Conversations. Connections. Collaborations…

[This article was published in the September 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

In India, the healthcare sector has been a late adopter of IT. Most hospitals and healthcare organisations started their automation by installing disparate, in-house developed, small solutions and systems. Of late, the rising popularity of more sophisticated health IT solutions, however, has enabled the infusion of advanced information technologies and related developments in the healthcare domain.

Budget Healthcare!

[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

The current drought in the global economy has not had much of an impact on the growth of the healthcare, biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry.

emerging avenues in Healthcare Education

[This article was published in the April 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

The liberalisation of the foreign investment policy and the emergence of private healthcare providers have proved to be a shot in the arm for the Indian healthcare industry, giving rise to specialised fields in healthcare and opening new career opportunities for thousands of job seekers in India.

Revitalising Primary Healthcare in the Information Age : Joan Dzenowagis, Diana Zandi, Misha Kay eHealth Unit, World Health Organisation

[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

The Internet and World Wide Web have evolved from an information highway, to an enormous virtual library, to a platform for global enterprise and well beyond

International Development and Evolving Dimensions in Telemedicine : F. Lievens, Board Member and Secretary/Treasurer, ISfTeH, Switzerland & M. Jordanova, Solar-terrestrial Influences Laboratory, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

[This article was published in the June 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

eHealth is brought to life by contemporary changes of our world and summarises the entire range of services that are at the crossroad of traditional healthcare and information technology. eHealth affects the entire health sector-from general practitioner to the hospital manager, from nurses to software specialists, from social security funds to patients.

Need to get a head start into the future of healthcare?

[This article was published in the June 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Editorial

Sweden launches national e-health strategy

The Swedish government has launched a new citizen-centred national e-health strategy designed around ensuring the provision of information to where it is needed to support improvements in care.

Telemedicine Centre Inaugurated in Yaounde (Cameroon)

Information and communication technologies (ICT) have been recognised in the past decades as an essential tool for the scientific, economic and social development of a country.

eHealth India 2007 – July 31 August 02 2007, The Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi

[This article was published in the September 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Quality of public health and availability of proper healthcare amenities are one of the prime yardsticks for estimating the level of development and well being of any country or society.

Ambient Wireless Networks for Sub-Saharan Africas Health System : Adesina Iluyemi

[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

There is a need to provide connectivity and access to the much needed and poorly distributed health knowledge and expertise within the health system in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Microsoft Public Healthcare Seminar: ITs a Healthy Effort

[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Microsoft Corporation and US Agency for International Development (USAID)recently came together to organise a seminar, focusing on the potential of IT in public healthcare.

CQU supports Chile for e-Health scheme

The South American nation of Chile will get an improved health system with the help from Central Queensland University’s (CQU) health informatics faculty.

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.