Wired News: HTTP/1.0 301 Moved PermanentlyServer: IBM_HTTP_ServerLocation: /rss/medtech.xmlContent-Length: 0Content-Type: text/plainConte.. HTTP/1.0 301 Moved PermanentlyServer: IBM_HTTP_ServerLocation: /rss/medtech.xmlContent-Length: 0Content-Type: text/plainContent-Language: en-USX-N: SDate: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:37:06 GMTConnection: close The Economic Times: Biocon to form a subsidiary for R&D Biotech major Biocon plans to set up a subsidiary unit for its research and development (R&D) this year contrary to theindustry norm of spinning it off as a separate company. Hospital Management: Page Not Found HTTP/1.1 404 Not FoundContent-Length: 1767Content-Type: text/htmlServer: Microsoft-IIS/6.0X-Powered-By: ASP.NETDate: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:57:07 GMTConnection: closePage Not Foundbody, html {font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;}Sorry, but the page you requested has not been found.Please use one of the links below to find what you were looking for: Home ... IOL: Is ignorance truly bliss? A survey has discovered that people in rich and poor countries have little understanding of what causes cancer. IOL: How to reduce carbon footprint Going vegan - giving up meat and dairy products - could drastically reduce your carbon footprint, according to a study. IOL: Panda born from artificial insemination A giant panda cub has been born at a Japanese zoo, the first to be successfully bred through artificial insemination. Wired News: HTTP/1.0 301 Moved PermanentlyServer: IBM_HTTP_ServerLocation: /rss/medtech.xmlContent-Length: 0Content-Type: text/plainConte.. HTTP/1.0 301 Moved PermanentlyServer: IBM_HTTP_ServerLocation: /rss/medtech.xmlContent-Length: 0Content-Type: text/plainContent-Language: en-USX-N: SDate: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:27:55 GMTConnection: close Hospital Management: Page Not Found HTTP/1.1 404 Not FoundContent-Length: 1767Content-Type: text/htmlServer: Microsoft-IIS/6.0X-Powered-By: ASP.NETDate: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:17:43 GMTConnection: closePage Not Foundbody, html {font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;}Sorry, but the page you requested has not been found.Please use one of the links below to find what you were looking for: Home ... Wired News: HTTP/1.0 301 Moved PermanentlyServer: AkamaiGHostMime-Version: 1.0Location: /rss/medtech.xmlContent-Length: 0Content-Type: te.. HTTP/1.0 301 Moved PermanentlyServer: AkamaiGHostMime-Version: 1.0Location: /rss/medtech.xmlContent-Length: 0Content-Type: text/plainContent-Language: en-USExpires: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:37:47 GMTDate: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:37:47 GMTConnection: close Hospital Management: Page Not Found HTTP/1.1 404 Not FoundContent-Length: 1767Content-Type: text/htmlServer: Microsoft-IIS/6.0X-Powered-By: ASP.NETDate: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:27:15 GMTConnection: closePage Not Foundbody, html {font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;}Sorry, but the page you requested has not been found.Please use one of the links below to find what you were looking for: Home ... MediSolution Shareholders Vote in Favour of Sale of Healthcare Information Systems Division Health service keeps mum over asbestos mine report HMS to help 86-bed Pennsylvania go online with electronic health records Lawmaker: Lack of pay to blame for broken mental health system School, hospitals partner for health services Survey seeks input on Florida's mental health services Perdue seeks to reorganize mental health services Airport director resigns to accept position at University Health System Gentiva Health Services, Inc. Business, health services firms expected to go on 4Q hiring binge Next page-->

Computerworld Health Care Industry News Computerworld.com connects the IT community with important news, business and technology information, as well as with their peers. View source archive --> Search this source --> ·Researchers use nanotech to target chemo cancer treatment Stanford University researchers are using nanotechnology to develop a way to keep chemotherapy drugs from affecting healthy cells, making the drugs more effective for cancer patients. ·Robot and its biological brain could offer keys to Alzheimer's, Parkinson's U.K. researchers developed a robot controlled by a biological brain to help them find ways to better treat various diseases and injuries. ·MIT, medical center find benefits with 802.11n trials, early deployments In a webcast, Cisco Systems presented two of its customers that are testing and deploying faster wireless 802.11n gear. ·Doctors, Ph.D.s to edit new Wikipedia of medical information The Medpedia Project has unveiled a Wikipedia-like site to distribute health care information compiled by medical experts. ·Seven years and counting: National disease-tracking system still unfinished For the past seven years, the federal government has been pushing the adoption of a Web-based system that public health agencies nationwide could use to report and track infectious disease outbreaks. But even now, only 38 of the 50 states are fully compliant with the system's technical requirements. ·Linux-based Exchange replacement helps 3 health care systems cut costs Three health care systems choose a Linux application that can do the work of Microsoft's Exchange e-mail administration package but at far less cost. ·More Health Care News... View more Health Care news and analysis from Computerworld.com.

