Opportunities Galore
[This article was published in the May 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] The patient monitoring market is an expanding and profitable sector in the global healthcare industry.
“We aim to create an IT-enabled network of specialised hospitals” : Jagannath MS, Columbia Asia Hospitals
As the CFO of Columbia Asia Hospitals, Jagannath MS, delivers healthcare through the best model of hospitals and medical excellence.
“IT solutions play a major role in operationalising the Kalaignar Scheme” : Dr S Vijayakumar, Special Secretary- Health and Family Welfare Department, India
Kalaignar Health Insurance Scheme had saved the lives of several poor people in Tamil Nadu. Launched in July 2009, the scheme today covers around 1.35 crore BPL families in the state.
“ICT plays a very vital role in implementing Rajiv Aarogyasri in Andhra Pradesh” : Babu Ahamed, Aarogyasri Health Care Trust, India
Rajiv Aarogyasri, a government initiated health insurance scheme (working on a public-private partnership model) running in Andhra Pradesh is providing cashless treatment to almost 90 percent of the state population
SHINING Armour
[This article was published in the May 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] One of the fastest growing segments in the non-life insurance industry, health insurance offers hope for a healthy living
“We need ethics and equity in the health sector” : Dr Ajay Singla, Additional Secretary-Health & Family Welfare, Government of NCT of Delhi, India
Dr Ajay Singla, Additional Secretary, Health & Family Welfare, Government of NCT of Delhi and CEO, Aapka Swasthya Bima Yojana is one of the most dynamic healthcare leaders and visionaries in the country.
e-Book on e-Health released
Bankix Systems Ltd has released its latest e-Book. It is a 200-page in-depth analysis of the issues involved in ‘Making E-Health Work’, the e-Book’s title.
NEWS REVIEW WORLD
Healthcare IT market in Asia-Pacific region sees strong SAP adoption SAP Asia Pacific recently announced strong adoption of its healthcare […]
NEWS REVIEW BUSINESS
GE Healthcare and HCL form healthcare IT partnership HCL and GE Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare technology, announced recently […]
BUSINESS NEWS
Microsoft, SAP provide solutions for healthcare IT Microsoft Corp. and SAP America Inc., a subsidiary of SAP AG, have agreed […]
WORLD
ICT deployment in hospitals can cut operating costsOnce hospitals exceed a certain tipping point in its IT investments, they see […]
TI, IIT-Kgp in medical tech pact
Texas Instruments (TI), the global information technology company, has signed a four-year collaborative agreement with the School of Medical Science and Technology of Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP), to develop semiconductor technologies that will help improve the quality, comfort and accessibility of healthcare in India.
Managing New-Age Hospitals
[This article was published in the April 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] Hospital information systems are an absolute necessity for managing information and data within hospitals
