HEALTHCARE
NEWS REVIEW – WORLD
[This article was published in the August 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
World News
EVENTS DIARY
[This article was published in the August 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Events Diary
Emerging trends in Electronic Data Capture : Callum Bir, Director, Life Sciences, Global Industry Business Unit, ORACLE Corporation, Asia Pacific & Japan
[This article was published in the August 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Increasingly clinical trials are coming under the regulatory lense because of lack of necessary accounting of the patient and drug effects information. The following article takes a look at the new trends in electronic data capture that help track the data better.
NEWS REVIEW – BUSINESS
[This article was published in the August 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Business News
The Elusive Culture of Compliance : Ajit Nigam, Business Development Manager, Relsys India Private Ltd.
[This article was published in the August 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
The demand for a medicinal product brings with it the issues of Safety and Efficacy. Regulators can play a pivotal role in monitoring the medicinal
Columbia Asia hospital opens in Kolkata
Kuala Lumpur-based multinational hospital chain Columbia Asia Hospitals has opened its Kolkata unit, the fourth in India after two in Bangalore and one at Gurgaon.
Misys MyWay gets CCHIT certification
The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology has announced that Misys MyWay Version 2008 is CCHIT Certified, and meets its ambulatory electronic health record (EHR) criteria for 2007.
Apollo Hospitals Dhaka accredited by JCI for quality of healthcare
Apollo Hospitals Dhaka (AHD) has achieved prestigious accreditation from Joint Commission International (JCI), the worldwide leader in improving the quality of healthcare for the first time in Bangladesh.
Apollo, Lupin unveil country’s first disease management plan
Apollo Hospitals Group has joined hands with Lupin Limited, a leading pharma major, to create the first Disease Management Programme (DMP) for Bronchial Asthma and COPD (Chronic Bronchitis) in the name of Apollo’s ‘BreatheEasy Clinic’.
Europe aims for interoperable EHRs by 2015
The European Commission has published new draft of interoperability guidelines setting out a roadmap to achieve interoperable electronic health records across the continent by the middle of the next decade.
Indian American medicos join hands with Apollo
Apollo Hospitals Group has agreed to provide ground support and other assistance to 17 dispensaries set up in India’s rural areas by the Association of American Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI).
Delhi’s govt hospitals told to ramp up
Concerned over the deteriorating health care service in the government hospitals, the Chief Minister of Delhi Shiela Dikshit directed all the Medical Superintendents of the Government Hospitals to provide more attention on maintenance in hospitals to enable them to bring desired improvement in healthcare.






