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January 2009  
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Fortis Healthcare on an Expansion Spree
The Rs 548 crore Fortis Healthcare Group is aggressively spreading out in all directions. Sonal Vij maps out the growth and expansion plans of the fastest growing Group

Upfront

Nanotech Sensor Detects Toxins in Living Cells
US scientists have developed a tiny sensor that can detect small amounts of cancer-causing toxins or trace the effectiveness of cancer drugs inside living cells

Moolchand Launches Centre for Interventional Radiology
Moolchand Medcity, NCR's leading healthcare services provider, launched Centre for Interventional Radiology at its campus

'Over 90% Healthcare Provider Market in India is Unorganised'
IBM has been present in India since 1992 and is serving the healthcare industry since it entered the Indian market. The company has a dedicated team of domain specialist and business consultants, who identify the needs of the industry and address them appropriately. Mohammad Naseem, Head of IBM's Healthcare Practice in India, speaks to Nancy Singh about company's involvement in Indian healthcare space, products offered and challenges in front and future plans. Excerpts:

Lilavati Hospital Inaugurates State-of-the-Art Dental Clinic
Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai inaugurated a state-of-the-art dental clinic with microscope and live demo of surgeries to patients

Endoscopy Asia Opens in Mumbai
On a 24X7 basis, Endoscopy Asia will provide the entire spectrum of endoscopic procedures and make them more affordable

Care Group Expands in AP
Care Hospitals, a unit of Quality Care India Limited, one of the leading healthcare providers in the country, has come up with a new 85-bed facility at Maharanipeta, Visakhapatnam

Latest Treatment on Acute Brain Stroke
Newer technique and device to save millions from the lifetime disability

Your Doctor Just a Phone Call Away
The service provided by BPL mobile, it's a unique initiative in India

Jaslok Hospital Sets Up a Trauma Counselling Cell
Mumbai's Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre has set up a Trauma Counselling Cell (TCC) to provide psychological services to terror struck victims and their families so they can deal with the trauma in the aftermath of the Mumbai terror attacks

St Jude Opens Cancer Care Centre
It’s the third centre inaugrated in Mumbai for children suffering from cancer

Use of Auto Disable Syringes made Mandatory
AD syringes eliminate the possibility of reuse and hence the risk of infection through blood

Transasia Launches Fully Automated Clinical Chemistry Analyser
Transasia Bio-Medicals, one of the leading players in the clinical diagnostic segment, has launched the EM 200 - a fully automated clinical chemistry analyser

Piramal Healthcare Limited to Acquire Minrad International
It will create a global company in inhaled anaesthetic gas products

ISIC Sets up Department for Sports Medicine
This unit will offer tertiary care services to injured sportsmen, training of medical manpower and research in sports medicine and injuries

Hinduja Starts a New Treatment for Prostrate Cancer
Hinduja Hospital is starting a new way of treatment for prostate cancer. The technology known as prostrate brachytherapy or seed implant that they have introduced is fairly popular in the US and European countries

Conference Watch

Apollo, Madurai Introduces 1.5 Tesla MRI Unit
Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Madurai inaugurated Philips Achieva 1.5 Tesla MRI Unit at a function chaired by Thiru P Seetharaman IAS, District Collector, Madurai District in presence of Dr SM Sivakumar, Dean, Madurai Medical College and Rajaji Hospital

Fortis Hospital Launches Malar Heart Institute at Malar Hospital
The centre will be equipped to undertake complete gamut of cardiac care services

Cryo-Save Group Comes to India
It has been set up in Bangalore with an investment of 1.8 Million Euros

Apollo Hospitals Commemorates 'A Decade of Liver Transplantation'
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals celebrated 'A Decade of Liver Transplantation' at its facility, recently

'We Should Focus on Preventive Measures'
The Government of India is working on medical devices legislation, in order to standardise the quality of Indian manufactured medical devices

Pan-India Roadshow on Private Equity Investment
The sessions aim at clearing up the air of mystery surrounding PE investing in India

Product Watch

Atraumatic For Patients: Vein Harvesting with Maquet Vasoview
The harvesting of veins from the leg is a common procedure for acquiring autografts for aortocoronary venous bypasses (ACVB)

Maquet Cardiovascular ‘Advanced Medical Technology Tailored for the Future’
MAQUET Cardiovascular systems and components are manufactured to the highest levels of quality to offer reliability, flexibility, accuracy, and ergonomic comfort.


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