Telemedicine link with US varsity

The former President of India, APJ Abdul Kalam has inaugurated the web-based telemedicine link at the IIT campus of Hyderabad with the cooperation of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, US.

AIIMS, India to go

The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) of India is moving one step forward by becoming paperless institute.

Apollo launches telemedicine in Muscat

The Apollo Group of Hospitals (AGH) have launched Apollo telemedicine services at the Apollo Medical Centres (AMC) Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.

NEWS REVIEW – INDIA UPDATE

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Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, New Delhi

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The Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital is located at Vasant Kunj, New Delhi.

Converting Challenges into Opportunities

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EDITORIAL

User-Driven Healthcare- A Conceptual Model : Dr. Rakesh Biswas, Dr. Nupur Sarka

[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Learning, be it e-Learning or otherwise, is a cyclical process of reflective observation based on day to day concrete experiences, followed by abstract conceptualization and active experimentation at either individual or group levels.

Philips Flexing Muscles in Diagnostic & Imaging Markets

[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Philips is one of the leading players in healthcare, mainly in the markets of medical diagnostics and patient monitoring systems that include X-Ray, general ultrasound, computed tomography (CT) scanning and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Telemedicine Binds India and Ethiopia : J.S. Chhabra, T.K. Roy

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As there is generally no medical specialist in remote areas, there is a great need to provide specialized support for the betterment of health in these areas.

e-Health: Tangible Lessons from Canada : By Trevor Hodge

[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

In response to strong public concern about wait times, Canada�s First Ministers committed to providing evidence-based wait time benchmarks for cancer, cardiac care, diagnostic imaging, joint replacement and sight restoration (cataract surgery).

Healthcare in India: Problems and Prospects

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By the application of e-Health, knowledge or information pertaining to a quality and sophisticated healthcare system can be made accessible to remote corners of India, where only rudimentary health infrastructure is available.

Laboratory Information Systems: Coming to the Fore

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LIS can ensure quicker availability of test results and analysis in ICUs, operating rooms or emergency room settings.

IIM Ahmedabad Steps into Healthcare

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, has developed a model for improving urban health services in collaboration with the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC).