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IBM Advocates Open Education, Healthcare Networks

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IBM Global Services India has advocated open standards in technology-based education and information-oriented healthcare in two reports presented to president APJ Abdul Kalam. The reports identify areas where IT can enhance productivity in the education system and make healthcare delivery more efficient. IBM has suggested creation of a vast Education Collaboration Network using existing infrastructure to share knowledge across regional and language barriers. On healthcare, IBMs reports suggest a single National Health Data Network that allows health information sharing.

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