'Telemedicine market may rise to $32 mn by 2020'
The telemedicine market in India is expected to rise to $32 million (around ₹210 crore) by 2020 from the current $15 million, according to industry body Assocham. The growth of the sector depends on "development of national e-health policies, trained human resource and regular funding", it added. Telemedicine refers to the use of IT services in providing healthcare facilities.