News@Cisco: Healthcare News News@Cisco: Healthcare News View source archive --> Search this source --> ·Cisco Highlights a New Data Security Blueprint for Retail/Healthcare Industries August 19, 2008 Evan Schuman, Editor of StorefrontBacktalk.com As retail and healthcare executives around the globe struggle to adhere to a wide range of data security ... ·Social Media Release: Cisco Hosted Live PCI/Data Security Roundtable Discussion with Retail and Healthcare Industry Experts Cisco conducted an Internet TV roundtable with PCI experts and executives from the retail and healthcare industries on July 30. They discussed the evolution of security threats, real-world business challenges, PCI's role and the approach to managing compliance. Following are the highlights of that roundtable: Highlights / Key Facts: Data-security-related attacks on the healthcare industry have increased 85 percent be ... ·Cisco and Afghan Telecommunications Provider to Help Bring Medical Expertise to Afghanistan August 7, 2008 By Mike Stone Afghanistan might not be the first place you would expect to find some of the latest developments in the emerging field of telemedicine. But a project backed by Cisco® and local telecommunications provider Roshan is helping ... ·Cisco Enhances Data Security for Healthcare and Retail Organizations SAN JOSE, Calif., July 30, 2008 - Expanding on the success of its Payment Card Industry (PCI) for Retail Solution, Cisco today introduced its first validated architecture to address PCI compliance in healthcare settings. Specifically, the PCI Data Security Standard is providing healthcare organizations with a prescriptive model for how to safeguard patient financial transaction data and other personally identifiable ... ·Cisco To Host PCI/Data Security Roundtable Discussion - via Live Internet TV - Segment Will Include Expert Input from Healthc... July 29, 2008 What: On July 30, 2008, Cisco and two senior information/security executives from the retail and healthcare industries will host a live, interactive Internet TV broadcast to discuss an urgent data security compliance requirement impacting both key markets - the recently enacted Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards and the protection of confidential consumer/patient information. The data security roundt ... ·Fulfilling the Promise of Mobile Medicine July 16, 2008 By Joe Mullich Providing efficient and effective healthcare hinges on having efficient and effective communication. Whether they are viewing lab results, checking new hospital policies or engaging in consultations with specialists, ... ·Optometry Clinic Improves Efficiency with Converged Network The partners at Coldwater Vision Center were grappling with a problem common to many small medical service practices. The technology requirements of their optometry practice and administrative demands continued to grow. As a small center, with two locations in northern Mississippi, Coldwater Vision tended not to fit a specific category when it came to technology. "We were too small to get help from the big companies, ... ·Upgraded Network Helps Health Centre Reach Underserved Community June 24, 2008 Challenge Located in downtown Toronto, Sherbourne Health Centre offers primary healthcare, counseling, support, outreach, health promotion, and education to the diverse communities in its neighbourhood. Offering clinical service since 2003, the centre has worked to bridge healthcare gaps that go unfilled by other healthcare programs. Sherbourne places special emphasis on serving local residents; homeles ... ·Yvon Le Roux of Cisco Looks Ahead to the 2008 Public Sector Summit at Nobel, Ponders Role of Web 2.0 June 9, 2008 What will the public sector of the future look like? For years, the annual Cisco® Public Services Summit at Nobel Week in Stockholm has been providing clues, offering guests a unique sample of some of the most advanced perspectives on government, education and healthcare innovation. ·Ovum Projects $66 Billion Market for Four IP-Based Managed Services by 2012 SAN JOSE, Calif. - May 19, 2008 - Cisco today announced the latest results of a multi-year market study of the global adoption of managed IT and communication services. The study, performed by Ovum and commissioned by Cisco as part of its on-going commitment to enabling service providers, confirmed that businesses are increasingly looking to managed service providers for managed metro Ethernet, managed Internet Proto ...

