eHEALTH Weekly Newsletter : 19-25 January 2010 Vol. IIIV Issue 36   
 



TOP NEWS
    Delhi to get country’s one of the first 3-D dental imaging facilities
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Carestream Health India, the worldwide leader in digital radiology systems for medical and dental uses, announced a milestone in India with its most advanced 3D Dental Imaging machine – the Kodak 9500 3D's installation at Diwanchand Imaging Center in Delhi... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Transasia Bio-medicals Ltd. launches the complete Urinalysis
         product range
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This flagship product of the Transasia's Urinalysis range includes Uro-dipcheck 300 - automated urine analyzer and a complete set of automated & visual urine reagent strips... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Philips and bioMérieux enter partnership
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Royal Philips Electronics and bioMérieux have announced that they have signed an agreement to jointly develop fully automated handheld diagnostic testing solutions for hospital use that can be deployed at the point-of-care; i.e. close to the patient... Read more
 
 
 
 
    GE Healthcare invests in global health R&D centre in Korea
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GE Healthcare, Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ), and gene analysis technology company BRC, have announced a five-year plan to invest in the establishment of the “GE Global Ubiquitous Health Research and Development Center” (GE Global u-Health R&D Center)... Read more
 
 
 
 
CORPORATE NEWS
    CSC launches products outside NPfIT
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CSC has announced a new suite of products that will be rolled out separately to its work for the National Programme for IT in the NHS... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Barco closes acquisition of FIMI
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Medical imaging specialist Barco announced that it has closed the acquisition of FIMI, a fully owned subsidiary of Royal Philips Electronics' Healthcare business, on 31 December 2009... Read more
 
 
 
 
    TAKE Solutions announces launch of OneSCM -a multi-tenant
         SaaS platform
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TAKE Solutions Ltd. has announced the launch of the company’s new software as a service (SaaS) platform called OneSCM. The platform is designed to deliver online supplier management to medium and large enterprises... Read more
 
 
 
 
MISC. NEWS
    Bivalent oral vaccine against polio launched
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A new weapon will now lead the country’s fight against polio. The government has launched a first-of-its-kind bivalent oral polio vaccine (BOPV)...Read more
 
 
 
 
    India has one of the most privatised healthcare systems
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India has one of the most privatised healthcare systems in the world. Pakistan is a constant companion in this club, along with countries like Burundi, Ivory Coast, Laos and Congo...Read more
 
 
 
 
    SSI gets nod to begin H1N1 vaccine trials
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The Drugs Controller-General of India (DCGI) gave a go-ahead to the Serum Institute of India (SSI) to start human clinical trials of the intra-nasal spray developed to combat the spread of the lethal swine flu... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Devices to fight obesity to launch in 2011
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Three new fat removal technologies that are awaiting approval from the US Food and Drug Administration should be available to patients by 2011... Read more
 
 
 
 
    Diabetes Charity and medical device company to develop
        'Artificial Pancreas'
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The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation will team up with Animas Corporation, a subsidiary of Johnson and Johnson, to create an "artificial pancreas," the diabetes charity has announced... Read more
 
 
 
 

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