Making the eHealth Connection
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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eHEALTH India 2008 Event Report
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Common Service Centre innaugurated in a Bihar village
As part of the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP), the Chief Minister of the east Indian state of Bihar, Nitish Kumar inaugurated a Common Service Center (CSC) locally known as Vasudha e-Seva centre in Panapur, a small village near Danapur, in the state. The innauguration was conducted through video-conferencing, thus living up to a complete e-Governance model.
IT Empowered MCD
[This article was published in the August 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
IT enabled MCD serves as a catalyst for enabling more effective governance by enhancing efficiency, providing transparency, allowing for citizen
Gramjyoti: Human Rights Case Study
[This article was published in the July 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
India, the world
National Health Policy – Need for Reforms
[This article was published in the April 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Organisation and financing of healthcare services in a country depends largely on its economy & socio-political environment
Conference on Medical Value Tourism
[This article was published in the March 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
UN launches online map to identify food insecurity
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has launched an interactive online map of Combodia to identify areas of food insecurity. The online map highlights how food security is a big challenge in the region.
PREMIUM PRODUCTS – Health Insurance : Ivan Chak, Head, Life Profit Centre and Accident & Health division, Tata AIG Life Insurance Company Ltd.
In the short term perspective health insurance industry is expected to grow at a rate of 25% annually till 2010, while in the long term, it is expected to grow at a rate of 5% annually thereafter.
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 !!
