The Health Hiway
The Health Hiway

[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Market for healthcare services in India is growing at a rapid pace, and a large number of healthcare entrepreneurs are setting up different types of healthcare facilities, right from super specialty hospitals to primary care clinics, and alternate therapy units to specialized centers for wellness management – in the process, investing more than US$ 2 billion every year on infrastructure alone !!

Challenges for Health Insurers & TPAs
Challenges for Health Insurers & TPAs

[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The issue of data has presented several challenges to all the health insurance industry stakeholders. Till a couple of years ago, the primary challenge was that the data requirements and uses of data was not always fully understood by some critical stakeholders.

HIPAA for Insurance Regulation
HIPAA for Insurance Regulation

[This article was published in the December 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The provisions of HIPAA have come to dominate nearly all aspects of health care data standards development process in the United States of America. HIPAA is forcing all of the standards developers and many industry sectors to rethink their plans, and, in many cases, to redefine their roles.

MCD (India) to track rickshaws with chips
MCD (India) to track rickshaws with chips

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will implement the rickshaw policy by the end of this year to stop the duplicity of licenses issued to rickshaw-pullers. Under the new scheme, chips would be installed to track rickshaw pullers.

Advocacy for a Common EHCR Architecture
Advocacy for a Common EHCR Architecture

[This article was published in the April 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

eBeam Systems employ a revolutionary technology based on infrared and ultrasound to turn any standard whiteboard into a digital workspace.

ICTs for Assisting Immigrants in Japan
ICTs for Assisting Immigrants in Japan

[This article was published in the June 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Non Profit Organisations (NPOs) in Japan use ICT for their services and assistance for immigriants, sharing certain characteristics, such as presence of active staff who selflessly devote time and energy.

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