India needs INR 60,000 cr by 2013 in healthcare
India needs an investment of up to INR 60,000 crore (INR 600 billion) over the next five years to meet demands in the healthcare sector alone, according to a consultancy firm Feedback Ventures.
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Fujitsu Siemens launches health tablet PC
Fujitsu Siemens computers has launched the ESPRIMO MA, a mobile tablet PC for the health sector.
Barco
Medical imaging specialist Barco has scored a new success with its innovative Coronis Fusion 6MP DL solution, the world
Barco
Medical imaging specialist Barco announced recently that Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, widely recognised as one of America
Trivitron, Siemens will take care of the govt healthcare
Trivitron has formed a strategic arrangement with Siemens Healthcare in India for providing sales and after sales support to the selected segment of customers for all Siemens product line.
Intel’s personal health management system
A home medical device, designed to be part of a remote personal home care management system for people with chronic conditions, has been launched by Intel.
Karachi medical institute embraces Digital Healthcare with IBM
IBM has announced that Memon Medical Institute (MMI) in Karachi will implement IBM BladeCenter and IBM System Storage to store electronic medical records for the very first time to provide the availability of critical information and a manageable storage infrastructure in time for the hospitals grand opening next year.
iSOFT strengthens clinician access
iSOFT has signed a five-year, world-wide agreement with global healthcare data provider CMPMedica, to integrate its range of drug information services into iSOFT solutions.
Germany
German health insurer, Gm
Siemens partners with Asklepios chain
Siemens is to make its hospital information system i.s.h.med part of the Asklepios Future Hospital Programme (AFH), one of the highest profile digital healthcare projects in Germany.
Rockefeller Foundation calls for support for eHealth
The Most Reverend Desmond Tutu discusses eHealth as “the great equalizer” and its ability to improve the human condition at the Global Ministerial Forum for Research on Health in Bamako, Mali. This is in continuation to the Rockefeller Foundation sponsored conference series at its Bellagio Center from
July 12-August 8, 2008, titled
iSoft announces new products at Medica
iSoft has launched two integrated care systems for the German market, based on the company
Philips acquires India-based Meditronics
Fifth consecutive acquisition of Philips Healthcare in emerging markets
since mid-2007 and the second acquisition in India within the last three months.
