Kit to design your own bio-feedback clothing
US company Textronics, Inc., a developer of wearable sensors for health and fitness monitoring, is offering a developer
InterSystems introduces DeepSee, embedded real-time BI
Responding to the growing demand for business intelligence (BI) capabilities that enable real-time decision-making for operational business processes, InterSystems Corporation recently announced InterSystems DeepSee
Bluetooth system orients pedestrians in urban environments
A new system based on Bluetooth wireless technology places a layer of information technology over the real world to tell visually challenged pedestrians about points of interest along their path as they pass them.
It can also assist those with poor and normal sight.
Fortis plans hospital in Hyderbad
Hospital chain Fortis is looking to expand its presence by setting up a hospital in Hyderabad and would take the inorganic route for growth there.
Apollo Hospitals, Merck arm to set up diabetes clinics
Apollo Hospitals group along with MSD Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of US drug major Merck & Co, is setting up “Sugar Clinics” to tackle diabetes in the country.
Nuance buys Philips Speech Recognition Systems
Philips has sold its Philips Speech Recognition Systems (PSRS) to US-based Nuance Communications for
NEWS REVIEW – WORLD
[This article was published in the October 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Medical data breach insurance, euHeart Project, bird flu detection machine, Version 3 of HL 7 are some of the stories reported in the World News section of eHealth.
NEWS REVIEW – INDIA
[This article was published in the October 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
No Cure Without Care 2008, Health Camps of Smile Foundation, Rural Mumbai Health Clinic of Hundai are some of the items that have made healdlines in the India News section of eHealth.
NEWS REVIEW – BUSINESS
[This article was published in the October 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
GE health care, Computer Science system, health care funding, Idhasoft hospital Management system, EZ-CAP, Barco and Global Hospitals have made headlines in the October business news section of eHealth.
Trivitron Healthcare launches Pride series
Chennai-based Trivitron Healthcare has announced the launch of its Pride Series, an array of “innovative” products researched and designed for the Indian health industry.
Dutch EPR rollout on track
The Dutch national electronic patient record project is progressing slowly, but steadily. Sixty five doctors have been connected to the infrastructure so far. By the end of the year, this number will increase to 200.
GE enters home healthcare monitoring market
GE Healthcare, a business of General Electric Co., is entering a potential USD 5 billion international market providing health monitors for the elderly who live alone.
Railways to expand telemedicine network
Taking medical facilities to far-flung areas, the Indian Railways have decided to expand their telemedicine network across the country.
