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Healthcare Insight - April



WELCOME TO OUR CENTER Healthcare Insights is the monthly e-newsletter of Hospitals Healthcare Management published by Avni Media. Healthcare Insights covers the most recent information with in the healthcare sector and updates you through articles,interviews, technology trends, projects, case studies, white papers and more.

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IN THIS ISSUE

3D UltraSound - Improve Diagnosis
Steel Gaints Into Healthcare Centers
Quarter Results - Better Than Expected
Join 1500 Healthcare IT Users - Must to visit

Intel New Software
GE New Venture
Tracking Solutions
Data sent via Bluetooth

RESEARCH INSIGHT

3D ultrasound could improve stroke diagnosis and care
Research says, 3D ultrasound can compensate for the thickness of the skull and image the brain’s arteries in real time.

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NEW SERVICE SOLUTIONS CENTER

CASE STUDIES

Companies to focus on their service centers to strengthen customer support and provide easier access

The Healthcare industry is one of the largest industries catering to the medical needs of innumerable people around the globe.
Consuming over 10 percent of the gross domestic product of most developed nations, healthcare is an enormous part of a country’s economy. Asia’s population will expand from 3.2 billion in 2002 to 5.6 billion (60% of world population) in 2050. In view of that, one would expect a change....

NEWS

The steel giant is powering into india now with health centres
ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, plans to bankroll a string of health centres in India in a bid to reduce infant mortality in the country.The steel giant is powering into India now and considers it as a priority, while China....

First NHS asset tracking solutions by Scottish healthcare
Carillion IT Services is working with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to design and install a scalable, secure wireless local area network (wireless LAN) and radiofrequency identification (RFID) portable asset-tracking solution.

MARKET MOVES

Wright Medical shares jumped by 27%
Shares of Wright Medical Group Inc jumped by as much as 27 percent

Fisher & Paykel healthcare shares fall
Fisher and Paykel Healthcare have fallen nearly four percent.

Coventry Health's profit rises 3%
Coventry Health Care Inc. net income ticked nearly 3% higher in the first quarter, enabling the health insurer's shares to make gains.

EVENTS & EXHIBITION
EXPLORE CRITICAL HEALTHCARE IT TOPICS Join 1,500 healthcare IT professionals at Asia Pacific’s premier healthcare IT event designed by and for healthcare IT users and providers to discuss and explore critical healthcare IT topics:
	Electronic Health Record (EHR) Improving Medication Safety-Implementation of CPOE and Use of its data for Improving Clinical Processes Telemedicine as a Tool for Equitable Health Service Delivery Real-Time Structured Data Entry Systems for Clinical Data The Value of National Health Data Networks to Emerging Healthcare economies and more…
HIMSS AsiaPac08 "pre-conference programme offers two full-day symposia and one regionally targeted workshop to provide healthcare professionals the opportunity to hear from experts in their fields on the most prominent issues in healthcare in the Asia Pacific Region today. Read More! Online registration closes by Friday, 9 May - Register NOW!

PRESS RELEASE		TECHNO TRENDS		NEW LAUNCHES
Varian Medical Announces Record Demand for New RapidArc Radiotherapy Treatment Capability Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) today announced it has received morethan 60 orders for its new RapidArc radiotherapy product for faster image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT). Smiths Medical to Distribute Abbott’s FreeStyle Navigator Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Abbott Park, Illinois and St. Paul, Minnesota — Smiths Medical MD will promote and distribute Abbott's FreeStyle Navigator Continuous Glucose Monitoring System.		Intel Corporation connects health networks with a new software Intel Corporation connects health networks with a new software Intel Corporation has announced Intel SOA Expressway for Healthcare - software that provides an efficient way to exchange healthcare information. Life-saving data sent via Bluetooth Mobile Gateway is now Bluetooth compatible with the Philips HeartStart MRx monitor/defibrillator, allowing paramedics in the field to wirelessly send patient data to hospitals.		GE Healthcare launced new joint venture GE EI Seif healthcare Arabia GE Healthcare, the $17bn healthcare business of General Electric Company (GE), announced the formation of a new joint venture GE El Seif Healthcare Arabia.The new company will drive the sale of GE Healthcare's products in Saudi Arabia Siemens Launches Wireless Asset Management Siemens' AMT Offers Real-Time Information via Pocket PCs and Web Portals, Setting the Stage for Better Patient Care, Cost Reductions, and Improved workflow.