Sensor chip for monitoring tumors
An electronic chip implant that is capable of monitoring tumors that are difficult to operate on or growing slowly
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An electronic chip implant that is capable of monitoring tumors that are difficult to operate on or growing slowly
HeartWare VAD a third generation ventricular assist device with a centrifugal pump approximately 200g when filled with blood
THE adoption of information technology (IT) in the healthcare industry is speeding up, driven in part by cloud computing, according to Asia-based healthcare IT solutions provider iSOFT Health Asia.
iSOFT Health Asia general manager Dr Timothy Nam said the healthcare industry has been slower than other sectors in adopting IT solutions. “Having to manage, as well [...]
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia is winning kudos for its affordable healthcare from other countries and the World Health Organisation.
Among the programs attracting attention is the RM1 minimum fee for treatment at government hospitals and clinics nationwide.
The government allocates between RM14 billion and RM16 billion annually, constituting 98% of the total cost of providing medical services [...]
SISTER Flora Tingang, a former state registered nurse before joining the Sisters of St. Francis of Sarawak (SSFS) spends her days helping destitute elders to spend their twilight years in dignity at the Home of Peace, which she manages.
It is aptly called Home Of Peace, providing the seniors not only shelter but also love [...]
YOU don’t need an MD or RN next to your name to make it in health care. If you’re looking to enter a career field with lots of opportunities, look to health care.
Ten of the 20 fastest growing jobs in the country are in the health care industry, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. [...]
BANKS refused to give them loans; suppliers were only willing to supply goods on a cash delivery basis while owners of shoplots were reluctant to lease their premises.
That was 30 years ago, but now, banks are knocking on their doors and mall operators and landlords are courting them to lease their units.
Marrybrown Sdn Bhd co-founder [...]
WORLD leaders risk compromising their nations’ own economic stability if they do not commit themselves to treating and lowering death rates from chronic diseases such as diabetes, cancer and heart and lung disease, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said recently.
The U.N. General Assembly is holding a session on noncommunicable diseases this week, only the second [...]
PATIENTS, visitors and even other NHS workers are told not to interrupt nursing staff while they carry out their three daily “protected” drug rounds dressed in the distinctive tabards.
Managers say the policy has been proven to reduce the number of times nurses are interrupted, making it less likely they will make potentially dangerous mistakes with [...]
WHEN: October 5 to 7, 2011
WHERE: Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Asia Medical will be the ONLY international MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY show to service this rapidly expanding domestic market. This event is timely for medical technology suppliers as it has become the unique marketing platform for upgrading of hundreds of hospitals, and thousands of clinics nationwide.
But [...]
