Converting Challenges into Opportunities
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
EDITORIAL
Articles
User-Driven Healthcare- A Conceptual Model : Dr. Rakesh Biswas, Dr. Nupur Sarka
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Learning, be it e-Learning or otherwise, is a cyclical process of reflective observation based on day to day concrete experiences, followed by abstract conceptualization and active experimentation at either individual or group levels.
The SOPARNO Project Set to Make an Impact
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
SOPRANO stands for �Service-oriented Programmable Smart Environments for Older Europeans� and it is an integrated project in the European Commission�s 6th Framework Programme (IST Priority 6th Call on Ambient Assisted Living or AAL).
Philips Flexing Muscles in Diagnostic & Imaging Markets
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Philips is one of the leading players in healthcare, mainly in the markets of medical diagnostics and patient monitoring systems that include X-Ray, general ultrasound, computed tomography (CT) scanning and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Towards Nano Products in e-Healthcare Environment : GL Narasimha Murthy
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Hospitals are also moving away from purchasing point solutions and toward buying equipments from different vendors that are interoperable, and that have a uniform user interface.
Telemedicine Binds India and Ethiopia : J.S. Chhabra, T.K. Roy
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
As there is generally no medical specialist in remote areas, there is a great need to provide specialized support for the betterment of health in these areas.
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).
Healthcare in India: Problems and Prospects
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
By the application of e-Health, knowledge or information pertaining to a quality and sophisticated healthcare system can be made accessible to remote corners of India, where only rudimentary health infrastructure is available.
RFID in Healthcare – The Emerging Enabler : A.U. Jai Ganesh, S. Srikrishna
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
RFID has the potential to become a atalyst for new efficiencies and enhanced ervices for healthcare service providers.
Information Ethics in Paperless Hospitals : Sapiah Binti Sulaiman, Rose Alinda Alias, Azizah Abd. Rahman
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
While paperless hospitals are being introduced in Malaysia and all over the globe, there is lack of a holistic code of ethics, specifically for handling massive computer-based information in these hospitals.
Telemedicine Gets a Human Face
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
This initiative of the ICT Agency of Sri Lanka endeavours to take the dividends of the highly specialized field of human genetics to rural communities through an ICT platform, and draws on the infrastructure facilities of the newest Nenasala at the Kurunegala Hospital and that of the Koslanda Nenasala.
NEWS REVIEW – INDIA UPDATE
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
News Review
Technology for Health is the Emerging Mantra
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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