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India is seeing a big improvement in EHR take over
A combination of regulations and incentives is spurring adoption of EHR systems in Asia-Pacific countries as the region’s healthcare industry moves towards digitization, according to Frost & Sullivan. Continue reading
How Health IT can help unserved communities in India
The rural health system of India is plagued by serious resource shortfall and underdevelopment of infrastructure leading to deficient health care for a majority of India. Continue reading
Examining eHealth in Africa
With eLearning Africa 2013 set to subject eHealth to a detailed examination, the news service explored a few initiatives that offer a promising prognosis for Africa’s health sector. Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, Crowdsourcing, eHealth, health, ICT4D
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Innovating for More Affordable Healthcare in India
Emerging innovations in the delivery of health care, particularly in developing countries, offer insights on how to tackle its rising cost Continue reading
Equity in the Digital Age: How Health Information Technology Can Reduce Disparities
This report examines the issues which need to be taken into consideration to ensure that health information technology spans the digital divide to provide access to services to all communities Continue reading
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Tagged Digital divide, health, Health Systems Development, ICT, Technology innovation
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A hopeful continent
African lives have already greatly improved over the past decade, says Oliver August. The next ten years will be even better Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, economy, education, health, ICT4D, Senegal
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How Can ICTs Help Address Health Challenges in Low and Middle-income Countries?
These projects explore if, how, and in what contexts ICTs can be used to address health challenges in low- and middle- income countries Continue reading
New innovation case on THINK!: Tawkon
Tawkon (as in talk on) Cellphone Radiation Protection is a mobile phone radiation tracker that alerts you when radiation from your phone peaks. Continue reading
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Tagged App, health, Israel, mobile, Radiation, Safety
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New innovation case on THINK!: App WebMD
WebMD.com is an online medical news and information site. Users can browse or search for news and information on a huge variety of medical topics. Continue reading
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Tagged Android, App mobile, doctor., drugs, health, iPhone, living healthy, Pregnancy
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17-Year-Old Girl Invents Cellphone Heart Test
Catherine Wong is a 17-year-old high school student from New Jersey but she’s already making a name for herself in both the science and technology communities. Continue reading
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Tagged Cellphone heart, Google Science Fair, health, IT, Wong.
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