mHealth Used By Poor In Uganda
The mobile healthcare has not yet come up and still is in the initial levels in most of the countries.
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Sms to check authenticity of drug
There is good news for all who are worried that the pill we consume might be spurious.
Telehealth Programs in US Rural Areas
Alaska and Hawaii have signed an agreement to develop a plan to expand and further develop health care programs in the Pacific region using telecommunications technology.
Telerehabilitation Beneficial for Knee Surgery Patients
Knee-replacement patients who undergo an Internet-based postoperative rehabilitation program experience similar — and sometimes better — outcomes than those who undergo traditional rehabilitation.
Religare launches health helpline
Religare Technologies has come up with a Health helpline in three metros Delhi, Bangalore, and Mumbai so far.
Cover Teledermatology under Medicare Part B
The American Academy of Dermatology Association and the American Telemedicine Association sent a joint letter to CMS, calling for the coverage of teledermatology services under Medicare Part B.
Tele-ICUs Cut Costs for Critical Care Patients
According to a study by the New England Healthcare Institute and the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, widespread use of telemedicine technology in intensive care units could save 350 patient lives and more than US $122 million annually in Massachusetts, The report — titled ‘Critical Care, Critical Choices: The Case for Tele-ICUs in Intensive Care’ examined data from a demonstration project at the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center and two Massachusetts community hospitals.
Armenian Association of Telemedicine to Deliver Specialty Teleconsultations
Armenian Association of Telemedicine (AATM) announced the launch of its new telemedicine project aimed to establish a fully functional telemedicine connection between a primary health care facility in Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), and AATM central office, Yerevan, Armenia.
Intel helps enable healthcare access to rural people
Working with the Government of Karnataka, Intel has successfully put into operation a joint tele-medicine initiative at the Angodu Primary Health Care center and Harihara Taluk Hospital that paves the way for the extension of healthcare benefits to the rural population of Karnataka.
Apollo hospitals partners Aircel to launch the first tele-healthcare delivery on mobile
Apollo Hospitals Group has announced the launch of its first Tele Healthcare delivery,
Zargis to provide Ontario Telemedicine Network with remote stethoscope solution
Zargis Medical Corp, a majority-owned subsidiary of Speedus Corp, had announced that it has signed an agreement with the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) providing for the delivery and testing of Zargis
Telemedicine Solution expands the reach of Psychiatric care into rural hospitals
The South Carolina Department of Mental Health (DMH) in Columbia is delivering timely, high-quality mental healthcare to remote emergency departments (EDs) statewide using a video communications network powered by Polycom, Inc. [Nasdaq: PLCM].
Smart Healthcare through ICT-Apollo and Cisco join hands
Apollo Hospitals, Asia’s one of the largest health care providers, and Cisco has announced an alliance to help transform health care through Information and Communications Technology (ICT).
