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March 2010  
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Vibrant Gujarat
Gujarat, being an economically stable, industrially and agriculturally developed state, has become one of the most favored medical destinations too in the recent times. Sonal Shukla analyses the healthcare boom in the state

In God's Own Country
The Rs 1,500-crore DM MediCity is coming up on a sprawling 35-acre land on the banks of Periyar river, says Express Healthcare

'Under Maternity Cover, We Would Insure the Baby'
Max Bupa Health Insurance, a 74: 26 joint venture between Max India and UK's Bupa, is getting launched in India, soon. Damien Marmion, Chief Executive, Max Bupa Health Insurance, tells Rita Dutta about the product and strategy to penetrate the market. Excerpts:

Fortis Gives New Life to Octogenarian with DVT
Introduction of Inferior Vena Cava filter implantation made it rarest of the rare case

Advances in Diagnostic Tests Promote a Targeted Approach to Treatment of Systemic Fungal Infections
The study finds that local manufacturers are expected to continue to dominate the SFI drug market due to their output of generic medication

GE Healthcare Introduces Pocket-sized Visualisation Tool for Point-of-care Imaging
Key differentiator for physicians with critical insight during life & death/emergency care situations

BGS Global Launches Centre for Liver Transplantation
The transplantation centre boasts of state-of-the-art infrastructure, dedicated operation theatres and liver intensive care unit and liver dialysis unit

Maternal, Fetal, Newborn Health Screening Lab Launched
The laboratory will have advanced technologies for diagnosing common and serious health issues in expecting mothers and babies

TeleradTech Releases a Technologic 'Spa' for Radiologists
RADspa reduces costs, improves the quality of diagnosis and thereby enhances the level of patient care

Manipal Announces Manipal Pain Relief Centre
The centre aims to provide an alternative to patients with any chronic pain that is recurrent, unbearable and longstanding

ConferenceWatch

Seminar on Hospital/ Healthcare Management & Medico Legal Systems
Additional features include two pre-conference workshops, a pre- conference symposium and parallel sessions on key issues with industry/ academic luminaries

FANEM Opens Office in Delhi
Fanem, a Brazilian leader in the manufacturing of neonatology products, has begun its activities in India in 2010 by opening an office in Delhi

'Don't Settle for the Second Best Due to an Urgency'
The theme this time was 'Sustainability@Healthcare- Managing the 3Ps'

Product Watch

Healthcare for All- A Distant Dream or a Reality?
According to the Planning Commission, in private healthcare outpatient services are 20-54 per cent costlier and inpatient services 100-740 per cent costlier than public healthcare

Fortis Announces 200-bed Greenfield Project in Ludhiana
Fortis Healthcare Limited announced a 200-bed greenfield project in Ludhiana and the addition of a 100-bed hospital to be located in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh to its network of hospitals

Max Organises 'Breast Cancer Support Group Meeting'
Max Cancer Centre, Patparganj took the initiative of bringing all breast cancer survivors on a common platform on the occasion of 'World Cancer Day' to support the cause

Hinduja Hospital Conducts Live Demo of Latest Spine Surgery
Mumbai-based Hinduja Hospital recently performed live demo of latest spine surgery technique — cervical disc replacement for motion preservation

Bajaj Allianz Launches Unique Health Insurance Plan
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has launched a unique health insurance plan— Bajaj Allianz Extra Care. This policy can be taken as an additional cover to any existing hospitalisation/medical expenses policy of any insurance company

Birla Kerala Vaidyashala Launches Mobile Spine Clinic
Birla Kerala Vaidyashala (BKV), a JV between Kerala Vaidyashala and Yash Birla Group offering ayurvedic medi-spa, launched India's first mobile spine clinic to provide relief to the overstressed executives and celebrities

Advanced Training Workshop on Image Guided Stereotactic Radiosurgery at Yashoda
Yashoda Cancer Institute (YCI), Somajiguda has conducted its second advanced training workshop on Rapid Arc-based Image Guided Stereotactic Radiosurgery or Intensity Modulated Radio Surgery (IMRS)

Dr Batra's Opens Clinic in London
Dr Batra's Positive Health Clinic Private Limited recently announced the launch of their first clinic located at Harley Street, London

Indus Starts Dialysis Centre
Indus Super Speciality Hospital, Mohali has recently added the department of nephrology along with a dialysis centre

Department of Interventional Neurology Launched at Max Healthcare
Max Healthcare has inaugurated the 'Department of Interventional Neurology' at Max Hospital, Saket


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