Aravind Eye Care to Establish Eye Hospital in Tirupati

The Madurai-based Aravind Eye Care Hospital will be allotted with seven acres of land to set up a Rs 100 […]

MMHRC Introduces Advanced 3D Laparoscopy Machine

Madurai based Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre (MMHRC) has introduced an advanced 3D, HD laproscopy imaging system with their […]

Aravind Eye Care deploys Bosch Solution to offer Comprehensive Eye Examination

The end-to-end solution from Bosch integrates the best technology from across the world. According to the company news release, the […]

Transasia Bio-Medicals Launches Advanced Diagnostic Solutions

Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd. has been offering unmatched services since the last thirty five years. With its quality products, it is […]

NRI Doctors Plan to Start Private Medical College in Madurai

A state-of-the-art medical college is likely to be established by a group of NRI doctors in the outskirts of Madurai. […]

mHealth is Poised to Revolutionise

mHealth has got a window of opportunities that technology will open especially for the rural India. With smart devices, intelligent […]

Indian researchers on way to creating vital part of human eye

Half a dozen eye hospitals in India are collaborating with a research centre here to create the inner layer of the cornea, the vital window of the human eye. It may allow 14,000 eye transplants a year.

Workshop on Radiation From Mobile Towers

AUSPI (Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India) and COAI (Cellular Operators Association of India) held a workshop cum press briefing on

Apollo plans to set up 250 speciality hospitals

In a move to reach out to smaller towns and cities in the country, Apollo Hospitals Group has chalked out a INR 10,000 crore investment plan to set up 250 small and medium sized multi-specialty hospitals aggregating to 31,250 beds over the next seven years.

Polycom ventures into South India

US-based Polycom Inc, which provides a range of communications equipment enabling enterprise users to conduct video, voice, data and web communications, is focussing on South India for growth with the company witnessing demand for its products from state governments, tele-medicine and tele-education projects.

Aspects of Telemedicine for healthcare delivery : Anurag Dubey, Frost & Sullivan

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

Telemedicine has changed healthcare delivery dynamics in the interest of extending health services to all individuals and eliminating time and distance barriers.

Wi-fi for Eye Care in Rural Tamil Nadu

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

With an estimated 15 million visually challenged people, India is home to the largest blind population in the world. The main causes are cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma. Thanks to the new technology used at Aravind Eye Hospital, Theni – thousands of villagers are now able to receive timely eye care.

Healthcare in India: Problems and Prospects

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

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.