NEWS REVIEW – INDIA UPDATE

[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

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Med-e-Tel 2007: An International Platform Showcasing e-Health

[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

A new introduction at Med-e-Tel was Estele, a robotics system for tele-echography, introduced by the French company named Robosoft.

Building Information Capacity for Better Health: US and Beyond : Ticia Gerber

[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

The terms e-Health and health information technology (HIT) are used somewhat interchangeably in the United States.

National Seminar on Medico-Legal Informatics

[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

The seminar covered the topics of �Medico-Legal Informatics & Law, �Accessing Medico-Legal Information� and �Electronic Medical Record Management�Legal Viewpoint�.

Telemedicine Adoption in India; the New Drivers : Sanjay P. Sood

[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

India is an unusual country. It is enjoying booming software exports and is a major destination for business process outsourcing (BPO).

The Economics of healthcare spending

[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

To sum up, the book is an effort at dealing with the matter of economic principles dominating the debate on healthcare and the consequences thereof.

Assocham summit on corporate health takes up vital issues

[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

The corporate honchos have realized that if the health of their employees is not sound, it may translate into absenteeism and reduction in productivity, which in turn may adversely affect the bottomlines of the company.

Counterfeit medicines endangering lives worldwide: INCB

As per the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) President Philip O. Emafo, unregulated sales of pharmaceutical drugs, including counterfeit medicines, are undermining national drug laws and regulatory authorities while threatening the lives of patients.

India poised for telemedicine centres

India is becoming a hub for telemedicine centre. Low cost products are helping developing countries for spreading telemedicine.

BUSINESS NEWS

[This article was published in the March 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

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Social Commitments Reaffirmed – NASSCOMs conclave identifies healthcare as key area of action : G. Kalyan Kumar

[This article was published in the March 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

That India�s social problems are high on the agenda of technology companies was in evidence at The Global CSR Conclave, organized by Nasscom Foundation in Mumbai, on 9th February.

Slow but Steady; Telemedicine Making a Big Headway in India : Swarnendu Biswas

[This article was published in the March 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

The NASSCOM India Leadership Forum, held in Mumbai from February 7-9, provided eHealth the opportunity to interact with many experts, who are working in the field of ICT applications in healthcare.

INDIA UPDATE

[This article was published in the February 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

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