Medindia was launched in 1997 and was among the first few health websites from India. It was founded by Chennai-based urologist.Sniffles? Log on for cure In 2001 it was programmed also to be made available on Wireless Application Protocol and could be accessed on mobile phones.Medindia.net becomes WAP enabled The website along with a community social networking platform caters to the online health information needs of both the medical professionals and consumers.Web Therapy - Hindustan Times Article title Health portals grow, but profits still away - Hindustan Times Its directory section covers doctors, hospitals, medical institutions, dental colleges, nursing colleges, pharmacy colleges and information about undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses.Hale, hearty and wired It allows patients to manage their health record online and also offers free and paid online consultations to consumers.business.outlookindia.com | Finger On The Pulse Some of Medindia's android health applications can be downloaded from popular websites.Medindia News for Android The space management of the site may not be as optimum as desired.Medindia.net - Mobile Phone | ThinkDigit News
Medindia promotes the use of computers and medical informatics among doctors and gives away part of its profits to an organization called Medical Computer Society of India.Experts Talk This society organizes national conferences on medical informatics and telemedicine under the banner MEDITEL to promote the use of information technology to improve healthcare in India.Why IT's all happening in health-careInformation system in more hospitalsThe Hindu : Education Plus : Lecturer honouredMeditel 2008 Medindia has recently supported a not for profit society called 'Telemedicine Society of India' with online foundation courses for telemedicine for medical practitioners.
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