SHINING Armour
[This article was published in the May 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] One of the fastest growing segments in the non-life insurance industry, health insurance offers hope for a healthy living
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“ICT plays a very vital role in implementing Rajiv Aarogyasri in Andhra Pradesh” : Babu Ahamed, Aarogyasri Health Care Trust, India
Rajiv Aarogyasri, a government initiated health insurance scheme (working on a public-private partnership model) running in Andhra Pradesh is providing cashless treatment to almost 90 percent of the state population
“We aim to create an IT-enabled network of specialised hospitals” : Jagannath MS, Columbia Asia Hospitals
As the CFO of Columbia Asia Hospitals, Jagannath MS, delivers healthcare through the best model of hospitals and medical excellence.
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Healthcare IT market in Asia-Pacific region sees strong SAP adoption SAP Asia Pacific recently announced strong adoption of its healthcare […]
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Tennessee with AT&T creates health info exchange AT&T Inc. is partnering with Tennessee to provide the country’s first statewide system […]
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Microsoft, SAP provide solutions for healthcare IT Microsoft Corp. and SAP America Inc., a subsidiary of SAP AG, have agreed […]
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Chandigarh to connect local health centres with telemedicine project In order to provide more quality health care to its people, […]
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India gets a radio station on disaster management The country's first radio station on disaster management was launched on 23 […]
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ICT deployment in hospitals can cut operating costsOnce hospitals exceed a certain tipping point in its IT investments, they see […]
TI, IIT-Kgp in medical tech pact
Texas Instruments (TI), the global information technology company, has signed a four-year collaborative agreement with the School of Medical Science and Technology of Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP), to develop semiconductor technologies that will help improve the quality, comfort and accessibility of healthcare in India.
“In the coming decade, ICT will play an important role in hospital management” : Dr Nagendra Swamy SC, President- Manipal Hospitals, India
With a hospital information system already in place, Manipal Hospitals is planning an expansion spree by connecting all its hospitals through an HIS. Dr Nagendra Swamy oversees, among other responsibilities, the functioning and operations of the Bangalore Cluster of Manipal Hospitals.
RIS and PACS : Defining Trends in Radiology
[This article was published in the April 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] With the advent of RIS and PACS, the era of digital radiology has arrived
EMRs – An Odyssey to Holy Nirvana : Gp Capt (Dr) Sanjeev Sood, Air Force Hospital, Chandigarh, India
Gp Capt (Dr) Sanjeev Sood, Hospital and Health Systems Administrator, Air Force Hospital, Chandigarh, has successfully managed several Air Force Hospitals (Station Medicare Centres) providing quality and comprehensive medical cover to a large dependent population.
