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Sports
Medicine: Picking up Pace
The unorganised sports medicine segment in India is in the
cusp of transformation, but has to overcome many roadblocks
to become more structured, says Sonal Shukla
Spreading
Wings
Bhilai-based BSR Healthcare has charted out plans of starting
a chain of hospitals and diagnostic centres in Chhattisgarh
and Maharashtra, finds out Rita Dutta
Hospital
Performs 100 TKRs Using CNS Method
Combination of MSVA and ASM navigation has reduced hospital
stay to two to three days
Fortis
Healthcare Establishes Presence in Bhiwani
Consolidates network to 45 hospitals with 6,600 beds
Breach
Candy Hospital to Offer Primary Angioplasty 24X7
The cathlab has electrophysiological equipment capable of
diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disturbances by Radio
Frequency Ablation
Birla
Kerala Vaidyashala to Go International
The Kuala Lumpur centre would be housed in 2,000 square feet
area in a mall
Haemophilia
Diagnosis Training for Doctors Launched
A standard set of peer reviewed guidelines will be compiled
to help the trainers accomplish this goal
Healthcare,
Beauty & Wellness Franchising Report Launched
The Indian health and wellness market is estimated to around
Rs 25 billion with a year-on-year growth of over 25 per cen
Super-speciality
Hospital Inaugurated at Barasat
Jubilant First Trust Healthcare is in the process of setting
up an integrated network of hub-and-spoke hospitals in the
state
BGS
Global Hospitals Launches Centre of Excellence for Paediatric
Neurosciences
The hospital plans to treat 100 children with brain tumours
free of cost in the coming months
Parkway
and GM Modi Hospital Sign MoU for Strategic Partnership
This latest development will expand Parkway's presence in
India, adding to its hospitals in Kolkata and Mumbai
Kohinoor
Hospital Perform Four Back-to-Back Spine Surgeries in Single
day with Coblation Wand Method
A recently advanced surgical technique in the treatment of
patients suffering from low back pain
Above
60% Urban India Unaware of Diabetes Complications
Awareness levels about insulin is highest in Chennai
Apollo
Opens Integrated Healthcare facility at Lavasa
Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Ashok Chavan inaugurates the
new 100-bed facility
India
Diagnostic Market to Post Strong Growth
On the back of increasing health awareness, the diagnostic
market in India is anticipated to hit a CAGR of over 20 per
cent during 2010-2012
South
Asia's First Medical Technology Park to Make Quality Healthcare
Affordable
Technology products at the park to offer international quality
yet cost effective solutions to healthcare providers
Holy
Spirit Hospital Starts a Cancer Center
Mumbai's Holy Spirit Hospital has recently inaugurated its
cancer centre. The centre will offer all the major modalities
of cancer management including radiotherapy, medical oncology
(chemotherapy), onco-surgery and hematology
NDTN
Conducts Certificate Course on Transplant Co-ordinator
The National Deceased Donor Transplant Network (NDDTN) conducted
a certificate course on transplant co-ordination in Mumbai
Complicated
Surgery Performed at Apollo BGS Hospitals
A rare and complicated surgery of ear was performed at Apollo
BGS Hospitals, Mysore.
Fortis
Hospitals, Mulund Performs Complex Paediatric Surgery on Infant
Fortis Hospitals, Mulund (formerly Wockhardt Hospitals) recently
performed a complex beating heart coronary artery bypass surgery
on an infant
Indus
Health Plus Plans to Enter South
Pune-based Indus Health Plus, which sells preventive health
packages through tie-ups with hospitals and diagnostic centres,
is further strengthening its network
Batra
Hospital Conducts Path-breaking Surgery
Delhi's Batra Hospital and Medical Research Centre has recently
operated on a 37-year-old woman suffering from complex urological
problems
Moolchand
Performs Surgery for Bilateral Wilm's Tumor
A rare surgery on four-year-old boy from Iraq suffering from
Bilateral Wilms' Tumor (renal nephroblastoma) was successfully
performed at New Delhis Moolchand Medcity, recently
MTQUA
Ranks Fortis, Bangaluru Amongst Best Hospitals for Medical
Tourists
Bangkok- based Medical Travel Quality Alliance (MTQUA), which
promotes standards and practices for medical travellers, has
recognised Fortis Hospitals, Bangaluru (formerly Wockhardt
Hospitals) as the most preferred destination in the world
for medical tourists from America
ASI
Announces Slew of Initiative
Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) recently announced
plans of starting a nation-wide cancer registry, with a provision
to have a much needed separate registry for cervical cancer
in women
Polymed
Scores a Generic Win Over B Braun again
For Poly Medicure Limited it was another shot in the arm when
on December 4, 2009 the double bench of the Hon'ble Delhi
High Court passed order agreeing with observations of the
order dated April 15, 2009 of the Hon'ble single judge and
rejecting the interim application filed by B Braun Melsungen
AG with its appeal, said a company press release of Polymed
ConferenceWatch
Meditec
Clinika 2010 in Chennai
It is the ideal platform showcasing the emergence of medical
equipment and technology
Vishal
Bali to Inaugurate HOSPIKON 2010
The theme for this year's event Sustainability in Healthcare-
Managing 3P's
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