eHEALTH India 09: Key Speakers

Key Speakers The speakers at eHealth India 09 include luminaries from the government, healthcare, IT, academia as well as research […]

Conversations. Connections. Collaborations…

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

In India, the healthcare sector has been a late adopter of IT. Most hospitals and healthcare organisations started their automation by installing disparate, in-house developed, small solutions and systems. Of late, the rising popularity of more sophisticated health IT solutions, however, has enabled the infusion of advanced information technologies and related developments in the healthcare domain.

Budget Healthcare!

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

The current drought in the global economy has not had much of an impact on the growth of the healthcare, biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry.

Apollo City: One-stop Healthcare : Dr. K. Hari Prasad, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad

Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, is a 350 bedded multi-specialty hospital with over 50 specialties and super-specialties besides 10 centers of excellence, education, research, information technology. The average staff to patient ratio for the hospital is 3:1 with a 1:1 ratio prevailing in priority areas like the Intensive Care Unit and the Cardiac Care Unit.

Apollo City: One-stop Healthcare

Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, is a 350 bedded multi-specialty hospital with over 50 specialties and super-specialties besides 10 centers of excellence, education, […]

Up to the South !

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

That South India is a favourite to foreigners, lair of the geeks� and erudite academicians is too old a story. But, before I delve into the other facet of Dakshin Bharat I would like to take my readers quickly through some of the findings of a recent report on the imbalances in the health status across Indian states.

The human (health) network effect

Considered as the global leader in IT network solutions and products, Cisco has developed an array of innovative and futuristic solutions that […]

NEWS REVIEW

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

eHealth News

At the ‘Point-of-Care’… : Vijay Simha, Healthcare Business Group, BPL

Known as a pioneering organisation with capabilities of design, development and manufacturing of a wide range of diagnostic medical devices, BPL Healthcare has one of the most comprehensive service and delivery systems in the country and an undisputed leadership in point-of-care segment.

At the Point-of-Care

Known as a pioneering organisation with capabilities of design, development and manufacturing of a wide range of diagnostic medical devices, BPL Healthcare […]

Technology for lowering costs in medical devices : Milind Purandare, Associate Vice President, Solutions (Product Engineering Services), Patni Computers

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

Progress in medical sciences including significant sophisticated diagnostic equipment, tools and medical devices has addled the developed world with rapidly rising healthcare costs.

emerging avenues in Healthcare Education

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

The liberalisation of the foreign investment policy and the emergence of private healthcare providers have proved to be a shot in the arm for the Indian healthcare industry, giving rise to specialised fields in healthcare and opening new career opportunities for thousands of job seekers in India.

Appraising Telemedicine Case studies Lessons and Challenges : Lieutenant Colonel Salil Garg Cardiologist, Command Hospital, Pune and Squadron Leader Mudit Mathur, DD Space Ops, DSCC, Bhopal

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

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