Internet kiosks a hit in rural areas
India has widely accepted the new ways of communicating information which has over the time helped survive many lives.
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Service tax makes life insurance expensive
Once the Union Finance bill 2011 is passed , the service tax will make life insurance policy more expensive.
IRDA decided for Health Insurance Portability
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) has decided to allow health insurance portability to improve service and delivery in the insurance industry.
Apollo Hospitals to Add 2,000 More Beds
Apollo Hospitals will add 2,000 beds in the next 24 months.
Device developed to Simplify Heart Surgery
The multifunctional catheter makes minimally invasive heart surgery simpler as both diagnostic and treatment capabilities are combined in one.
Popular drugs are Irrational, says Panel
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s high-level expert group on universal health coverage claims that most common drugs consumed in India are “irrational, needless or useless”.
IT shows great benefits in Health care sector
Software developed for doctors was built by Shashank ND called Practo.
HEALS Technology to Reduce Chemotherapy Side Effects
A NASA technology has successfully reduced painful side-effects resulting from chemotherapy and radiation treatment in bone marrow and stem cell transplant patients.
Artificial urethera implantation
Doctors now have developed urethras by using the patients
Do not ignore day time sleepiness
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with snoring is related to several cardiovascular diseases.
Health IT has Positive Effect in Patient Care
A new analysis published in Health Affairs finds that the implementation of health IT has had an overall positive effect on health care providers.
Apple iPad Could Drive Mobile Health Market
The launch of Apple’s iPad 2 has the potential to promote further mobile health advancements at hospitals and other health care facilities.
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Microsoft and HIMSS launch Health Users Group in APAC Microsoft Corp and Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) have […]
