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A tie-up to boost the flow of telemedicine Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences Telemedicine Center has selected Spacenet […]
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ICT deployment in hospitals can cut operating costsOnce hospitals exceed a certain tipping point in its IT investments, they see […]
TI, IIT-Kgp in medical tech pact
Texas Instruments (TI), the global information technology company, has signed a four-year collaborative agreement with the School of Medical Science and Technology of Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP), to develop semiconductor technologies that will help improve the quality, comfort and accessibility of healthcare in India.
Carl Zeiss Meditec showcases innovative new form of breast cancer treatment at InnovHealth 2010 in Abu Dhabi.
Middle East Healthcare Innovations Summit – endorsed by the Ministry of Health, United Arab Emirates – is the region
The Drug Check eTEN Project
The objective of the Drug Check project is to validate an on-line, pan-European service, which gathers, organises, stores, makes available and presents information and data covering pharmaceuticals and their interactions.
Animators create revolutionary model of the heart
Cardiology experts say that a computer simulation of the human heart created by animators at special effects company Glassworks could revolutionise surgical training.
Breakthrough in medical device interoperability
Cambridge Consultants announced recently the first demonstration of the emerging industry standards for medical device interoperability. The ‘Vena’ platform is a breakthrough software solution on a single chip that allows medical devices such as blood pressure monitors to transmit data wirelessly.
Digital patients replace humans for drug testing
Scientists have used supercomputing power to create “virtual physiological humans” (VPH) to serve as test subjects for a new HIV drug, which might lead to the concept of testing drugs on digital patients in the future.
GP-to-GP data transfer in making the way easier for general practioners
General Practitioners in UK are benefited from GP-to-GP data transfer system, according to a new survey conducted for InPS (which supplies Windows-based clinical systems for Primary Care).
Bone Stem Cells can be used to mend damaged hips
Bone stem cells could in future be used instead of bone from donors as part of an innovative new hip replacement treatment, according to scientists at the University of Southampton.
Smart Nutrition presents Cranberry Plus for UTI- for Women
Smart Nutrition, the leading Vitamins, health supplements, sports nutrition and Fitness products suppliers across U.K., U.S., Canada, Australia and now India, presents Cranberry Plus for Urinary Tract Infection.
Web-based Services to Doctors
A subsidiary of the American Medical Association is teaming up with Covisint–a technology vendor that has been helping the association develop a physician portal.
Low-Radiation CT Scan Effective in Heart Problems
Prospectively gated CT scans are as effective as standard tests when it comes to ruling out heart problems, a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine has reported.
