NEWS REVIEW – INDIA
[This article was published in the September 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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NEWS REVIEW – BUSINESS
[This article was published in the September 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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Pocket Electronic Health Diary (PeHD) : Dr Shabbir Syed Abdul
[This article was published in the September 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
PeHD is a pocket electronic health diary system created on patients� own interest and managed by hospitals who offer it.
Space Hospitals rolls out V-SAT ambulance fleet for rural health service
Chennai-based Space Telemedicine Hospitals Ltd announced is rolling out a fleet of ambulances fitted with V-SAT and videoconferencing facilities to help rural poor in Andhra Pradesh to access expert diagnosis and treatment.
Fortis HealthWorld forays into rural India
Fortis HealthWorld – the one stop healthcare retail chain initiated its plans to reach rural India by signing their first health store in Mandi Ahmedgarh.
CWS – BITS Pilani using Telecom Technology to Provide Healthcare Services
UGC Centre for Women Studies (CWS) at BITS, Pilani has joined hands with Sewa Bharti, Pilani to open new vistas for the people by inaugurating a Telemedicine Centre, first of its kind in Shekhawati Region of Rajasthan.
Microsoft India & IDRC extends funding support for teleconsultation initiative of Aravind Eye Hospital
Microsoft India and International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada under their ‘Rural Innovation Fund’, have selected five organisations who will receive financial assistance to support and escalate their work on rural innovation.
SGRH launches telemedicine centres in Haryana and Rajasthan
Sri Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) of New Delhi, India has launched its telemedicine centres in Haryana and Rajasthan.
Telemedicine link with US varsity
The former President of India, APJ Abdul Kalam has inaugurated the web-based telemedicine link at the IIT campus of Hyderabad with the cooperation of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, US.
Apollo launches telemedicine in Muscat
The Apollo Group of Hospitals (AGH) have launched Apollo telemedicine services at the Apollo Medical Centres (AMC) Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.
Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, New Delhi
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
The Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital is located at Vasant Kunj, New Delhi.
User-Driven Healthcare- A Conceptual Model : Dr. Rakesh Biswas, Dr. Nupur Sarka
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Learning, be it e-Learning or otherwise, is a cyclical process of reflective observation based on day to day concrete experiences, followed by abstract conceptualization and active experimentation at either individual or group levels.
Telemedicine Binds India and Ethiopia : J.S. Chhabra, T.K. Roy
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
As there is generally no medical specialist in remote areas, there is a great need to provide specialized support for the betterment of health in these areas.
