Suresh Shetty calls for public private partnership in Indian healthcare industry
The Round Table meeting on India Russia Health Tourism and Medical Technologies Co-operation brought out interesting insights on areas […]
Medical technology
Medication IT doesn’t take time away from patient care
Using an electronic medication management system did not significantly affect the amount of time doctors and nurses in an Australian […]
Step Genetic Engineering Technology
A new, streamlined approach to genetic engineering drastically reduces the time and effort needed to insert new genes into bacteria, […]
St. Jude Medical announces the worlds largest randomized trial to determine EnligHTN Renal Denervation
St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), a global medical device company, announced the start of its landmark EnligHTNment clinical study. This […]
New App Diagnoses Heart Attacks
An experimental, inexpensive iPhone application transmitted diagnostic heart images faster and more reliably than emailing photo images, according to a […]
Software May Allow Doctors To Track Progression Of Cancer, Response To Treatment, And Risk Of Relapse
Cancer image In their quest to learn more about the variability of cells between and within tissues, biomedical scientists have […]
Computer Models More Accurate Than Animal Trials
Expert systems estimate drug uptake in humans (bioavailability) more precisely than animal experiments In drug discovery today new drugs are […]
New Smartphone Application Improves Colonoscopy
The use of a smartphone application significantly improves patients’ preparation for a colonoscopy, according to new research presented at Digestive […]
Why not MU for telemedicine ?
Imagine if telemedicine had the same government support that EHRs have garnered. Thats the steep and thorny path on which […]
Angioplasty saves the life of 104 year old
Hari Singh at 104 has became the oldest person in the world to undergo angioplasty. Dr Purshottam Lal, chief cardiologist […]
EECP A non-invasive method to repair the heart
What is EECP all about? Enhanced External Counter Pulsation is a non-invasive cardiovascular treatment for patients who have heart disease […]
EHRs more popular with US doctors Most U.S. docs use EHRs
Doctors in the U.S. are embracing electronic health records, even if reluctantly, with 93 percent reporting they actively use an […]
Effective Electronic Health Records Require Medicare Incentives
Federal agencies should align to Medicare pay so it supports interoperability seamlessly within paperless systems, the American Medical Association (AMA) […]
