Taking Healthcare to Rural India Through Telemedicine

Telemedicine is a potentially miraculous method that promises improvements to healthcare delivery systems, bettering quality and access Interest in the […]

Zargis to provide Ontario Telemedicine Network with remote stethoscope solution

Zargis Medical Corp, a majority-owned subsidiary of Speedus Corp, had announced that it has signed an agreement with the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) providing for the delivery and testing of Zargis

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

INDIA NEWS

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

India News

Universal Solution to the Healthcare Challenge : Prof. Diana Schmidt, IT Faculty of Heilbronn University and Medical Faculty of Heidelberg University

Interview

Universalising healthcare through telemedicine

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

Millions of people in India do not have access to essential healthcare. Can telemedicine be the answer?

Telemedicine Centre Inaugurated in Yaounde (Cameroon)

Information and communication technologies (ICT) have been recognised in the past decades as an essential tool for the scientific, economic and social development of a country.

Telemedicine in Space

Nigerian space agency conducts telemedicine program using orbiting satellite and AMD telemedicine equipment.

Aspects of Telemedicine for healthcare delivery : Anurag Dubey, Frost & Sullivan

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

Telemedicine has changed healthcare delivery dynamics in the interest of extending health services to all individuals and eliminating time and distance barriers.

e-Health: Tangible Lessons from Canada : By Trevor Hodge

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

In response to strong public concern about wait times, Canada�s First Ministers committed to providing evidence-based wait time benchmarks for cancer, cardiac care, diagnostic imaging, joint replacement and sight restoration (cataract surgery).

BCBSGa, Georgia awarded USDA rural development to expand telemedicine programme

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia (BCBSGa) has been awarded a $489,085.00 USDA Rural Development grant. This grant would be used to expand access to quality specialty health care for rural Georgians through BCBSGa’s telemedicine program.

Teleconferencing enhances health quality in Leamington District Hospital of UK

Tele-Conferencing is coming as a new technology to enhance the quality of health care. The Leamington District Memorial Hospital of UK is using tele-conferencing to enhance the quality of health.

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