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 News@Cisco: 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 rules, many are discovering some unpleasant truths. Chief among those is that few of these companies truly know where all of their data is at all times. This is not to say that officials at mo ...
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 IOL: Bowel cancer: right treatment can save lives
Researchers have developed a more accurate technique for spotting the most aggressive forms of bowel cancer, according to a new study.
IOL: Medicine tailored to your genome
Personalised, genome-based health care could help prevent deaths caused by adverse drug reactions, says genetics pioneer Craig Venter.
IOL: Compatible universal donor blood
Scientists from a US firm claim to have created a large number of red blood cells from human embryonic stem cells, opening up the prospect of having a limitless supply of blood for transfusions.
IOL: New weapon to beat drug resistance
A new weapon has been developed in the war against drug-resistant diseases, and it promises to result in more effective treatment of many intractable illnesses...
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 The Economic Times: 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!
Computerworld: 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.
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·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 rules, many are discovering some unpleasant truths. Chief among those is that few of these companies truly know where all of their data is at all times. This is not to say that officials at most retailers and healthcare ...
·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 ...
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·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 ...
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·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 ...
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·Bowel cancer: right treatment can save lives
Researchers have developed a more accurate technique for spotting the most aggressive forms of bowel cancer, according to a new study.
·Be wary of fruit juice
There is a reason for taking your medication with water...
·Medicine tailored to your genome
Personalised, genome-based health care could help prevent deaths caused by adverse drug reactions, says genetics pioneer Craig Venter.
·Compatible universal donor blood
Scientists from a US firm claim to have created a large number of red blood cells from human embryonic stem cells, opening up the prospect of having a limitless supply of blood for transfusions.
·New weapon to beat drug resistance
A new weapon has been developed in the war against drug-resistant diseases, and it promises to result in more effective treatment of many intractable illnesses...
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·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 micronutrients” 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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