Healthcare in India:Problems and Prospects
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Union cabinet approves funds for India’s e-Project in Africa
The Union Cabinet of India has approved US$ 120 million for its dream e-Project in Africa to bridge knowledge gap among 53 countries.
Technology for Health is the Emerging Mantra
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The formation of public governance system is largely dependant on its contextual parameters incuding policy patterns and technology trends.
RFID in Healthcare: The Emerging Enabler
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
RFID has the potential to become a atalyst for new efficiencies and enhanced ervices for healthcare service providers.
Information Ethics in Paperless Hospitals
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
While paperless hospitals are being introduced in Malaysia and all over the globe, there is lack of a holistic code of ethics, specifically for handling massive computer-based information in these hospitals.
Telemedicine Gets a Human Face
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
This initiative of the ICT Agency of Sri Lanka endeavours to take the dividends of the highly specialized field of human genetics to rural communities through an ICT platform, and draws on the infrastructure facilities of the newest Nenasala at the Kurunegala Hospital and that of the Koslanda Nenasala.
INDIA UPDATE
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
News Review
Microsoft: Facilitating e-Healthcare in the Asia Pacific Region – Driving Knowledge to Bring in a Healthy Change : Gabe Rijpma, Director, Health and Human Services Industry, Microsoft Asia Pacific
In an exhaustive interview with Gabe Rijpma, Director, Health and Human Services Industry, Microsoft Asia Pacific, eHealth has attempted to probe the Microsoft
Building Information Capacity for Better Health: US and Beyond
[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Books received
Med-e-Tel 2007: An International Platform Showcasing e-Health
[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The eINDIA2008 Conference and Exhibition, a premier event on ICT4D (Information and Communication Technology for Development) in India, was held between the 29th – 31st July, 2008 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India.
