NEWS REVIEW – WORLD

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

News

Canadian Network of Clinicians to Share e-health Experiences with Peers

Clinician eHealth Support Network, a peer-to-peer initiative launched recently allows Physicians, nurses and pharmacists from across Canada to benefit from the expertise of a network of colleagues, experienced in e-health.

Pocket Electronic Health Diary (PeHD) : Dr Shabbir Syed Abdul

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

PeHD is a pocket electronic health diary system created on patients� own interest and managed by hospitals who offer it.

Australian Federal Govt unveils e-Health Plan

The Federal Government of Australia has unveiled a new Internet based health system for remote areas. The new health system will ensure health issues identified in Aboriginal children.

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.

A Framework for the Philippines PHR : Dr. Alvin B. Marcelo

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

When patients are more involved in their own healthcare, including the management of their personal health data, they become active participants in their healthcare and become more responsible.

US NSW Health develops e-Health record system

US, NSW Health has developed an online medical records system called Healthelink, which is integrated with online services.

Singapore plans to launch e-Medical record system

The Singapore government is endeavouring to consolidate patient medical records in a common IT system so as to enable sharing of health information between doctors in Singapore, coming from both the public and private sectors, in a secured manner.

Arizona takes a step ahead in health informatics

The state of Arizona, US is making significant inroads into e-Health, more specifically into health informatics.

TIMA launches TIMA mobile platform for telemedicine services

DP Solutions and Technology Integrations for Medical Applications, Inc. (TIMA) have joined together to launch the TIMA Mobile platform, which will allow doctors to provide telemedicine service to patients.

Future of e-health in India is bright : Dr. Shashi Gogia, President, Indian Association for Medical Informatics, India

“The biggest advantage, which has been in favour of
e-Health in our country is that now, the Ministry of Health has started taking an active part. The Ministry of Health has taken the initiative of setting up a task force for telemedicine, which is an advisory body”, says Dr. Shashi Gogia, President, Indian Association for Medical Informatics, or IAMI, engaged in promoting application of informatics in the fields of healthcare, bioscience and medicine in India, in an interview with Sanjeev Shrivastav of eHealth

Standard military e-Health record

US Congress is more keen on having electronic enabled health records system for the Defense Department (DOD) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Standard military e-Health record

US Congress is more keen on having electronic enabled health records system for the Defense Department (DOD) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).