[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Dr. SMS is an innovative way of providing healthcare information through an SMS. This service was launched early in 2008 in Kozhikode city of the South Indian state of Kerala
All the primary hospitals and community health centres in Gujarat are set to undergo a sea change, with the state government taking initiatives to ensure quality healthcare services.
[This article was published in the February 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
The President of India, Shmt Pratibha Patil conferred nineteen Padma Awards in the field of Medicine for the year 2009.
[This article was published in the February 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Humanitarian calls such as �healthcare for all� require care to be available over a much larger area than covered presently, and also allow greater mobility �
If you happen to be anywhere in Kerala
[This article was published in the December 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Technology can be seductive, particularly in healthcare. Unfortunately, all too often the focus of programs and �research� becomes the technology itself rather than the outcome. Informatics based early warning systems for epidemics are a step in the right direction.
The government is set to introduce Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), a visionary national health insurance scheme, which provides INR 30,000
[This article was published in the November 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
lT hospital survey reveals some very important facts on the health care facilities vailable in various states of India.
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
The per capita income in Western India is the highest in the country at USD 850 (PPP). It would be appropriate then to assume that this would have an impact on the level of automation of medical care in the region.
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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Healthcare services provider Kerela Institute of Medical Sciences is looking to acquire two hospitals in South India and has earmarked a budget of INR 300 crore for the purpose.
An ICICI Venture associate fund and a Singapore-based private equity (PE) player are in talks to invest INR 300 crore in Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS).
[This article was published in the August 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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