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eHealth Weekly Newsletter :: January 22 - 28 2008 Vol.II Issue XVIII  
 
TOP STORIES
    Intel (India) develops remote health monitoring device
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US microchip maker Intel is developing a technology to allow remote monitoring of a person's health through signals from a hand held device... Read more
 
 
 
    IVEN keen to become healthcare investment major
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ICICI Venture, the largest domestic private equity fund, is all set to sign a deal with a foreign strategic investor in its endeavor to become a health care... Read more
 
 
 
    Venture capitalists' interest in Biotech raises record USD 9.1 bn
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Venture capitalists pumped a record USD 9.1 billion into privately-held US biotechnology and medical device companies last year, in hopes of making... Read more
 
 
 
    IRDA nod for Apollo-DKV's health products
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The Insurance Regulatory Authority of India (IRDA) has given its approval to Apollo-DKV to launch two health insurance products... Read more
 
 
 
    Wockhardt hiving off R&D business
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Drug maker Wockhardt has announced it will spin off its R&D business and list the new company on stock exchange on January 1, 2009... Read more
 
 
 
    Philips, radiographers collaborate to extend healthcare education
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Royal Philips Electronics and the International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists (ISRRT) announced a unique program... Read more
 
 
 
PRODUCT LAUNCH
    GE Healthcare launches indigenous, next-gen X-ray system
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GE Healthcare, the US$17 billion healthcare business of General Electric Company recently announced the launch of "Tejas XR 6000", a next... Read more
 
 
 
    Improved radiology products and solutions from Carestream
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Carestream Health India unveiled its newest digital imaging products and solutions which help healthcare providers improve quality and operational... Read more
 
 
 
GOVERNMENT NEWS
    British NHS patients soon to be treated in India
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In a ground breaking move, the British government is to allow patients with non-emergency conditions to be treated in Indian hospitals under a scheme... Read more
 
 
 
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
    Brain surgery with new mapping technique
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Neurosurgeons from the University of California, San Francisco are reporting significant results of a new brain mapping technique that allows for... Read more
 
 
 
    Robosoft introduces robot that help elderly
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Robosoft's Robuter prototype French robotic specialist Robosoft has demonstrated a prototype service robot which can help elderly and... Read more
 
 
 
    Telemedicine project inaugurated in Mohali
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The telemedicine project in Mohali whic is to provide a digital link between Mohali Civil Hospital, PGI Chandigarh, Punjab Health Systems Corporation... Read more
 
 
 
    Hospital staff to be monitored by satellite
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Punjab Health Sector Reforms Programme (PHSRP) of Pakistan will monitor all the activities of all doctors, nurses and paramedical staffs working... Read more
 
 
 
    Dell, Collexis launch BioMedExperts, an online social network
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Dell and Collexis Holdings, Inc., have launched BioMedExperts – an innovative social networking community that will promote collaborative medical... Read more
 
 
 
 
 
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