News@Cisco: Healthcare Partner News News@Cisco: Healthcare Partner News View source archive --> Search this source --> ·Cisco and Afghan Telecommunications Provider to Help Bring Medical Expertise to Afghanistan August 7, 2008 By Mike Stone Afghanistan might not be the first place you would expect to find some of the latest developments in the emerging field of telemedicine. But a project backed by Cisco® and local telecommunications provider Roshan is helping ... ·Fulfilling the Promise of Mobile Medicine July 16, 2008 By Joe Mullich Providing efficient and effective healthcare hinges on having efficient and effective communication. Whether they are viewing lab results, checking new hospital policies or engaging in consultations with specialists, ... ·Optometry Clinic Improves Efficiency with Converged Network The partners at Coldwater Vision Center were grappling with a problem common to many small medical service practices. The technology requirements of their optometry practice and administrative demands continued to grow. As a small center, with two locations in northern Mississippi, Coldwater Vision tended not to fit a specific category when it came to technology. "We were too small to get help from the big companies, ... ·Kiang Wu Hospital Sets New Paradigm for a Digital Hospital Infrastructure with Cisco's Unified Communications and Unified Wir... HONG KONG, April 30, 2008 - Kiang Wu Hospital and Cisco today announced that the hospital will deploy Cisco IP (Internet Protocol) networking technologies in its new Dr. Henry Y. T. Fok Specialist Medical Center in Macau. The deployment is designed to support the delivery of high quality medical services and a brand new experience to the communities of Macau and Hong Kong. Designed to meet the growing demand for qual ... ·Software Developer Improves Communications for Employees Near and Far March 11, 2008 Business Challenge Global Vision, Inc. is a Montreal-based company that specializes in technology to help ensure content integrity for labeling and packaging for the global pharmaceutical industry. Eighty-five percent of Global Vision's customers are in the pharmaceutical industry and include the top pharmaceutical companies in the world. Global Vision's Montreal team of 30 employees and two sales empl ... ·Cisco Drives Innovation in Healthcare with Enhanced Mobility Solutions, Industry Collaboration SAN JOSE, Calif., February 25, 2008 - Cisco® announced today that it has enhanced its Mobility Healthcare portfolio with a set of integrated solutions designed to rapidly improve patient care and staff productivity for healthcare organizations around the globe. The integrated solutions combine Cisco's Unified Wireless Network with new Cisco Compatible Extensions and technology partner offerings in the areas of Mobile ... ·Residential Facility Stays on Right Track with Wireless Location Tracking February 19, 2008 Business Challenge Delta View Habilitation Centre is a residential care facility in Delta, British Columbia. The facility cares for seniors and others who are no longer able to safely live independently in their own homes. Delta View maintains a ratio of one caregiving staff member for each six residents across a two-building campus, each housing 40 beds. Delta View required a solution that would al ... ·Colin Powell Youth Leadership Center Uses Cisco Unified Communications to Help Teachers and Staff Collaborate Across Workspaces SAN JOSE, Calif. - February 12, 2008 - The Colin Powell Youth Leadership Center, named for the former Secretary of State, today announced that it has deployed Cisco Unified Communications to help staff become increasingly mobile so that they can collaborate from any workspace, andto help students gain exposure to technology to help them gain a competitive advantage as they graduate and move into the workforce. Urban ... ·Hospital Deploys Wireless Solution to Enhance Patient Bedside Care February 5, 2008 Business Challenge Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital (JBMH) is a mid-sized hospital, situated west of Toronto and serving the growing community of Burlington. The hospital first opened in 1961 as a 228-bed healthcare facility and was expanded to 420 beds a decade later. Following major restructuring in the 1990s, the hospital reduced the number of inpatient beds and expanded the ambulatory care and day ... ·Unified Communications Helps Manage Home Healthcare Franchises December 11, 2007 Business Challenge Nurse Next Door is a Vancouver-headquartered business that provides in-home care services on a franchise model. These services range from companionship to complex medical and palliative care. For founders John DeHart and Ken Sim, the genesis ofNurse Next Door grew out of personal experience and frustration with the lack of consistent and comprehensive in-home care services. Networ ...

