Public Healthcare Delivery finally getting the midas touch (of tech)!
[This article was published in the November 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Editorial
TELEMEDICINE
Aspects of Telemedicine for healthcare delivery : Anurag Dubey, Frost & Sullivan
[This article was published in the November 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Telemedicine has changed healthcare delivery dynamics in the interest of extending health services to all individuals and eliminating time and distance barriers.
Minister unveils telemedicine project in South Africa
The Social Development and Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang of South Africa has launched the telemedicine project and opened renal dialysis unit at Polokwane Hospital.
Medical treatment at the doorstep for poor Gujarat tribals
Telemedicine is becoming boon for tribal people who have to travel hundreds kilometers to get proper medical treatment.
Telemedicine links Galapagos to mainland
The Equinoctial Technology University in Ecuador opened a telemedicine centre, which will use satellite connections to provide better healthcare to and train medical staff in remote areas like the Galapagos Islands.
Telemedicine set to improve health services in rural areas
Sarva Swastha Abhiyan (SSA) and the Rotary Club of Ahmedabad Metro organized workshop in Gujarat (India) to bridge the wide disparities in healthcare services and telemedicine services.
More V-sat mobile units to connect hospital network from Space Telemedicine
Space Telemedicine, in what is claimed to be the largest telemedicine initiative in Asia, will soon launch 600 mobile V-Sat units, to connect the smallest towns with major super speciality hospitals across India.
BSNL to provide telemedicine service among hospitals
The Bhartiya Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), India to provide telemedicine services through its network between the Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) hospital and other hospitals.
The University of California, Merced eyes telemedicine
The University of California at Merced, is planning to set up a telemedicine centre in the Northern San Joaquin Valley, where many disadvantaged patients lack access to medical specialists.
Asian Healthcare IT market Riding High on India : Dipanjan Banerjee, eHealth
[This article was published in the October 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Asian healthcare IT market is sizzling. Big investments are pouring in and much more is yet to come.
NEWS REVIEW – BUSINESS
[This article was published in the October 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
News
EVENTS DIARY
[This article was published in the October 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Events Diary
AIIMS starts telemedicine-based cancer consultation
A telemidicine link now connects AIIMS with Sher-E-Kashmir Institute, Cuttack Cancer Hospital as part of a larger plan to connect around 100 networked hospitals and medical institutions all over the country.
