IGMH planning to provide telemedicine services in Maldives
Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) and Apollo Hospitals of India have jointly come together to provide telemedicine services in Maldives.
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Pinpointing pains with 3D computer map
People in pain could soon use a 3D computer program, developed by a team at Brunel University to help wheelchair users log, from home, how they are feeling during the course of a day.
Online website
A new online website is launched on November 7, 2006 to provide online support for mental health problems to patients. The website www.mhchoice.org.uk is designed to support patients for their mental related health problems.
Doctors aim for E-prescription in New Hampshire
New Hampshire is going to become the first state to allow doctors, clinics and hospitals for using electronic prescription system by 2008. Government’s John Lynch’s Citizens Health Initiative, group of doctors, is leading the way of e-prescriptions.
AbilityNet, an indulging home for differently abled to get connected
AbilityNet is a charity group based in the UK that helps people with different disabilities to get online with its clients, ranging from people with severe paralysis to those dealing with dyslexia, repetitive strain injury or just the effects of getting older.
Space hospitals
Space Hospitals, a Chennai based company in India has got involved in an extention activity of providing medical care to rural areas. Accordingly it has linked 13 super speciality hospitals with 60 of its satellite medical centres, inter connecting, various parts of the country.
Federal grants to Avera Health for expanding telemedicine efforts
Sioux Falls-based Avera Health will get two hefty federal grants for expanding its efforts in telemedicine.
Telemedicine in Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital (India)
The Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital in Tamil Nadu (India) is going to introduce new facility to make speciality care more accessible to rural patients.
Telemedicine link to two hospitals in North Hawaii
A $481,000 federal grant to Queen’s will help establish a network with a Big Island site, as a result of which physicians at the Queen’s Medical Center may soon be uating and suggesting treatment for trauma patients at the North Hawaii Community Hospital in Waimea.
Award for distance learning and telemedicine projects by USDA
The award of 103 Distance Learning and Telemedicine grants totaling $25,853,991 has been announced by Agriculture Under Secretary for Rural Development Thomas Dorr.
Houston software firm shop in The Netherlands soon
Houston-based Eceptionist that provides web-based software applications for healthcare institutions, says the office will house its continental Europe sales and marketing group in The Netherlands.
Missouri Rehabilitation centre starts telemedicine service
Missouri Rehabilitation Centre has demonstrated its new long-distance electronic health care technology
Khakwani invites Japanese companies to invest in telemedicine and telecom sector
State Minister for Information Technology Ishaq Khakwani has invited Japanese companies to invest in key telecommunication areas, including broadband and telemedicine, which offered a tremendous scope for growth in the country.
