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eHEALTH Weekly Newsletter :: March 25 - 31 2008 Vol.II Issue XXVII  
 
 
TOP STORIES
    Wockhardt offers online skill test for nurses
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In an effort to create standardisation of nursing skill assessment, Wockhardt Hospitals Group, India's leading chain of superspeciality... Read more
 
 
 
 
    India’s first web portal for the disabled launched
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Punarbhava.in, India's first interactive web portal for the visually challenged, was launched recently, along with a screen reading software that will... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Young Columbia Asia joins the elite accredited
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Two hospitals in Bangalore, the two-year-old Columbia Asia and the 18-year-old Manipal, recently simultaneously joined the elite group... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Social franchising to address UP’s maternal and child health
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Merrygold Health Network, a so-called social franchising initiative will soon give Uttar Pradesh the biggest private health care chain in India... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Trauma care centre at RML hospital
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Speaking at the inaugural function of the Trauma Care Centre Building at the Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in the capital recently, the Union... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Report: Manipal hospital most patient-friendly in India
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The country's first customer (patient) satisfaction study of hospitals across the country has revealed that the silicon city's Manipal Super... Read more
 
 
 
 
GOVERNMENT NEWS
     Foreign medical degrees now recognised in India
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Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss has said that postgraduate degrees in medicine obtained from foreign institutes are legal and... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Govt to improve cancer control strategy
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The government is working on a comprehensive cancer control strategy that will more than double the number of cancer hospitals in the... Read more
 
 
 
 
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
    iPhone could soon become a tool for doctors
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Experts say version 2.0 of the popular iPhone's firmware, which is due to be launched in June this year, could turn the device into an indispensable... Read more
 
 
 
 
    ALERT project looks to ICT for drug safety
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A new EU-funded information and communication technology (ICT) project is tackling issues of safety in newly developed drugs... Read more
 
 
 
 
     Diabetes telemedicine system tested
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A hospital is piloting an innovative system, which allows diabetic patients to monitor their blood sugar levels remotely. Patients at the... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Oman plans healthcare city
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Oman's Majan Development Company (MDC) is planning to develop a healthcare city near Muscat with an estimated investment of US$ 774 million... Read more
 
 
 
 


 
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