New Environmentally Friendly Products Help Improve Patient Care
Philips’ new IntelliVue MMS X2 and IntelliVue MP2 are the latest examples of the company’s commitment to patient care and safety.
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Low cost software developed for visually impaired
A Chennai-based visually impaired software professional, Krishnakant has developed an ‘open source voice-enabled software’ based on LINUX system, for the benefit of visually handicapped.
Hinduja group to invest $1.5 billion in India
The multi-million dollar Hinduja group has finally revealed its plans of investing in India’s sunrise sectors like healthcare and insurance.
Google still working on health record
Google is also looking to figure out how to create transportable personal health records that give users.
Largest not-for-profit health system in the US, selects Quidel as flu test supplier
Quidel Corporation a leading provider of rapid point-of-care (POC) diagnostic tests, announced that Adventist Health System has chosen Quidel as its supplier for rapid point of care influenza test kits.
Microsoft Seeks RFID Support for HealthVault
The software giant is encouraging companies to develop RFID applications for the free online medical database service it recently launched.
Apollo to invest INR 2.5 billion for hospital at Navi Mumbai
Healthcare service provider Apollo Hospitals Ltd recently announced it will invest INR 2.5 billion to set up a 400-bed hospital at Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra.
Fortis, Microsoft to enhance healthcare offering through technology
Fortis, one of India
Court provides relief to Hemophilia patients
The Delhi High Court has given Hemophilia patients a reason to smile. Treatment for this inherited disorder that is costly and beyond the reach of a majority of those affected will now be provided free of cost at three hospitals in the capital.
Microsoft launches HealthVault: software and services platform for health information
Microsoft Corp. recently launched Microsoft
Perot Systems expands in India
Perot Systems, the second largest solution providers for the healthcare vertical in the US, having a $1.25 billion business in the healthcare industry, recently set up shop in Tamil Nadu.
In India, the solution provider now has set-ups in Chennai and Coimbatore (in Tamil Nadu) apart from ones in Bangalore and Noida.
Arizona Health-e Connection model for state support of HIEs
Recently, Arizona Health-e Connection has received the national innovation award for its best practices in promoting healthcare IT adoption for its state.
GE Healthcare acquires Dynamic Imaging
GE Healthcare
