Insight into telemedicine instruments : Lieutenant Colonel Salil Garg, Cardiologist, Command Hospital, Pune and Squadron Leader Mudit Mathur, DD Space Ops, DSCC, Bhopal

[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Telemedicine has the potential to significantly change the delivery of healthcare. Today doctor-to-doctor or doctor-to-patient interaction through mobile telephony is routine, and with the advent of 3G networking even transmission of heavy images to handheld devices are possible.

By Elets News Network

Back to the future..

[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

While medical sciences have extensively enlarged its knowledge pool over the last few decades, healthcare delivery continue to become ever more complex, costlier and in some cases, even cumbersome.

By Elets News Network

Role of telehealth in developing nations : Rajendra P Gupta, President & Director, Disease Management Association of India (DMAI)

[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Economy and healthcare are two major thrust areas in every part of the world. If a country has a healthy population, it has a productive workforce that leads to a vibrant economy

By Elets News Network

NEWS REVIEW – BUSINESS

[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

New York-based private equity (PE) firm GTI Group is setting up a wholly-owned subsidiary, India Management Company, to invest INR 250 crore into Indian healthcare sector.

By Elets News Network

NEWS REVIEW – WORLD

[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

The Australian state of Queensland has launched a telehealth project in the local government district of Ipswich to improve the efficiency of treatment for patients with chronic disease.

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NEWS REVIEW – INDIA

[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Apollo Speciality Cancer Hospital introduces the cyberknife robotic radio surgery system which is designed to treat tumours anywhere in the body.

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NUMBERS

[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Globally there are only 3.96 hospital for every 1000 people. Know some more interesting facts about the healthcare industry of the world on eHealth through numbers.

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EHR vs EMR Whats the Difference? : Houston Neal, Director, Business Development Software Advice

[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

A website dedicated to helping decision-makers in healthcare organisations understand particulars of Health IT products and make an informed choice, helps you understand the difference between the seemingly similar sounding software

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IT solution for Cath Labs – With inputs from Healthcare Sector, Imaging & IT Divisions, Siemens, AG, Germany

[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

A hospital in Peine interfaces cardiac cath lab with image archiving and reporting system for the first time with help from Siemens.

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Seamless integration for quality care : Rakesh Budhe, Asst. General Manager (Sales & Marketing) Softlink International

[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Healthcare delivery has evolved dramatically in the last decade or so, but the same cannot be said about Healthcare IT (HIT).

By Elets News Network

Molecular Diagnostics Point-of-Care (POC) Infectious Disease Test- Market Insight, Healthcare Practice, Frost & Sullivan

[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

At present, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing predominates; however, alternative technologies aimed at reducing genome complexity without PCR are anticipated to gain momentum in the coming years.

By Elets News Network

NEWS REVIEW – WORLD

[This article was published in the February 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Greek scientists have developed heart attack calculator.

By Elets News Network

NUMBERS

[This article was published in the February 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

China has nearly 60, 000 hospitals for its 1.3 billion population.

By Elets News Network