VerticalTalk Healthcare e-Newsletter Volume 3, No.7, 2008
VeticalTalk Healthcare e-Newsletter - Asian Healthcare

Chronic Disease Management

A shared care approach

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Linking Care

EHRs support improved chronic disease management
Bringing together services and information around specific patient needs is the foundation for shared care models and essential to effective, proactive, chronic disease management. Key to this collaborative approach is an Electronic Health Record (EHR) that provides authorised access to patient information for clinicians who need it to deliver quality care.

Diane Gerwin
Vice President, The ClearView Group, Canada
  Research Insights
How Well Do Clinical Pain Assessment Tools Reflect Pain in Infants?
An infant with a low pain score based on behavioural assessment tools alone may not be pain free.
 
Apollo to set up a medicity focussing on Ayurveda
Apollo Hospitals has plans to set up a medicity in the state of Maharashtra in India with an investment of US$ 47 million.
India to build a new Cancer Institute
The Government of India is going to build a National Institute for Cancer in the South Indian city of Chennai with an investment of US$ 125.2 million. The institute is expected to be operational by mid 2011.
 
 
Re-design of the conventional needle
'MediDome' is intended to eliminate needle stick injuries, cross contamination of blood-borne viruses such as HIV and hepatitis and the fear of needles.
GE Healthcare Introduces Signa® Magnetic Resonance System
GE Healthcare has introduced Signa® MR750 3.0T, a new scanner, equipped with Thermal Management System that allows a routine liver examination in 15 minutes and a full breast check up in two sequences.
 
 
2008 Healthcare Asia Pacific Outlook
NG Wee Pin, Frost & Sullivan

The Asia Pacific healthcare markets are expected to grow at about 10 per cent in 2008. This year is a key year to the Asia Pacific healthcare industry as a trend of migration from "sick care" mentality to "health care" philosophy is happening.

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