The basic diagnostic tool for heart attack patients is an Electro cardiogram. ECG detects that patient has suffered a heart attack or not besides this it is very useful tool for surveillance following heart attack, coronary bypass surgery or balloon angioplasty.
In an exclusive interview with eHEALTH, Mr. Pitroda throws light on some of the key aspects of development of a strong health IT infrastructure for rural India and shares insights about the future plans of the Government in this sector
[This article was published in the February 2010 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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InterSystems Corporation, one of the leading vendors in health information technology space, is dedicated to offering top notch innovative health IT products including TrakCare, CACHÉ, Ensemble, HealthShare, and DeepSee.
UK Telecoms watchdog OFCOM has given the go-ahead for 111 to become the new three digit number for accessing non-emergency healthcare 24-hours a day.
[This article was published in the December 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
In Sri Lanka, to overcome this problem of accessibility to specialized healthcare, a patient centric eHealth initiative � �Vidusuwa� was carried out by conducting eConsultations and eClinics to help the patients in remote locations to meet consultants based in cities making available specialized healthcare to many.
[This article was published in the December 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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[This article was published in the November 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
The complete list of solutions iSOFT offers (note not all solutions are offered in all locations globally) include – interoperability; collaboration; user interface models; integration engines; application development tools; Lorenzo; hospitals and clinics enterprise management�eHIS
An additional step is being taken by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to pave the way for hospitals to transmit clinical quality measures to the agency via electronic health records systems.
[This article was published in the September 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
ICT Enabled Hospital of The Year
Open-source technology has been selected by ABeauregard Memorial Hospital, a 60-bed, acute care and community hospital to automate its medical records.
Started in 1998, Amrita Institute of Medical Science, Kochi, has a massive healthcare infrastructure with over 26,00,000 sq. ft of built-up area spread over 94 acres. The hospital has 25 modern operating theatres, 210 equipped intensive-care beds, a fully computerised and networked Hospital Information System (HIS), a fully digital radiology department, a 24/7 telemedicine service and a NABL accredited clinical laboratory.
Started in 1998, Amrita Institute of Medical Science, Kochi, has a massive healthcare infrastructure with over 26,00,000 sq. ft of built-up area […]
