Apps launched for fast and accurate ABG test and neonatal resuscitation

Health IT |  News | 0 Comment | 22 May, 2017

Paediatrician Dr Satish Deopujari has developed an app through which doctors can now perform Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) test on their ‘iWatch’ more precisely in just a few minutes...Read more

Simple e-health tool for helping diabetes patients

Health IT |  News | 0 Comment | 10 May, 2017

A stringently designed web form with questions about foot ulcers, deformities and neuropathy will soon be brought into use to better protect the feet of people with diabetes. The tool is a ...Read more

Inhealthcare and Roche Diagnostics in partnership

Health IT |  News | 0 Comment | 08 May, 2017

Digital health specialist Inhealthcare has developed a pioneering mobile app to bring a new level of sophistication to the home monitoring of long-term conditions by Britain's NHS. The app...Read more

A new system for visual pain communication

Health IT |  News | 0 Comment | 08 May, 2017

Danish researchers have developed a system that lets you visually draw your pain using an app on your phone. Doctors can then study your symptoms as images or video, saving time and improvi...Read more

First ever healthcare facilities census launched

Health IT |  News | 0 Comment | 08 May, 2017

With the launch of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s first ever healthcare establishment census, patients will soon be able to look up for doctors, lab facilities, and infra...Read more

Omnicell announces launch of XT Cabinets

Health IT |  News | 0 Comment | 02 May, 2017

Omnicell, Inc. is a leading provider of medication and supply management solutions and adherence tools for healthcare systems and pharmacies. The company recently announced that customers u...Read more

Cloud-based app for patient’s aid in absence of doctor

Health IT |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Apr, 2017

The Society for Administration of Telemedicine and Health Informatics (Sathi) has joined hands with a Hyderabad-based engineering institute to jointly develop a cloud-based app, which facil...Read more

Siemens Healthineers installs India’s first fully automated lab

Health IT |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Apr, 2017

In a significant boost to availability of in-vitro diagnostic testing services in India, Siemens Healthineers has successfully installed India’s first fully-automated Aptio Automation...Read more

BARC has developed a credit card sized Tele-ECG machine

Health IT |  News | 4 Comment | 27 Apr, 2017

Keeping rural and remote areas in mind, who do not have basic ECG machines, scientists of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre here have developed a credit card sized Tele-ECG machine. This po...Read more

Siemens Healthineers acquires Conworx Technology GmbH

Health IT |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 09 Nov, 2016

Siemens Healthineers has announced the company is expanding its informatics capabilities for point-of-care testing with the acquisition of Conworx Technology GmbH, the Berlin-based develope...Read more

'GST may not benefit Patients & Health Care Consumers'

Health IT |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 07 Nov, 2016

All this huge expectation on GST being a boon for consumers is an overly hyped expectation as products other than consumer durables are usually sold on MRP including taxes & not on tran...Read more

Digital Health: The Dawn of a new era in healthcare

Health IT |  Features | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 07 Nov, 2016

Technolgy has revolutionized almost all the sectors, healthcare being no different. This convergence of technology and healthcare has open up a whole new world of possibilities which promis...Read more

'IT is revolutionizing the healthcare industry slowly but steadily'

Health IT |  Interviews | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Nov, 2016

1. Though IT has revolutionized almost all of the major sectors, Healthcare remains rather the poor user of IT, why? According to the sixth edition of consulting firm Deloitte Touche Tohmat...Read more

Medtronic gets FDA approval for New Recaptureable TAVR System

Health IT |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 27 Oct, 2016

Medtronic plc has announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and U.S. launch of the CoreValve(TM) Evolut(TM) R 34 mm valve-the largest sized transcatheter aortic valve rep...Read more

Philips India launches initiatives for prevention of breast cancer

Health IT |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 26 Oct, 2016

To mark Breast Cancer Week, Philips India announced the Husband Initiated Movement against Breast Cancer (HIM) campaign to raise awareness on prevention of breast cancer by educating husban...Read more

China's sluggish economy forces us to augment our nexus in India: Hiaso Masuda

Health IT |  Interviews | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 26 Oct, 2016

In India, medical technology sector is scaling up to new heights and the core reason behind this steep inclination is health awareness among the denizens of the country. Indians have now be...Read more

'Prevention is the need of an hour'

Health IT |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 24 Oct, 2016

Omron Healthcare, globally known for home healthcare devices, celebrated its 83 anniversary. Incepted in 1933, the brand is one the international leaders in home healthcare segment. As a pa...Read more

MedTech industry disappointed with latest regulations

Health IT |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 21 Oct, 2016

Indian medical device industry is absolutely disappointed with the second draft of the medical devices regulations, which were notified by the Union health ministry on Wednesday, which apar...Read more