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Medicine's
New Bankers
Corporate healthcare is all geared up to increase its market
share and penetrate into more areas, each with their own business
models. Nancy Singh checks out the ambitious plans of major
groups
Upfront
Hinduja
ties up with Nebraska University
On the occasion of its 25th anniversary, the Hinduja College
of Nursing of Mumbai's PD Hinduja Hosiptal tied up with University
of Nebraska Medical Centre.
Online
portal on Ayurveda launched
An Indian online educational venture recently launched an
informative portal on Ayurveda. The portal (www.ayushveda.com),
having an expansive encyclopaedia on Ayurveda, was launched
by Ayush Informatics, a company based at Panchkula in Haryana.
'We
Plan to Set up Over 15 hospitals Across India by 2015'
Artemis Health Sciences (AHS), a healthcare venture from the
promoters of Apollo Tyres Group, will start its first hospital
in Gurgaon from May 2007 with 260 operational beds entailing
an investment of Rs 200 crore. While the entire 500-bed hospital
will have approximately 5,25,000 square feet of built-up area,
the first phase with 260 beds will have approximately 3,00,000
square feet. Dr Kushagra Katariya, CEO, AHS spoke to Rita
Dutta about the upcoming hospital and Group's future projects.
Lifecare
Medical Centre launches 'Well Woman Clinic'
Lifecare Medical Centre, Mumbai, has recently announced the
launch of 'Well Woman Clinic', a speciality clinic for women.
The Clinic is targeted at women in urban areas, who are increasingly
facing health problems because of the stressful life style
they lead.
'We
are Looking at Setting up a Research Programme in India'
Set up in 2002, BT Health, a part of British Telecom, is developing
a $ 6.2 billion contract—for delivering a round-the-clock
secure, electronic system for National Health Service (NHS).
Study
to build Genetic, Genealogical & Medical Database of Parsis
Avesthagen, a leading biotechnology company recently launched
of the Avestagenome, a unique project to build a complete
genetic, genealogical and medical database of the Parsis,
who now number about 69,000 in India.
ISIC
sets up Department of Assistive Technology
The services of the new department will include assessment
and evaluation for appropriate assistive devices like manual
wheelchair and walking aids
Back
Rx to Invest Rs 150 crore by 2010
The company has invested in manufacturing and R&D unit
in Taiwan
Dr
Batra's launches Low Level Laser Therapy
There's a growing problem of hair not growing. People try
all sorts of cures from oil massages to tedious hair treatments.
Recently, Dr Batra's introduced a complete solution to your
hair problems: The Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT).
Doctors
Unite to create Awarness on DVT
Establishing the fact that DVT is a major killer, the group
presented the findings of the PROVE study
National
Healthcare Seminar at Symbiosis
VLCC's
launches Weight Management Clinic in Abu Dhabi
VLCC, India's leading chain of health, beauty and fitness
centers opened its first VLCC Weight Management Clinic with
specialised skin, hair and beauty services in Abu Dhabi. Humaid
Al Qutami, UAE Minister of Health, inaugurated the center.
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Situational
Analysis of Healthcare in
The easy accessibility and coverage of medical care facilities
has played a dominant role to shape the health status of Kerala
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