Why Personal Health Record is inevitable ?

Personal Health Records (PHR) have the potential to enhance healthcare and reduce costs, argues Prime India Healthcare Solutions Managing Director V Vinod Sharma

Customers get new connectivity options from Intel Health Guide

In an announcement Intel Corporation told that additional connectivity options for customers for the Intel Health Guide, reflecting increased momentum for Intel’s next-generation remote patient monitoring solution.

Intel Health enables personalised Care Management at home

Intel Health guide enables personalized care management at home through video conferencing, vital signs collection, and customizable content.

HOPE and Philips partner to Improve Chronic Disease management

Philips and Project HOPE announce collaboration to improve chronic disease management in China.

e-health IDs based on Medicare

Medicare number and card will soon link the patients’ medical records across health providers, under the US$98 million Unique Healthcare Identifier (UHI) program.

A ‘Tipping Point’ Year For Health Care IT, Says HHS

Health-care providers of all stripes face a host of technology challenges in the new year. Indeed, “the tea leaves are not settled at the bottom of the cup yet, but [providers] are already expected to budget for 2009, 2010 and beyond,” said Bob Booz, managing vice president for Gartner Research, at a kick-off town hall at Everything Channel’s Healthcare Summit in San Diego.

Medybiz enters final stage of disease management plan

As Reliance ADA Group goes for a big push in the healthcare segment, group company Medybiz is finalising a disease management venture aimed at treating chronic ailments through health management strategies.

ADAG jumps into personal health market

Anil Ambani-owned ADAG is entering the personalised healthcare services. Medybiz, part of the group

System helps lung patients stay out of hospital

PATIENTS in Sheffield with serious lung conditions are spending less time in hospital and more time at home thanks to the use of a new monitoring system.

Patient Empowerment through e-Health : Milon Gupta, Eurescom

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The vision of the empowered patient is still lagging behind reality, but now e-health offers the opportunity for patient empowerment.

NEWS REVIEW – BUSINESS

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

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NEWS REVIEW – WORLD

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Patient takes Mayo

Mayo Clinic has collaborated with Digital Cyclone to develop a software application, which will deliver an array of health information and tools directly to mobile phones.