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World class Indian hospitals: Backbone of Indian Medical Tourism Industry
Submitted by Kaushal Pathak on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 16:43India offers world-class healthcare that costs substantially less than those in developed countries, using the same technology delivered by competent Specialists attaining similar success rates.
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Medical tourism India: A brief Introduction
Submitted by Kaushal Pathak on Fri, 11/13/2009 - 16:45Medical Tourism India /Health tourism India is a developing concept whereby people from world over visit India for their medical and relaxation needs. Most common treatments are heart surgery, knee transplant, cosmetic surgery and dental care. The reason India is a favourable destination is because of it's infrastructure and technology in which is in par with those in USA, UK and Europe.
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MAJOR DESTINATIONS FOR MEDICAL TOURISM, PART- 3
Submitted by Kaushal Pathak on Thu, 10/29/2009 - 15:02Panama
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BRANCHES OF MEDICAL TOURISM
Submitted by Kaushal Pathak on Fri, 10/23/2009 - 15:59Medical tourism is a vast area and is divided broadly into the following four branches, namely:
•Medical Tourism for “Major” Medical Procedures
•Medical Tourism for Plastic Surgery or Cosmetic Surgery Procedures
•Dental Tourism a form of Medical Tourism
•Health Tourism for Wellness and alternative treatment
Medical Tourism for Major Medical Procedure
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Challenges of Telemedicine Part 2
Submitted by Kaushal Pathak on Tue, 10/13/2009 - 04:25• Literacy rate and diversity in languages: Only 65.38 % of India’s population is literate with only 2% well-versed in English. So the rest of the people are facing a problem in adopting E-Medicine. Also, the presence of a large number of regional languages makes the applicability of single software difficult for the entire country.
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Application of Telemedicine in Public Health- Part 1
Submitted by Kaushal Pathak on Sat, 10/03/2009 - 18:44An epidemiological Surveillance:
Telemedicine applications for epidemiological surveillance are gradually reaching new heights with the development of technology such as geographic information systems (GISs). It can give new insight into geographical distribution and gradients in disease prevalence and incidence and valuable insight into population health assessment.
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Objectives of E-medicine
Submitted by Kaushal Pathak on Sun, 09/20/2009 - 13:51“E-Medicine is not an evolutionary concept but a revolutionary concept and at the heart of every revolution, there is the need for a sudden massive change, at the core of which is the human mind.” By taking into consideration “Health for All,” we’ll discuss some objectives for which E-Medicine has originated.
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INTRODUCTION TO TELEMEDICINE
Submitted by Kaushal Pathak on Tue, 09/08/2009 - 16:37Information technology is becoming a major sector in health care delivery system and is attracting healthcare professionals all over the world. Telemedicine allows a specialist or a super-specialist at major cities to give advice to a doctor in a remote rural area for an in situ medical care, or even guide that doctor during surgery.
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Overview of Pharmacoeconomics Methodologies, Part-4
Submitted by Kaushal Pathak on Sun, 08/30/2009 - 13:47Cost- consequence analysis
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Overview of Pharmacoeconomics Methodologies, Part-3
Submitted by Kaushal Pathak on Tue, 08/25/2009 - 07:56Cost –effectiveness analysis
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