Delhi to get HIV/AIDS tele-medicine facility
A tele-medicine facility for HIV infected patients is being set up on a pilot basis in the Center of Excellence, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi.
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North Korea Teams up with WHO to Launch Telemedicine Network
With the help of the World Health Organization, North Korea formally launched a medical videoconferencing network that will connect smaller, rural medical facilities with specialists at Kim Man Yu hospital in the capital Pyongyang.
World’s Smallest, Lightest Telemedicine Microscope Invented
Aydogan Ozcan, a UCLA engineer, has created a miniature microscope, the world’s smallest and lightest for telemedicine applications.
US Navy Implementing World’s Largest Telepharmacy System
The US Navy is in the midst of what’s billed as the largest telepharmacy implementation in history to help ease a shortage of pharmacists throughout the service.
AT&T Nabs Contract To Help Support California Telehealth Network
The University of California selected AT&T for a three-year, USD 27 million contract to build a telecommunications system for the California Telehealth Network.
Med-e-Tel 2010 – Annual, international Telemedicine and eHealth Forum taking place on 14-16 April 2010 in Luxembourg
The 8th edition of Med-e-Tel, the International eHealth, Telemedicine and Health ICT Forum, will take place on 14-16 April 2010 at Luxexpo, the Luxembourg Exhibition and Congress Center.
Videoconferencing for mental health inmates in Canada
Videoconferencing facility will be provided to federal offenders with mental health issues in prisons in Ontario.
iPhones application wins $100,000 for expansion
Matthew Connor, an undergraduate, devised a better way for tracking diabetes after watching diabetic friends and family members struggle to keep track of their food consumption.
EHTEL celebrates its 10th Anniversary
Members, friends, colleagues and all eHealth enthusiasts in Europe were invited by The European Health Telematics Association (EHTEL) to the Symposium ‘Joining for Visions of Person-centric Health’.
Mobile telecentre at Holy Family Hospital
A mobile van equipped with all facilities of telemedicine centre was handed over in a ceremony held at the Holy Family Hospital (HFH) on Tuesday.
Telethinking and health sector in Nigeria
Nigerian health sector is yet to fully witness the emulation of these tools to provide efficient health services.
International telehealth standards to be adopted by Philippines
Philippines lawmakers and doctors are calling for the fast adoption of international telehealth standards or e-health, that is the practice of applying ICT for healthcare delivery and education for the under-served.
Amrita Telemedicine connects to PAN-African network
The Telemedicine network at Amrita Institute of Medical Science has begun extending its services beyond India
