eHealth Weekly Newsletter: 21 February, 2013    Volume 10, Issue 8
  
VC funding in Healthcare IT rises in 2012
Venture Capital funding totalled nearly $1.2 billion in 163 deals in 2012 compared to $480 million in 49 deals in 2011
India to launch integrated health scheme
An overarching National Health Mission, covering both rural and urban areas, is underway to extend medical facilities to the last mile
Siemens launches integrated imaging solution
The system combines a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and a positron emission tomography (PET) scanner in one single device
Tool to get Ayurveda info online developed
Developed by Arya Vaidya Pharmacy (AVP), it is also the first online indexing system for Ayurveda researchers

A Pancreatic Surgeon's Vision
Dr Ravi Gupta and Shally Makin had a candid conversation with Dr Shefali Agrawal, Senior Consultant, Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery, Apollo Hospital, New Delhi on how her surgical skills are impacting medical care in India. She talks about the need in India for skilled physicians with specialty training in complex pancreatic surgery
CDSS blends evidence with expertise
Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) helps healthcare professionals to work efficiently with good turnaround, says Group Capt (Dr) Sanjeev Sood, Hospital and Health Systems Administrator, Air Force Hospital, Chandigarh
Colour Doppler is dominating
The size of ultrasound market in India is growing at not less than 14 percent per annum with colour Dopplers dominating the market, asserts Dr K Kamlakar CEO, Premier Hospital, Hyderabad

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