A Solution Whose Time has Come

e-Teaching can be applied, not just to paediatric cardiology and radiology as has been successfully done in India, but to […]

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Kindred Healthcare acquires professional healthcare for $51 m

Kindred Healthcare Inc. announced that its subsidiary has acquired the equity of Professional HealthCare, LLC, a portfolio company of Mainsail Partners, for a purchase price of $51 million in cash.

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Kindred will buy Professional Healthcare

Kindred Healthcare Inc. said that it agreed to pay $51 million to buy Professional HealthCare LLC, a home health, hospice, nursing and medical equipment company.

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ICD May Prevent Heart Attacks

Scottsdale Healthcare in Arizona, US, is testing an implantable device that could prevent cardiac arrests by using electrical impulses to interrupt fatal heart rhythms and restore normal heartbeat.

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Shortage of specialists prompting hospitals to adopt eICU technology

A nationwide shortage of critical care specialists has prompted more than three dozen US hospital systems to implement electronic intensive care units, or eICUs, which use telehealth technology to connect remote doctors with critically ill patients.

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Glaucoma Detector for deteting glaucoma

Scientists at the University of Arizona in the US have developed an instrument for detecting glaucoma, a disease caused by increased fluid pressure inside the eye.

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India

Diabetes Research Centre, Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) and Medical Council of India organized a Multinational Study Group Meeting on

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MEDSEEK consumer Portal to be acquired by Arizona’s University

MEDSEEK, announced today that their existing client, Arizona

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Arizona boosts health data system with SAS technology

The Arizona Health Query, a project designed to develop and maintain a community health data system for Arizona residents, is using analytics software to integrate and analyse healthcare records.

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UNM Health Sciences plans $15.5 million telehealth grid

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center’s Center for Telehealth and Cybermedicine Research has been awarded US$ 15.5 million from the Federal Communications Commission for the design, construction, operation and uation of a Southwest Telehealth Access Grid.

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Arizona Health-e Connection model for state support of HIEs

Recently, Arizona Health-e Connection has received the national innovation award for its best practices in promoting healthcare IT adoption for its state.

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Three additional Arizona hospitals get telemedicine for Teletrauma program

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ) and University Medical Center (UMC) in Tucson have announced that three additional rural Arizona hospitals will now have real-time access to UMC teletrauma specialists through the Telemedicine for Teletrauma program.

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Healthcare on-the-fly

MedLink will provide flight attendants and pilots with a one-call solution for in-flight medical situations, through board-certified physicians working at a level-one trauma center in Phoenix, Arizona.

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