World News : Dec 2008

State Department, IBM build telehealth bridge to rural Pakistan A telemedicine project by the State Department, IBM, and other public […]

India News:Dec 2008

India to have online process for clinical trials by 2013 In order to improve the process of clinical trail approvals, […]

Business News : Dec 2008

iSOFT launches LORENZO IBA Health Group Limited, Australia's largest listed health information technology company – recently announced the global launch […]

SingHealth activates integrated EHR

Clinicians of SingHealth, the largest healthcare group in Singapore, are now equipped with clinically relevant, evidence-based guidelines for ordering treatment protocols, while gaining secure access to an integrated EHR to obtain the latest patient information for more timely, more informed care decisions.

Health card launched for Indian expatriates

In India, a prepaid healthcare card has been launched to provide access to health services for Non-resident Indians

India needs INR 60,000 cr by 2013 in healthcare

India needs an investment of up to INR 60,000 crore (INR 600 billion) over the next five years to meet demands in the healthcare sector alone, according to a consultancy firm Feedback Ventures.

Barco launches brand-new family of clinical review displays

Medical imaging specialist Barco is expanding its portfolio of innovative medical display systems with a brand-new family of clinical review displays.

DesignTech introduces software for consulting doctors, physicians

DesignTech Systems Ltd, a leading solutions provider in healthcare and Product Life cycle Management has introduced a range of healthcare solutions for small to large hospitals.

Hungary signs e-health deal with GE Healthcare

The Hungarian government has awarded GE Healthcare a EUR 3.3m (USD 4.2m) deal to lead a project on developing telecare services for elderly citizens.

BUSINESS NEWS

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

Business News

Innovative Healthcare Architecture and Modern Facility Design

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

Facility design can not only enhance patient experience but also impact the clinical and financial performance of institutions

eHealth Asia 2008

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

eHealth Asia 2008� – the second annual Asian conference presented by eHEALTH magazine was recently concluded in the Malaysian capital city of Kuala Lumpur. Held between 11-13 November 2008, at the magnificent Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre

Smart Connected Hospitals

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

As the population in India and around the world age and there is increased acuity, it presents an opportunity and a challenge to healthcare administrators.