US Hospitals Fail to Use Facebook Effectively
US hospitals are not effectively using Facebook to engage patients, develop their brands or build health care communities, according to a new study, Healthcare IT News reports.
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Global Health Data Charter Launched
The World Economic Forum in Geneva, Switzerland, announced the launch of the Global Health Data Charter.
GE Healthcare makes EMR on iPads
GE Healthcare has made Centricity Advance and other EMR solutions accessible via iPad devices.
Eight out of 10 Internet Users Seek Online Health Information
Looking up health information is the third most common online activity among US.
WORLD News
An e-healthy gift to USA's ageing population Getting a head-start on assessment and intervention for age-related conditions such as Alzheimer's […]
Biocon plan to open a training campus for graduates
Biocon the Biopharma major is planning to set up an academic institution called Biocon Academy next financial year.
Business News
A partnership to enhance virtual medical care WebVMC, the developer of the RemoteNurse
Telecom firms have strong e-health presence
A report by IT and telecommunications researcher, InfoCom, has highlighted the strong presence of telecom carriers in the e-health industry.
Dr. Reddy
The second-largest Indian drug maker, Dr Reddy
INDIA UPDATE
Alwar gets the joy of good healthThanks to the new telemedicine center at Neemrana- a non descript village in the […]
Pharma firms demands Data exclusivity
The research-based pharma companies are mounting pressure for stronger regulatory data protection laws.
Agfa HealthCare to Implement IMPAX PACS Solution
Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, has implemented IMPAX, its archiving and communication system (PACS) at the University Hospital in Krakow, Poland. The installation replaces the hospital’s existing system of disparate, standalone diagnostic stations with an IMPAX 6 solution.
UNICEF report says gender equality benefits both women and children
On its 60th anniversary, UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Fund) launched a report titled ‘The State of the World’s Children 2007’ that says gender equality is critical to child survival and development.
