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PPP:
Hit or Miss?
Some PPPs become a roaring success, while some bite the dust.
Sonal Vij analyses factors that determine the fate of PPPs
Upfront
Sneha
Diagnostics Receives ISO 9001-2000 Certification
Sneha Diagnostics, one of the fastest growing and most innovative
medical diagnostic services provider in India, received ISO
9001-2000 quality certification
NH
Signs MoU with Gujarat Government
Narayana Hrudayalaya signed a Memorandum of Understanding
(MoU) with the Gujarat Government to set up a 5,000-bed Health
City in Ahmedabad.
Hiranandani
Hospital Bags Quality Excellence Award
Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital, Mumbai has won the prestigious
IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj, Malcolm Baldridge Quality Excellence
Award in the healthcare category
Chempharm
to Foray in Healthcare Consultancy
Chempharm Industries India Private Limited, a technology company
that designs, manufactures and offer turnkey systems for clean
rooms, cold rooms, structural, pumping, piping and HVAC systems,
has rolled out plan to foray in healthcare consultancy
Hinduja's
Second Hospital
The proposed multi-specialty hospital would be a 'boutique
hospital' aimed to serve high-end population, finds out Nancy
Singh
Fortis
Healthcare Acquires Mauritian Hospital
It is the only private hospital in Mauritius that undertakes
cardiac surgeries
New
Drug Eluting Coronary Balloon Dilation Catheter Launched
Dior, the first and only CE-marked drug (paclitaxel) eluting
coronary balloon dilatation catheter used in coronary angioplasties,
was launched
Apollo
Signs Agreement with Anthem Well Point
Apollo Hospitals has signed an agreement with a US based insurance
company Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, a subsidiary of
Anthem Well point. WellPoint is one of the largest healthcare
insurers in the US
Yash
Birla Group Acquires Majority Stake in Kerala Vaidyashala
To invest Rs 50 crore in 200 new centres across major cities
Upcoming
Conf on Quality in Clinical Lab
The conference will focus on achieving cost effectiveness
and efficiency in laboratory management
Healthcare
Consultancy Firm Launched
With a vision to spur innovation in the healthcare industry,
Medium Healthcare (MHC), a healthcare consulting firm and
brainchild of Ratan Jalan, former CEO of Apollo Health and
Lifestyle, was launched in India
Cord
Blood Banking Facility Comes up in Kolkata
Set-up at a cost of Rs 10 crore, the umbilical cord blood
storage facility has come up on Diamond Harbour Road
Insulin
Guidelines for Diabetes Launched
India's first premix insulin guideline on the sidelines of
64th annual conference of Association of Physicians of India,
APICON-2009 in Greater Noida
AHI
to Conduct Study on Aneurysm
Artemis Health Institute (AHI) in collaboration with Philips
Medical Systems is conducting its first-of-its-kind study
to look at prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm
AyurVAID
Hospitals Launches Facility in Bangalore
The 30-bed hospital will offer effective solutions for chronic
illnesses and lifestyle disorders commonly found in Bangalore
Hinduja
Corrects Movement Disorder With DBS
Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder in which sustained
muscle contractions cause twisting and repetitive painful
movement
Maxcor
Lifesience Forges Agreement with Micell for Drug Coating Technology
Opto Circuits (I) Ltd's (OCI) newly incorporated subsidiary
Maxcor Lifesience, Inc, entered into a strategic cooperation
agreement with Micell Technologies, Inc, based in Raleigh,
North Carolina, USA
Bayer
Diabetes Care Launches New Monitoring System for HBA1c Testing
The monitoring system offers easy accuracy and reliable testing
In the clinical setting
C-DAC
Launches Healthcare Solution
The product offers home remedies for diseases and symptoms,
as well as advice on diet and lifestyle according to constitution,
diseases, seasons
Philips
& Hansen Medical to Integrate X-ray Imaging & Robotic
Catheter
Royal Philips Electronics and Hansen Medical, Inc have signed
joint development and co-operation agreements to co-develop
integrated products that may simplify complex cardiac procedures
to diagnose and treat irregular heartbeats, also known as
arrhythmias
ICTPH
Partners to Enhance Rural Health
This partnership will bring together the strengths of Penn
Nursing to establish and evaluate nursing models
Canon
Develops Flat-panel X-ray Detector for Fluoroscopy
It has developed a compact, lightweight DR system capable
of both viewing moving images and capturing static X-ray images
Manipal
Hospital Launches Online Health Information Tool
Manipal Hospital has launched an online health information
tool 'Manipal Symptom Checker' which promises information
on health at the click of a mouse
Celestial
Biologicals To Set Up Fully-Integrated Chromatography-Based
Plasma Fractionation Facility
It is a major boost to patients with blood/ immune disorders
or severe blood loss
Urban
Health Meet Organised by PATH in Mumbai
Launched in November 2005, 'Sure Start' is a five-year project,
initiated across UP and Maharashtra
HAAD
Endorses 4th Annual Healthcare Expansion Congress Middle East
The market, currently estimated at $5bn is expected to grow
by 50 per cent year on year up to 2013
Bangalore
to Host First Asian Conference on DMD
HCG and NIMHANS partners UPPMD to change the future for Duchenne
boys in India
Product
Watch
Antiobitics
Before Infections Save Lives
Giving antibiotics to patients in intensive care units as
a precaution saves lives, according to a major Dutch study
published recently
Cryo-Save
Group Launches in India
It has set up a state-of-the-art, fully automated stem cell
banking facility at Bangalore
Wockhardt
Hospitals Infuses Life in A Newborn
This rare cardiac complication in neonates requires to be
addressed in a critical window period of just a few hours
of the baby's birth
A
Look at Healthcare Dynamics
A summary of findings and implications in the areas of lifestyle
and attitudes, medical care, prescription and OTC drugs, and
insurance in 'Healthcare in India' report by Boston Analytics
Why
'Class-B' Autoclave?
All medical professionals must possess basic knowledge about
the process of sterilisation
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