IHE USA Publishes Interoperability for Dummies A Guide to Health IT
Across the world, various communities in Health Information Technology (IT) are developing methods for exchanging health information among healthcare providers, […]
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Cleveland Clinic opens EMR to patients
A half million Cleveland Clinic patients gained access to more of their healthcare information Thursday “ and by the end […]
Non-intrusive EHR alert increases flu vaccination rates
Using a “gentle” electronic health record flu prompt not only increased the number of flu vaccinations children received, but also […]
Thought-Controlled Helicopter Offers Hope For Patients With Paralysis, Neurodegenerative Disorders
A remote controlled helicopter has been flown through a series of hoops around a college gymnasium in Minnesota. It sounds […]
India gets the world’s best mammography system – AMULET
Indias 1st low dose 50 micron Full Field Digital Mammography system (AMULET) with Computer Aided Diagnostics System to help doctors […]
Nurses Assess Robotic Assistance
Roboticists are currently developing machines that have the potential to help patients with caregiving tasks, such as housework, feeding and […]
Computer-Based ADHD Assessment In UK Prisons For The First Time
A new ADHD tool is being investigated in the UK prison population for the first time. Researchers from the Institute […]
Apollo Pharmacy halts sale of Ranbaxy drugs
Apollo Pharmacy, the country’s largest branded drug retail network with over 1,500 outlets, has temporarily suspended sale of medicines manufactured […]
26 Percent Doctors suffering from mobile phone blues
With 26 per cent Delhi doctors suffering from severe mobile phone-induced anxiety, a survey conducted by non-government organisation Heart Care […]
Samsung Strengthens its Presence in the Medical Equipment Business in India
Launches digital radiography and in-vitro diagnostics machines into the Indian market To be marketed under the Medical brand name of […]
Telemental health efforts face adoption obstacles
Although advancements in telemental health (TMH) technologies have rapidly reduced obstacles for their use, significant barriers remain that “plague” […]
Suresh Shetty calls for public private partnership in Indian healthcare industry
The Round Table meeting on India Russia Health Tourism and Medical Technologies Co-operation brought out interesting insights on areas […]
Medication IT doesn’t take time away from patient care
Using an electronic medication management system did not significantly affect the amount of time doctors and nurses in an Australian […]
