Nasal Congestion can be can be sign of Asthma

According to a study, Nasal Congestion can be a sign of severe asthma.

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Thailand: Microsoft’s new healthcare research hubFollowing Microsoft Corp’s purchase of software and assets to streamline administrative and medical record-keeping at […]

EHTEL publishes e-health patient charter

The European Health Telematics Association (EHTEL) has published a patient charter defending patient

Should you trust health advice from internet forums?

Health information on the internet used to be shaped by doctors. Now it’s being shaped by patients. And it’s patients, not doctors, who are making the real progress in providing health information that delivers what people really want to know. But how do you know if this information and advice is trustworthy, and worth heeding?

Barco brings out 24-inch wide-screen monitor for hospital imaging

At the JFR Meeting in Paris, France, medical imaging specialist Barco will launch the MDRC-2124, a new 24-inch wide-screen display that perfectly complements the company’s existing 19- and 20-inch clinical displays. The new model responds to the growing demand for medically-certified display solutions.

Zargis to provide Ontario Telemedicine Network with remote stethoscope solution

Zargis Medical Corp, a majority-owned subsidiary of Speedus Corp, had announced that it has signed an agreement with the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) providing for the delivery and testing of Zargis

Denmark Protects Patients with CSC Adverse Incident Service

CSC announced that Denmark’s National Board of Health will go live this summer with its adverse incident reporting solution.

French Health Record Live by December

The delayed French electronic health record, Dossier Medical Personnel (DM-Personnel), will be launched by the end of the year, according to the agency responsible for the programme.

Clock time for more healthcare professionals in India

[This article was published in the August 2010 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

With the advancements in information and communication technologies (ICT), the evolution of open and distance learning has actually been accelerated across the globe.

“Technology-enabled programmes are crucial for continuing medical education” : Prof VN Rajasekharan Pillai, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), India

Established in 1991, the IGNOU School of Health Sciences has pioneered in developing competency-based programmes in various disciplines of health sciences.

Bridging the gap in medical education : Prof A K Agarwal, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), India

It is very crucial to bridge the gap in the context of medical education, where many of the emerging and demanding courses are not present in the conventional courses currently.

Online Revolution – Delivering Healthcare at the Doorstep

[This article was published in the July 2010 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Couth Infotech partners with pinkWhale Healthcare to develop an integrated personalised online healthcare solution platform www.pinkwhalehealthcare.com divya chawla explores.

Ayursundra to open first-of-its-kind lifestyle clinic in Guwahati

Ayursundra Healthcare will soon be a name to reckon within healthcare field in North East India. Promoted by conscientious Europe based investors and NRIs and experienced local healthcare professionals, Ayursundra is expected to change the way healthcare services are delivered in the North East region of India.