Indian-American doctors to help India keep healthy
One of the largest ethnic organisations in the US, representing about 100,000 Indian doctors settled here, is working on a […]
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Now healthcare through mobilesIntel, in collaboration with Austin-Texas based Motion Computing, plans to launch a mobile technology platform to improve […]
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LifeSize bags Birmingham Cancer Network contract in UK, expanding business in India for the fast growing audio-video market LifeSize – […]
Metroplis Bestowed With Two Prestigious Awards
Recognizing her immense contribution in steering Metropolis Healthcare Limited to scale new heights, for putting India on the global diagnostic map and for giving a new direction and thrust to the Indian diagnostic industry, Ameera Shah- Managing Director and CEO of Metropolis Healthcare Limited, has been bestowed with 2 prestigious awards.
“Radiology is the backbone of healthcare industry” : Dr Harsh Mahajan, Medical and Managing Director
Dr Harsh Mahajan is one of the most respected radiologists and a pioneer in the field of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in India.
Push for Electronic health records overlooks security gaps
As the Obama administration pushes ahead with plans to increase the use of electronic medical records, two internal reports released by the Department of Health and Human Services revealed “significant concerns” about security gaps in the system.
EHR implementation could cost more
A study in Health Affairs states that implementing EHRs in primary care practices with five physicians would cost each doctor an average of $46,659 for the first year.
“IT applications serve as the backbone of our operations” : Dr Sumit Dutta, General Manager – Quest Diagnostics, India
As the Vice President and General Manager of Quest Diagnostics, Dr Sumit Dutta is responsible for creating an environment of quality, integrity and success for patients, customers and employees. Today, Quest Diagnostics is one of the largest pathology laboratories in the world.
Parental diet has an effect on the health of offspring
Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and the University of Texas at Austin have found that environmental influences experienced by a father can be passed down to the next generation, “reprogramming” how genes function in offspring.
Now, $100m Hospital in US
LHP Hospital Group and the Seton Family of Hospitals have entered into a joint venture to construct Seton Medical Center Harker Heights in Texas, US.
Open Source IT helps Louisiana hospital for meaningful use
Open-source technology has been selected by ABeauregard Memorial Hospital, a 60-bed, acute care and community hospital to automate its medical records.
SecureCare Adds Addison Health Systems to Its Growing List of EMR Resellers
SecureCare Technologies, Inc., a health care information technology company based in Austin, Texas, has successfully launched Sfax(TM) as part of an integrated and automated faxing solution within Addison Health Systems’ WritePad(TM), an EMR (electronic medical record) system used to track patients, create exam notes and compile detailed patient reports.
Perot Systems Buys Tellurian To Expand Health-Care Services Reach
Perot Systems will significantly bolster its health-care interests after acquiring Tellurian Networks, a managed services provider of electronic medical records (EMR) and practice management (PM) applications.
