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Queensland Australia claims online GP portal success story

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12-Dec-17 Queensland Health’s online patient information portal provides general practitioners with access to patients’ hospital records and is being billed as a success by the state government, with 1,550 GPs signed up and 35,800 interactions in the Health Provider Portal. [image: Healthcare IT]

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India's KiviHealth raises new funding

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23-Nov-17 India's KiviHealth, an online doctor-patient collaboration tool, has raised USD400,000 in its pre-series A round led by Claris Capital. KiviHealth has more than 2,000 paying subscribers (doctors) and over 1 million patient registrations on the platform. [image: KiviHealth]

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Korea's MediBloc eyes blockchain for medical recordkeeping

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20-Nov-17 Seeking to overturn the traditional hospital-led medical record-keeping system, Seoul-based startup MediBloc has set out to create a new patient-centered health database platform using blockchain technology, where the patient, rather than hospitals, owns his or her own medical records. [image: Park Hyun-koo / The Korea Herald]

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Volpara receives regulatory clearance in Japan and Taiwan

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20-Nov-17 Volpara Solutions of New Zealand has received regulatory clearance for its quantitative breast imaging tools in Japan and Taiwan, as Class II medical devices. 5 million women in Japan are screened for breast cancer using mammography each year. [image: Volpara Solutions]

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Health IT and eHealth top digital health expectations in Asia

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Health IT and eHealth are two of the most promising areas of Digital Health in the Asia-Pacific region, a Global Growth Markets survey has found. Countries that showed the strongest support include two of the largest, where current penetration levels are relatively low: China and Indonesia. 

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