Exchanging Health Information
[This article was published in the February 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The multi-stakeholder, non-profit eHealth Initiative (eHI) recently released the results of its Fourth Annual Survey (2007)of Health Information Exchange at the State, Regional and Community Levels in the United States of America, taking stock of 130 community-based health information exchange initiatives. We seek to take stock of the situation as it now appears in the US, and what kind of learning it proposes to the rest of the world.
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 !!
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
Assocham summit on corporate health takes up vital issues
[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Asia News
Changing Face of Health Informatics
[This article was published in the February 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
News Review
Bush vows to support e-health records initiatives
In his sixth State of the Union address, President Bush said health IT advancements will help the country reduce healthcare costs and improve patient care.
