eHEALTH Weekly Newsletter : 15 –22 April 2010 Vol. IIIV Issue 43   
 


TOP NEWS
    Launch ceremony and curtain raiser of eINDIA 2010
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Launch and the Curtain Raiser of eINDIA 2010, India's Largest ICT event, took place in New Delhi at The Claridges, witnessing presence of many distinguished guests...Read more
 
 
 
 
    NRHM completes five years, best performing states to be honoured
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As the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) completes five years, a mid-term review of the programme claims that it has unleashed a lot of positive synergies ... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Trivitron offers life support ambulance
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Trivitron Healthcare, the largest medical technology player of Indian origin has supplied its first life support mobile customized emergency ambulance systems to Coast Guard, Chennai... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Government hospitals to have biometric attendance system soon
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Biometric attendance system will come into force in all government medical colleges and hospitals in Chennai within a month, according to health minister MRK Panneerselvam... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Haryana to make huge investments on health infrastructure
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The Haryana government has announced a Rs 15 billion plan to add new health infrastructure and upgrade nine hospitals. Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said...Read more
 
 
 
 
    Institute body of AIIMS reconstituted
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The highest decision making group in AIIMS, the Institute Body has been reconstituted by the health ministry by bringing in some new names...Read more
 
 
 
 
PRODUCT NEWS
    Online patient engagement tool launched
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An online tool has been launched by the Department of Health to enable doctors to access hundreds of pieces of research on how to engage patients in healthcare... Read more
 
 
 
 
    FDA to overhaul approval process for radiotherapy devices
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken steps to strengthen the approval process for radiotherapy devices following multiple errors... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Medica launches Equiclave media preparator
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Medica Instrument Manufacturing Company launched its own media preparator under the EQUICLAVE brand, the stage is set for the company to provet... Read more
 
 
 
 
MISC. NEWS
    Cloud technology to combat cancer
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Cloud services provided over grid technology are helping to treat cancer patients, owing to an enormous effort by European researchers working closely with industry... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Paperless hospital in Africa offers prototype for new model of care
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A new hospital recently opened in Botswana is being touted as a paperless hospital without borders. Bokamoso Private Hospital, a 200-bed, state-of-the-art specialty hospital... Read more
 
 
 
 
    AT&T nabs contract to help support California telehealth network
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The University of California selected AT&T for a three-year, USD 27 million contract to build a telecommunications system for the California Telehealth Network... Read more
 
 
 
 
 


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