IT enabled child welfare
The government of UK has outlined details of regulations that will enable it to begin trialling a new information-sharing index for children.
Intel on innovative move in health sector
There is always a room for vast opportunities for the IT industry to flourish around healthcare.
Online postgraduate courses in veterinary science
An Internet-based training programme will be introduced in the Veterinary schools in sub-Saharan Africa, allowing the vets to pursue postgraduate degrees while working simultaneously.
Italy to synchronise IT structure to cater health services
The Innovations Ministry of Italy has vowed to allocate 15m euro in government fund to adopt online health service booking operations.
BT Managed Vocera Solution in UK
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS trust in Truro has come out with an innovative system that allows staff to contact each other instantly anywhere in the hospital through a voice activated, wearable badge.
IT for health care
Health IT can drastically improve health-care access and the quality of that care, and can dramatically lower the costs.
ICT for enhancement of rural health in Lisbon
Technology has the potential of enhancing both quality and cost efficiency not only in the larger centers but also in rural clinics and hospitals as well.
RFID ensures safety in Thailand hospitals
Bangkok Hospital, one of the biggest hospitals in Thailand providing tertiary healthcare, has been studying a plan to implement RFID (radio frequency identification) technology to enhance the level of safety for its patients.
Mastering ICT with disabilities
IICP has taken to Information Communication Technology (ICT), especially assistive technology hardware and software, to empower children with cerebral palsy and neuro-muscular impairments under its fold and to facilitate their integration with mainstream society.
Indian company to establish tele-medicine, tele-education in Ethiopia
An agreement to establish tele-medicine and tele-education centres signed between the Ethiopian Information Communication Technology Development Agency (EICTDA) and the Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL).
Online birth certificates through hospitals in India
With the online registration and issuance of birth certificates becoming the in thing in the Indian state Kerala, long wait for birth certificates at corporation and municipal offices is turning a thing of the past.
IT majors throng in Indian cities for health
Hospitals in the Indian city Chennai are now attracting a different class of clients as IT and BPO companies focus more on the healthcare segment.
First hospital ICT contract for Kompakar in China
Kompakar Inc Bhd, an integrated information and communications technology (ICT) provider, has won a RM1.15mil deal with Beijing Plastic Surgery Hospital, marking the group’s first total hospital information systems (eTHIS) reference site in China.
