Research News: May 2011

More kids exposed to ionizing radiation with CT scan CT scans are being used on more and more children in […]

Medicall 2011 at Kolkata

[This article was published in the March 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] MEDICALL

BYTE OF THE PIE

[This article was published in the February 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] HMIS harnesses the power of information to bring quickest corrective action on ground for fighting any challenge in public health

Snapshots of Change

[This article was published in the January 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] A rainbow collection of stories in the field of healthcare that track the life of India growing fast, and how!

K. Chandramouli Appointed Secretary Health and Family Welfare

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Shri K. Chandramouli, IAS (UP:75), presently Secretary, Department of AIDS Control, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare as Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare vice Ms K Sujatha Rao, IAS (AP:74), on her retirement on 30th November, 2010.

Union Budget 2010-11 Roadmap for Healthcare in India : Saba Firdaus, Research Assistant, eHEALTH

[This article was published in the April 2010 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Healthcare, expected to reach over US$75 billion by 2010 and US$150 billion by 2017, has a huge potential for growth in India.

“The Government is seriously engaged in developing an indigenous medical device industry” : Dr. T Ramasami, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, India

As the Secretary of Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, Dr. T Ramasami, has been actively engaged in the development of policies and programs for science and research activities.

Indian Medical Association disapproves short term medical course proposed by the centre

Indian Medical Association has gone against the decision of the centre to introduce short term medical course in the undergraduate level in the country to meet the demand of rural doctors.

We have a much stronger information base in place now

Dr. Sundeep Sahay Advisor- Health Management Information Systems and Monitoring, NHSRC National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC) provides technical support to the […]

Dr. SMS a Novel Mobile- Health Application : Rathan U Kelkar, Director, Kerala State IT Mission & Sabarish. K, Kerala State IT Mission

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

Dr. SMS is a novel project of the Kerala State IT Mission – the technology implementation wing of the Government of Kerala in India, launched on 29th May 2008 with the aim to increase access of health care services by common people through simple and innovative use of mobile telephony.

Appraising Telemedicine Case studies Lessons and Challenges : Lieutenant Colonel Salil Garg Cardiologist, Command Hospital, Pune and Squadron Leader Mudit Mathur, DD Space Ops, DSCC, Bhopal

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

Time goes, you say? Ah, no! Alas, time stays, we go � Henry Austin Dobson

NRHM gets the IT edge – eHEALTH Bureau (Dipanjan Banerjee & Susan Thomas)

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

Improving health conditions in rural areas has always been the biggest challenge in India. eHealth tries to find out how the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) would impact rural health care in India.

SoftLink International bags the HMIS installation at JIPMER

SoftLink International, a leading Software Product company with core focus on Hospital Automation and Medical Imaging, has bagged the prestigious order for implementation of Hospital Management Information System at JIPMER, Pondicherry.