How IT can be utilized to improve efficiency and value in Indian Healthcare

How IT can be utilized to improve efficiency and value in Indian Healthcare

ICTpost Health IT Bureau Information Technology (IT) has the potential to significantly improve efficiency and add value to the healthcare sector in India. Here are several ways in which IT can be effectively utilized: Electronic Health Records (EHRs): Centralized Patient Data: Implementing EHR systems allows healthcare providers to access and update patient information centrally, leading […]

Will m-government replace the e-government activities in India ?

Will m-government replace the e-government activities in India ?

New Delhi: August 3, 2023 e-Government efforts to disseminate information, deliver services, complaints and grievances are now spreading the use of mobile and wireless technologies and creating a new direction: mobile government (m-government). m-Government is a subset of e-Government, which helps public information and government services available anytime anywhere to citizens and officials. The public […]

Network connectivity is a major component of rural eHealth setup

Network connectivity is a major component of rural eHealth setup

ICTpost Health IT Bureau Network connectivity plays a pivotal role in the success and effectiveness of rural eHealth setups. Here are key reasons why network connectivity is crucial in rural areas for eHealth initiatives: Telemedicine and Remote Consultations: Network connectivity enables real-time communication between healthcare professionals and patients in rural areas. This is essential for […]

GIS in Decision support of control of Vector Borne Disease in India

GIS in Decision support of control of Vector Borne Disease in India

Geographic Information System (GIS) plays a crucial role in decision support for the control of vector-borne diseases in India. Here are several ways in which GIS is applied to enhance decision-making and control measures: Spatial Analysis of Disease Patterns: GIS allows health authorities to analyze and visualize the spatial distribution of vector-borne diseases. This helps […]

India’s healthcare policy must focus on its long-term healthcare priorities

India’s healthcare policy must focus on its long-term healthcare priorities

ICTpost News NetworkNew Delhi: September 2, 2021 India’s healthcare policy indeed plays a critical role in shaping the nation’s health outcomes. Focusing on long-term healthcare priorities is essential for building a resilient and sustainable healthcare system. Here are key areas that could be prioritized in India’s healthcare policy: Primary Healthcare Strengthening: Prioritize strengthening the primary […]

Tele-clinics could bring about drastic changes in rural India

Tele-clinics could bring about drastic changes in rural India

ICTpost Health IT Bureau Tele-clinics indeed have the potential to bring about drastic and positive changes in rural India, addressing healthcare challenges and improving access to medical services. Here are several ways in which tele-clinics can make a significant impact in rural areas: Increased Access to Healthcare: Tele-clinics enable residents in remote and underserved rural […]

mHealth provides access information that assists in reducing health risk factors

mHealth provides access information that assists in reducing health risk factors

ICTpost mHealth Bureau In spite of the advancements in medical technologies and a general increase in income levels, healthcare continues to pose challenges of affordability, complexity and access across the world. In developed markets, per capita healthcare expenditures have risen faster than both income levels and inflation rates over the past decade due to rising […]

COVID-19 variant in India may be evading vaccine protection

COVID-19 variant in India may be evading vaccine protection

AFP | New DelhiPUBLISHED ON MAY 09, 2021 A Covid-19 variant spreading in India is more contagious and may be dodging vaccine protections, contributing to the country’s explosive outbreak, the World Health Organization’s chief scientist said. In an interview with AFP, Soumya Swaminathan warned that “the epidemiological features that we see in India today do […]