News@Cisco: Healthcare Customer News News@Cisco: Healthcare Customer News View source archive --> Search this source --> ·Telemedicine Project Links Afghan Hospitals to International Medical Institutions KABUL, Afghanistan, July 5, 2007 - Cisco® and Roshan, the leading telecom operator in Afghanistan, today launched telemedicine, a first-of-its-kind solution in Afghanistan to expand healthcare access and delivery across the country. Using broadband technology, wireless video consultation and digital image transfer, the telemedicine project will provide hospitals in Afghanistan with real-time access to specialist diag ... ·Ontario Hospital Organization Benefits from Simplified Operations July 3, 2007 BUSINESS CHALLENGE The Niagara Health System (NHS) is Ontario's largest multi-site hospital amalgamation, consisting of six hospital sites and an ambulatory care centre serving 434,000 residents across 12 municipalities. The NHS has approximately 4200 employees, including 1,800 nurses, and is supported by about 650 physicians. Care provided is wide-ranging, and includes approximately 186,000 patient visi ... ·Cisco WAN Optimization Solution Tops 1,000 Customers Worldwide SAN JOSE, Calif. - June 28, 2007 - Cisco® (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced that it has passed another milestone in the rapidly evolving wide area network (WAN) optimization market with the deployment of its 1000th customer. Since launching its Wide Area Applications Services (WAAS) solution in September 2006, Cisco has seen broad adoption of its product across multiple industries, helping customers to solve IT challeng ... ·Interop 2007 May 22-24, 2007 Interop is the leading business technology event and brings together IT and business leaders to see all of the latest technologies in action. At this year's Interop 2007 Conference, Cisco exhibits a broad portfolio of solutions that help deliver rich customer experiences across any network -- ... ·Cisco Unveils Wireless Location Solution and New Unified Wireless Network Software Release SAN JOSE, Calif., May 22, 2007 - Cisco® today announced an architected industry first - integrated Wi-Fi chokepoint and telemetry services into the Cisco Location Solution. Cisco's Location Solution, which includes the Cisco Unified Wireless Network and integrated partnerapplications and active/passive tag offerings, is designed to mobilize assets across an enterprise environment. This solution is made possible by a ... ·Cisco and Cisilion Help Improve Healthcare Services and Reduce Costs for Suffolk NHS LONDON, May 15, 2007 - Patients and healthcare staff in Suffolk will be able to communicate more easily and at significantly reduced costs with a Cisco® Unified Communications system being implemented across 200 healthcare locations in Suffolk by Cisilion, a Cisco Gold Certified Partner. The solution will be one of the first voice-over-IP (VoIP) systems to be deployed over the NHS N3 network. Part of the National Pro ... ·Cisco Sharpens the Enterprise Edge with Flagship Catalyst 6500 Switching Platform SAN JOSE, Calif., April 30, 2007 - In today's anytime, anywhere business environment, new interactive multi-media applications are increasingly deployed across the campus and the extended network to enhance productivity and innovation. To help ensure positive experiences with new applications such as Internet Protocol (IP) video, voice over IP (VoIP) and TelePresence while maintaining industry-leading service levels ... ·Improved Patient Care with Mobile Technology at The Children's Hospital at Westmead SYDNEY, Australia, March 9, 2007 - A new mobile wireless system in the Emergency Department at The Children's Hospital at Westmead has produced dramatic improvements in staff productivity, potential cost savings and patient care, according to a study released today by the NTF Group. The research, commissioned by Cisco® and its technology partners, indicates that since the establishment of the new voice-activated, han ... ·Cisco Delivers New Unified Communications Solutions to Improve and Personalize Real-Time Global Business Collaboration ORLANDO, Florida (VoiceCon Spring 2007) - March 5, 2007 - Cisco today announced new products and applications that allow organizations to use their network as a platform for more effective and more personalized business collaboration. Cisco Unified Communications system 6.0 is a comprehensive communications system for voice, video and data. This new release introduces capabilities that will dramatically improve the p ... ·Unified Communications Brings Immediacy to Collaboration March 5, 2007 By David Barry, News@Cisco If physicians were equipped with mobile devices on their belts that were hooked into a Unified Communications (UC) system, what might they be able to accomplish that they can't today? "They'll be able to reach other physicians and specialists immediately and eliminate the phone tag that costs hours of time and impacts patient care," says Joe Brickweg, infrastructure director f ...

