ARSICON 2024 – IDEATHON
Brought to you by Meerut Institute of Education & Technology (MIET) Atal Community Innovation Centre (ACIC MIET Meerut Foundation), Association of Rural Surgeons of India (ARSI), Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), Government of India NITI AAYOG Atal Innovation Mission
We are thrilled to extend an invitation to all Innovators, regardless of profession, to join ARSICON – 2024 – IDEATHON.
Whether you’re a Physician, Surgeon, Healthcare Professional, Paramedical Professional, Coder, Designer, Policy maker, or work in any other field, we welcome you to participate.
Age and experience are no barriers in this innovative event, which aims to cultivate creativity and problem-solving in addressing challenges in rural surgery.
Join us in this multidisciplinary think tank, where we will collaborate to brainstorm and develop innovative solutions for rural surgery challenges!
Event Details:
Date: 17 March 2024
Time: 9:30 AM IST Onwards
Venue: Hall B, LT 1, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
To register and submit your idea for the event, click here
Submit your ideas by 11:59 PM IST, 7th March 2024
Incase of any queries or concerns contact us here: arsicon2024@gmail.com
Ideathon Themes
(Questions are suggestive and not prescriptive)
1) Work Force
How can we implement innovative strategies to encourage specialist doctors and medical personnel to stay in or relocate to rural areas?
4) Infrastructure
What are the innovations that can help low-cost, quality equipment with regular maintenance services be made available to remote and rural areas? How do we increase access, storage, and provision of basic requirements like oxygen and blood banks in remote and rural areas?
2) Training
How can we create new ideas to help surgical care providers in remote and rural areas get better training and keep learning about surgery?
5) Information System and Database management
What are the innovations required to organize documentation of medical records in hospitals located in remote and rural areas?
3) Service Delivery
What are the innovations required to increase access to quality surgical care in remote and rural areas?
6) Finance and Economics
What are the innovations required to reduce the cost of surgical care in remote and rural areas both to the patient and to the hospital?
TIMELINE FOR IDEATHON
16th Feb: Inviting Ideas
7th March: Last Day of Idea Submission
5th – 9th March: Idea Screening
10th March: Declaration of results to 10 finalists
Event Schedule
Time | Details |
10:00 – 10:15 | KeyNote Speaker (AIM Team) |
10:15 – 10:30 | KeyNote Speaker (Biotech Consortium) |
10:15 – 10:45 | Ice Breaker |
10:45 – 12:30 | Design Thinking Workshop |
12:30 – 12:45 | Speaker (MedTech – Mitra) |
1:00 – 2:00 | Lunch |
2:15 – 5:00 | Ideathon |