CK Birla Hospitals Adopts UHID

To help streamline processes, increase transparency, and enhancing operational efficiency to provide improved patient care CK Birla Hospitals (ie BM […]

ISCR Ponders Over Bringing Achche Din in Clinical Research

Padma Shri Prof Ranjit Roy Chaudhury in his keynote address at the inauguration of the 8th Annual Clinical Research Conference […]

Improve doctor-patient relationship: Harsh Vardhan

Doctors should work towards strengthening their relationship with patients, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said here Thursday. Taking a round of […]

Future Consists of Integration of HIS Data

More parameters have to be in place to enable doctors to have better knowledge of the condition of their patients, […]

Challenges in Current Medico- Legal Environment in India : D. Samuel Abraham, Legal Offi cer, Directorate, CMC Hospital, Vellore

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

The article focuses on the laws pertaining to the health services in India and discusses certain cases that put light on the various issues and challenges faced by the medical industry.

Virtual Consultation @ click away!

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

E-mail has transformed general communication worldwide, revolutionising banking and retail. A successful trial of e-mail communication between a surgeon and patients in Sydney, Australia highlights its potential to improve the doctor-patient relationship as a result of better communication.

Patients get POWERFUL – eHEALTH Team

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

In a recent ruling of the Supreme Court, prior consent of patients have been made mandatory for all surgical procedures, unless in critical medical conditions

Information Ethics in Paperless Hospitals : Sapiah Binti Sulaiman, Rose Alinda Alias, Azizah Abd. Rahman

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

While paperless hospitals are being introduced in Malaysia and all over the globe, there is lack of a holistic code of ethics, specifically for handling massive computer-based information in these hospitals.

Upgrading patient care technology beginning with St. Anthony’s Hospital, Effingham

The Hospital Sisters Health System plans to implement a new clinical, registration and patient accounting system, provided by Medical Information Technology Inc., or Meditech, beginning with St. Anthony’s Hospital in Effingham in October 2007.