the health care system and benefit the masses.

Integrating Homoeopathy in Healthcare will help to achieve Universal Health Coverage(UHC) as advocated by the World Health Organization (WHO), stressed experts on the occasion.

During COVID pandemic, Homoeopathy proved a precedent of adjunctive care to standard therapy.

It may be noted here that Homoeopathy has been used as a therapeutic measure over the year in different diseased conditions such as Musculoskeletal Disorders, Pediatrics Complaints, ChronicDermatological problems, Autoimmune Disease Conditions, Psychosomatic Disorders, Life StyleDisorders, Allergic Conditions.

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