Carestream chosen for Israel-wide RIS-PACS
Carestream Health has been awarded a EUR 19.4m (USD 25m) country-wide contract for a RIS-PACS project across Israel
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20 more biotech parks to come up in India: Sibal
Union Minister of Science and Technology Kapil Sibal has announced 20 more biotech parks will be set up throughout the country for promoting research in the field of life sciences.
New pharmacovigilance products launched
TAKE Solutions Ltd, a leading technology-enabled business solutions provider in collaboration with BaseCon A/S, a Danish Phamacovigilance products company, is launching a new range of Pharmacovigilance solutions for the Asia Pacific pharmaceutical companies.
World News : Dec 2008
State Department, IBM build telehealth bridge to rural Pakistan A telemedicine project by the State Department, IBM, and other public […]
India News:Dec 2008
India to have online process for clinical trials by 2013 In order to improve the process of clinical trail approvals, […]
Business News : Dec 2008
iSOFT launches LORENZO IBA Health Group Limited, Australia's largest listed health information technology company – recently announced the global launch […]
Technology Trends : Dec 2008 : Health benefits of Apple Inc.
The iPhone revolution has had the entire planet in its grip since the mobile phone was released mid 2008. Since […]
EU internet access reaches 60 per cent
60% of households across the EU had internet access in 2008, according to a survey. Across the 27 countries within the EU, household internet access ranges from 25% in Bulgaria to 86% in the Netherlands.
SingHealth activates integrated EHR
Clinicians of SingHealth, the largest healthcare group in Singapore, are now equipped with clinically relevant, evidence-based guidelines for ordering treatment protocols, while gaining secure access to an integrated EHR to obtain the latest patient information for more timely, more informed care decisions.
Health card launched for Indian expatriates
In India, a prepaid healthcare card has been launched to provide access to health services for Non-resident Indians
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.
Visually challenged denied insurance cover
Amidst stories of the government trying to provide insurance cover to all and sundry, here’s one story about a visually challenged individual being denied the same.
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.