IOL: Medical IOL: Medical View source archive --> Search this source --> ·Is ignorance truly bliss? A survey has discovered that people in rich and poor countries have little understanding of what causes cancer. ·How to reduce carbon footprint Going vegan - giving up meat and dairy products - could drastically reduce your carbon footprint, according to a study. ·Panda born from artificial insemination A giant panda cub has been born at a Japanese zoo, the first to be successfully bred through artificial insemination. ·Scientists nail childhood nerve cancer gene Researchers have identified the hereditary gene mutations behind a deadly form of childhood cancer, according to a study. ·A mans face may say it all A mans aggressive tendencies are written in his facial features, according to a study.

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The Economic Times - Healthcare / Biotech News from India by India number one website. View source archive --> Search this source --> ·Use biotechnology for green development: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Biotechnology provides a viable solution to almost every form of environmental damage, says Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw. . Weird and Wonderful Inventions! ·Varadachari implants new life with bio-release micronutrients Dr Chandrika Varadachari’s “bio-release micronutrientsâ€� is making waves both internationally and in India as the technology maintains plant fertility by massively bringing down additional micronutrients during cultivation-dosage reduced to 1/10th-1/4th of current doses for micronutrient sulfates. ·Biotech sector grows by 20 pc Fledgling biotechnology sector posted $2.56 billion (Rs.103 billion) in revenue during 2007-08, registering 20 per cent growth over the previous fiscal at $2.1 billion, an industry survey revealed. ·Panacea Biotec enters hospital biz Vaccine maker Panacea Biotec is foraying into the hospital business by setting up a 220-bed multi-specialty hospital with Gurgaon-based Umkal Medicals ·Biotech regulator needs engineering It is good news that the government is expediting the process of setting up the national biotechnology regulatory authority, which is envisaged as a dextrous, one-stop facility. ·Bayer launches disease resistant hybrid rice Arize Dhani Bayer BioScience Pvt Ltd, a Bayer CropScience Group company, on Tuesday announced the launch of Arize Dhani, a disease-resistant hybrid variety of rice in India. ·One-day seminar on nano technology With Nano technology applications finding place in every sphere, particularly health sector, a city institute is organising a one-day seminar on 'Bio and Nano Materials' on May seven, here. ·Biocon to form a subsidiary for R&D Biotech major Biocon plans to set up a subsidiary unit for its research and development (R&D) this year contrary to theindustry norm of spinning it off as a separate company. ·Asia gets its first Bio Safety Level-4 facility Biovet has launched Asia's first Bio Safety Level-4 (BSL-4) manufacturing facility, specifically designed to enable product development and manufacturing of vaccines like Foot and Mouth Disease vaccine. ·Biocon announces bonus, special dividend as FY08 net climbs 13% India’s largest biotechnology company Biocon on Tuesday reported a 13% increase in profit for 2007-08 to Rs 225 crore on improved revenues, especially in its contract research business.

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