mHealth is Poised to Revolutionise
mHealth has got a window of opportunities that technology will open especially for the rural India. With smart devices, intelligent […]
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Germany warns citizens to avoid using Wi-Fi
The Environment Ministry of Germany has urged people to avoid using Wi-Fi wherever possible because of the risks it may pose to health.
Mobile Phone software helps improve diabetes management
Software added to basic cell phones can help patients with diabetes significantly reduce a key measure of blood sugar over one year.
Best mHealth Project
[This article was published in the August 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] 98.5 percent institutional deliveries registered since implementation of project * MMR reduced from 90 to 51 percent in 2 years
Innovative Technology for Health Inclusion
[This article was published in the August 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] Mobile based medical decision-support
Department of Community Medicine, Stanley Medical College
Bluetooth technology uploads health data into mobile phone
Australian based small company, Alive is working on Bluetooth technology, which transmits medical observation data to a central network through a mobile phone.
Medical images to be sent via mobile
Medical images could now be transmitted via mobile phones, thanks to new research at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
“Tele-health is being viewed as a distinct service, as a subspecialty” : Prof K Ganapathy, President – Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation
Prof K Ganapathy, President, Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation and Telemedicine Society of India, and President Elect, Indian Society for Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery, is a pioneer in introducing telemedicine in India. A renowned neurosurgeon, Dr Ganapathy has initiated pilot projects in using wireless telemedicine in several rural areas in India.
Healthcare at your Doorstep
[This article was published in the April 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] mHealth focuses on wellness and not illness as it stands on the brink of creating a revolution in the recession proof industry
The Drug Check eTEN Project
The objective of the Drug Check project is to validate an on-line, pan-European service, which gathers, organises, stores, makes available and presents information and data covering pharmaceuticals and their interactions.
Creating Efficient Healthcare Model
[This article was published in the February 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] After taking the telecom sector by storm, mobile phones are set to change the way healthcare is delivered
Kerala introduces SMS for better health
Addressing to healthcare in Kerala is just a SMS away, now. According to Dr Rathan U Kelkar, Director, Kerala State Information Technology Mission (KSITM), the state has introduced Dr SMS, which is a free service that makes health facilities, available to people through the use of mobile. KSITM is an autonomous body which implements e-governance projects for the state government.
Cell phones-a tool to beat HIV-AIDS in Africa
Mobile phones may be a key weapon in the war against HIV and AIDS in Africa according to the UNAIDS chief. Mobile phone technology has a key role to play in a continent plagued by inadequate health centres and dilapidated infrastructure as this kind of epidemic cannot be beat with mere facility based approach.
