The ministry of health and family welfare, government of India, closed the window for receiving public opinion on its concept note on National eHealth Authority or NeHA, as it is being referred to. It is to be a nodal authority that will be responsible for development of an Integrated Health Information System (including Telemedicine and…
At $300 billion a year in sales, health and personal care is the second-largest retail category in the US behind groceries. However, like the grocery industry, e-commerce has yet to really disrupt the American drug store. Only 7% of health and personal care sales occurred online last year, according to the US Census. For comparison,…
A US-India Business Council (USIBC) led by executive vice-president Diane Farrell met Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu at the Camp Office today.
During the meeting, Rajeev Mukundan, senior Vice-President (Legal), Mylan informed the Chief Minister that the pharmaceutical company has four facilities in Vizag.
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At the world’s largest industry fair Hannover Messe 2015, L&T Technology Services’ will showcase solutions for Smart Cities with a focus on smart buildings, smart machines, smart manufacturing & smart healthcare. The solutions align to the needs of Industrie 4.0 including Virtualization that helps to develop proof of concepts, Interoperabilitywith IOT frameworks, Analytics for deeper…
BIOVISION, organised by the Fondation pour l’Université de Lyon will take place at the Cité Internationale in Lyon, France, on April 15 and 16, 2015. The forum is now in it’s 10th year, hosting over 1,500 attendees from the international health care and life sciences sector. It will features key players from academia, civil society…
Outpatient tickets and drug prescriptions on paper will soon be things of past in government hospitals in Kerala as the state government launches its ambitious e-Health project which aims to create a centralised database of all citizens. All a patient has to do is to get a token for the department he wants to go…
Lions Club of Imphal Greater (LCIG) on Saturday organized a voluntary blood donation cum health camp at Don Bosco College, Maram. The programme was organized with support from JNIMS Blood Bank, Red Ribbon Club and NSS Don Bosco, Maram. Over 400 patients have given treatment in different disease like ENT, Eye, Gen, Medicine, Surgery, Gynae…
The preparations for e-Health project, aimed to modernise the health sector in the state, is in the final stage and the pilot project will be launched in the Thiruvananthapuram district in June. The department has fixed tender to Hewlett Packard for developing a software exclusively for the project. The IT Department under the Union Ministry…
India is mulling over setting up a National eHealth Authority (NeHA) for standardisation, storage and exchange of electronic health records of patients as part of the government’s Digital India programme. The authority, to be set up by an Act of Parliament will work on the integration of multiple health IT systems in a way that…