eHealth Weekly Newsletter: January 31, 2013    Volume 10, Issue 5    CSIR move to find therapies for neglected diseases It has inked a MoU with the Royal Society of Chemistry to accelerate the discovery of therapies for diseases like TB and malaria Courses on Emergency Medical Technicians launched Launched by Vivo Healthcare Institute, the short-term courses are designed to prepare young people for careers in emergency medical care ISPO World Congress in Hyderabad from Feb 4 next month This international event will showcase the latest equipment, facilities, technology and solutions that can changes lives of people with disabilities Govt gearing up to launch free TB drugs scheme The Health Ministry held meetings with leading pharma companies to explore the possibility of them manufacturing and supplying certain drugs for the scheme Govt plans to drop private firms off Jan Aushadhi project The move is against a Parliamentary panel's recommendations that supported the inclusion of private sector in the almost-defunct Jan Aushadhi project Time for innovation IT in healthcare has seen a level change. The experimentation phase is now over and the latest technologies and platforms are being used to build innovative solutions, says Centre for Sight Eye Hospitals Chairman & Managing Director Dr Mahipal Sachdev Looking ahead at consolidation A platform matching to 'Core Banking' in healthcare will really make implementation and preservation budget rational with further contribution and enhanced accessibility, asserts M V Saneesh, Senior Manager (IT & Systems), GCS Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Ahmedabad Tele-ECG Runs "Live" with Mobmon An Indian start–up–Kallows Engineering–jointly founded by an American Kevin Kreger and an Indian Gajanan Nagarsekar has leapt ahead of the competition with the release of their first mHealth product Mobmon, which records, stores and manages ECG and pulse-ox records in form of EMR using an Android application   Latest Videos Bhudeb Chakavarti Senior General Manager & Region Head, National Institute for Smart Governance (NISG) Girish Babu Bommakanti Chief-Care Rural Health Mission, Care Foundation

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