Nine hospitals on railway land in Bengal
Nine multi-specialty hospitals and medical colleges are going to be set up on vacant railway land in West Bengal.
HEALTHCARE CIO OUTLOOK
[This article was published in the February 2010 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
There has recently been a surge in the implementation of information and communication technologies in hospitals and healthcare facilities across the globe. In an effort to track this trend, eHEALTH brings you a comprehensive coverage of the extent of ICT usage in healthcare in its Health CIO Outlook 2010 report.
1000 Crore Mental Health plan to address manpower shortage
The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad has said that 1756 mental health worker will be produced with the initiatives under
Patient Safety How Hospital Computerisation Can Help : Dr. Karanvir Singh, Consultant Surgeon & Head, Medical Informatics, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
[This article was published in the January 2010 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Enterprise wide computerisation in hospitals not only helps in minimising treatment errors by eliminating mistakes made while prescribing medicines, but also helps in reducing the overall costs of the care provided.
InterSystems TrakCare leading in the Middle East
InterSystems Corporation today signed a landmark deal to provide its TrakCare healthcare information system (HIS) to the new Sharjah Teaching Hospital.
Apollo City: One-stop Healthcare : Dr. K. Hari Prasad, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, is a 350 bedded multi-specialty hospital with over 50 specialties and super-specialties besides 10 centers of excellence, education, research, information technology. The average staff to patient ratio for the hospital is 3:1 with a 1:1 ratio prevailing in priority areas like the Intensive Care Unit and the Cardiac Care Unit.
Towards Patient-centered Care : Ananthapadmanabhan, Kovai Medical Center and Hospital
In an interview with eHEALTH, U. K. Ananthapadmanabhan, President, KMCH, talks about recent health initiatives taken by the hospital and how technology has revolutionised healthcare in the country and around the world. Excerpts
Up South: July 2009 Issue
EDITORIAL Up to the South ! COVER STORY Best of South – An insight into 12 hospitals based in the […]
Apollo City: One-stop Healthcare
Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, is a 350 bedded multi-specialty hospital with over 50 specialties and super-specialties besides 10 centers of excellence, education, […]
Towards Patient-centered Care
Established in 1990, Kovai Medical Center andHospital is a 350-bed super-facility corporatehospital located in Coimbatore on a sprawling 20acre site. […]
Aarogyasri – revolutionising public health through conviction and innovative ICT application : Pratap Vikram Singh, Correspondent, CSDMS
[This article was published in the July 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Rajiv Aarogyasri, a government initiated health insurance scheme (working on a public-private partnership model) running in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, is one of the successful government endeavours ever for sustainable provision of health cover for people living below poverty line.
Up to the South !
[This article was published in the July 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
That South India is a favourite to foreigners, lair of the geeks� and erudite academicians is too old a story. But, before I delve into the other facet of Dakshin Bharat I would like to take my readers quickly through some of the findings of a recent report on the imbalances in the health status across Indian states.
Asking IT: June 2009 Issue
EDITORIAL Health IT czars “ on a platter! COVER STORY Asking IT Exclusive interviews of some globally renowned health IT leaders […]
