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The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and Ballabhgarh Rural Health Center has proposed to use satellite connection to connect AIIMS with Primary Health Centers in the regional areas of Faridabad, India.
The International Institute of Information Technology-Bangalore (IIIT-B) and Chennai (India) based companies, Lattice Bridge has developed mobile phone based technology, which is specially designed to help the visually impaired and tourists find their way in a particular location.
Tele-Conferencing is coming as a new technology to enhance the quality of health care. The Leamington District Memorial Hospital of UK is using tele-conferencing to enhance the quality of health.
The US Government and the leading mobile phone companies have joined together to fight with HIV/AIDS and other health related issues in 10 African countries.
Loughborough University engineers of UK have partnership with experts of India to develop unique mobile phone health monitoring system in India.
The President of India, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam will inaugurate country’s first tele-radiology network, which is aimed to provide radiology services in rural areas at minimum cost.
The second phase of the Orissa Telemedicine Network will link six districts headquarter hospitals with the three medical college and hospitals in the Orissa, India.
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has signed a three-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) to promote the Health Village project in rural India.
Soon US doctors would be able to access free and web based electronic medicine prescribing software.
The State Government has approached the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to provide equipments to facilitate the supply of telemedicine in Orissa, India.
Brooks County is providing telemedicine services to rural citizens of Georgia.
Cuba has developed a transmission system of digital medical images, named Imagis, which is providing telemedicine services to several hospitals of Cuba.
Soon one hundred villages of India would be equipped with primary health care facilities like mobile medical units and telemedicine centres, with an active involvement of Indian American physicians.
