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A new series of mobile computing device launched by Motorola is all set to revolutionisethe way enterprises work and do […]

New Wireless Telehealth Solution for Diabetics Connects Patients

Entra Health Systems, an international applied healthcare technology company demonstrated the MyGlucoHealth integrated wireless telehealth platform at the American Telemedicine Association Conference in Las Vegas.

GlobalMedia Launches Telemedicine Product for Ambulatory and Emergency Care

GlobalMedia, provider of video imaging and visual communications solutions used in the practice of telemedicine, will launch the TransportAV, at the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Las Vegas April 26-28.

BARC scientists developed portable tele-ECG machine

A new low-cost and portable tele-electro cardiogram (ECG) system has been developed by the scientists of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC).

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[This article was published in the February 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Idhasoft is all set to improve University of Pennsylvania’s tracking software.

Fujitsu Siemens launches mobile clinical assistant

Fujitsu Siemens Computers has announced the launch of the Esprimo MA, a tablet PC designed for mobile working in the healthcare sector.

Intel launches health gadget to monitor illnesses from home

Intel is coming up with several pilot healthcare programmes, including Aetna, to assess how the Health Guide works in the home. Intel is also working with the American Heart Association to develop care plans for patients who have suffered heart attacks.

Bluetooth system orients pedestrians in urban environments

A new system based on Bluetooth wireless technology places a layer of information technology over the real world to tell visually challenged pedestrians about points of interest along their path as they pass them.
It can also assist those with poor and normal sight.

NEWS REVIEW – WORLD

[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

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Mobile rehabilitation of heart patients

Scientists are in the final stages of launching a mobile phone with a miniature heart monitor and a GPS device that would help keep track of rehabilitation of patients thousands of kilometres away.

Life-saving data sent via Bluetooth

In Motion Technology’s onBoard Mobile Gateway is now Bluetooth compatible with the Philips HeartStart MRx monitor/defibrillator, allowing paramedics in the field to wirelessly send patient data to hospitals and caregivers without the use of mobile phones, modems or expensive wireless adaptors.

Software keeps track of medical equipment tests

High performance database program allows the user to easily manage the transfer of data to and from the Rigel 288 tester using Bluetooth connectivity.

The challenge is to create an architecture that allows seamless information flow : Manish Gupta, CIO, Fortis Healthcare

Fortis Healthcare is considered to have one of the best IT infrastructure among healthcare providers in India and is proud of being the pioneer in deploying Web-based HIS system.