Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation
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About
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Headquarters
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
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Since
1999
Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation (ATNF) is a pioneering not-for-profit organization under Section 25 of the Indian Companies Act, 1956. A div Read moreision of the esteemed Apollo Hospitals Group, ATNF is dedicated to transforming public health systems by integrating sustainable, technology-enabled solutions. The foundation has been at the forefront of advancing telemedicine and community healthcare across India, especially in underserved and remote regions. Over the past two decades, ATNF has established itself as a leader in the telehealth sector, developing and operating telemedicine centers that bring specialist medical care to the doorstep of millions. Its initiatives bridge the healthcare gap through strategic partnerships with state governments, corporate entities, public sector undertakings, and research institutions. By doing so, ATNF not only facilitates timely medical interventions but also promotes health equity and digital inclusion.
Programs
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Swaasth Vahan Mobile Medical Unit
The Swaasth Vahan Mobile Medical Unit program delivers essential, on‑wheels healthcare services to remote and underserved communities. Operated in partnership with Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation, these modern units are equipped with diagnostic tools such as blood‑pressure monitors, blood sugar testing, ECG, and CBC analyzers. They offer rapid testing for conditions like malaria, dengue, typhoid, HIV, and COVID‑19, alongside facilities like examination beds and oxygen concentrators. By bringing primary care directly to rural hamlets, the program enhances access to medical screenings, diagnostics, and health education, significantly improving community health outcomes.
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HP‑THS Program
The HP‑THS (Himachal Pradesh TeleHealth Services) program, launched by the Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation (ATNF) in collaboration with the State Government and National Health Mission, is India’s pioneering telemedicine initiative for remote healthcare. Beginning in 2015, it connected hospitals in Keylong and Kaza at 14,931 ft elevation, expanding to Killar in 2018 and Bharmour in 2019. This satellite-enabled system delivers real-time emergency, specialty, and super‑specialty consultations via video conferencing and remote diagnostics. By stabilizing critical cases locally, it reduces patient transfers, lowers costs, and has become an essential, lifesaving service for communities in Lahaul–Spiti and Chamba districts.
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Tuver Health & Wellness Centre
The Tuver Health & Wellness Centre (THWC) is a partnership-driven initiative led by the University of Pittsburgh’s Business of Humanity Project in collaboration with Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation, Safe World Rural Services, and the Narottam Lal Bhai Rural Development Fund. Designed to serve the rural and tribal communities of Tuver, Gujarat, it offers teleconsultations, laboratory and pharmacy services, and a Common Services Centre—all powered by sustainable infrastructure, including DC energy. Through its Social Health Education outreach, digital literacy support, and doorstep health camps, the program has engaged thousands, forging self‑sustaining healthcare access while advancing holistic development.
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
6-20
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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Registration ID
U85199TG2002NPL039995
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VO ID / Darpan ID
TS/2018/0200785
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
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Headquarters
Krishe Sapphire Building, 9th Floor, MSR Block, Hitech City Main Road, Hyderabad - 500081
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Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Section 8 (formerly Section 25)