Google closes Health and PowerMeter services
Two Google services are to be closed after failing to pick up enough users in the healthcare and energy usage markets.
HEALTHCARE
Integrating Medical Information With Open Source
Nonprofit organization Open Source Health Care Alliance (OSHCA) believes that open-source software can integrate systems and share various medical related information in the local healthcare industry.
India and China work towards better health services
In strengthening the bilateral cooperation, India and China have decided to work together in improving health care services and deepening of bilateral cooperation in the health sector.
Max Healthcare looks for strategic alliance
Max Healthcare is likely to enter into an equity-cum-strategic alliance with a private equity (PE) firm-backed global hospital major.
US Electronic Medical Records market to reach $6 billion by 2015
The ‘U.S. Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Market, 2010-2015 (Market Share, Winning Strategies and Adoption Trends)’ analyzes the EMR market by end users, components and applications, and studies the major market drivers, restraints, and opportunities for the electronic medical records market in this region.
Awards for
Life sciences scientists are given an honour by giving away the most prestigious awards at a global platform.
MEDICALL 2011
If one has to pick from a list of successful events which have created a stir within a short span, MEDICALL would turn out to be a winner.
GE and Science Prize invites entries from Young Life Scientists in India
The deadline to enter the 2011 GE and Science Prize for Young Life Scientists is 1st August 2011.
EMRs a risky investment for small physician practices
Problems with the reliability and utility of electronic medical record systems has caused hardships for some small physician practices — costing them tens of thousands of dollars and limiting access to patient care.
UID should include medical info
The Union government’s Biometrics Unique Social Identification card proposed that it should also include basic medical data of an individual.
News: June 2010
Three major hospitals in Pune implement SoftLink's HIS For more than a decade SoftLink International has been developing cutting-edge products […]
Tele-health provides excellence in patients experience: Report
Royal Philips Electronics, of the Netherlands is a diversified health and well-being company, has supported a research project that shows heart failure patients who used an interactive tele-health system with motivational support tools at home spent less time in hospital and felt their quality of life had significantly improved over 12 months uation period.
