New health insurance plan launched by LIC

LIC is launching its new non-linked health insurance plan ‘Jeevan Arogya’ from tomorrow offering comprehensive hospitalisation benefits for the family of the principal insured.

BUSINESS

Belgium hospital gears up to deploy Agfa’s solution Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of IT enabled clinical workflow and diagnostic […]

Rotary International Recognizes PhRMA

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) President and CEO John J. Castellani issued the following statement today on receiving recognition from The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International.

“TI’s semiconductor technology makes life healthier” : Rakesh Joshi, Business Development manager, Medical Business, Texas Instruments India, India

As the Business Development Manager at Texas Instruments, Rakesh Joshi is responsible for setting short-term and long-term strategies to develop business with new customers and expand business with existing customers in the medical segment in India.

Texas Instruments brings industry

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) has introduced two new fully integrated analog front ends (AFEs) with a continuous wave (CW) Doppler mixer for mid- to high-end, Spectral Doppler ultrasound equipment.

A specialised TB hospital to be ready in Qatar

A specialised hospital for tuberculosis is under construction in Qatar.

Integration of Agfa’s PACS into Primary Care

Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, announced that NHS Blackpool has provided local healthcare professionals from Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre Hospitals NHS Foundation with access to the diagnostic imaging records of their patients.

Patient management system to be upgraded in Western Australia

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NEWS REVIEW

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

eHealth News

iSOFT wins US$ 3.54m deal in England for a hospital information system

iSOFT, an IBA Health Group Company, today announced that it has won a contract for a hospital information system with a National Health Service (NHS) trust in southern England worth US$3.54m over five years.

WORLD NEWS

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

World News

Emerging trends in Electronic Data Capture : Callum Bir, Director, Life Sciences, Global Industry Business Unit, ORACLE Corporation, Asia Pacific & Japan

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

Increasingly clinical trials are coming under the regulatory lense because of lack of necessary accounting of the patient and drug effects information. The following article takes a look at the new trends in electronic data capture that help track the data better.

GE Healthcare creates vendor-independent healthcare IT educational program

GE Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare information technology solutions, announced a vendor-independent educational program, designed specifically for biomedical and technical professionals, to enhance their knowledge of IT concepts for healthcare.