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Kolkata:
Nucleus of the East
Once a mecca for medical care, Kolkata's reputation as a medical
hub took a dive in the '70s. It's retrieving its lost glory
with existing hospitals augmenting their facilities and a
slew of new projects dotting the landscape, says Rita Dutta
Max
Bupa Health Insurance Ties-up with Karvy Insurance Broking
Limited
Max Bupa Health Insurance Company Limited recently announced
a tie-up with Karvy Insurance Broking Limited to distribute
its health insurance products
Aditya
Birla Money Launches Co-branded Health Card with Indian Health
Organisation
Aditya Birla Money, the broking, distribution and wealth management
arm of Aditya Birla Financial Services Group (ABFSG) launched
a new co-branded health card with Indian Health Organisation
Pvt Ltd (IHO)
Narayana
Separetes 2 Conjoined Twins
Nigeria-based conjoined twins Peace and Patience Adugbe were
successfully separated at Narayana Hrudayalaya Women &
Child Institute, Bangaluru
Indus
Health Plus Partners with Thyrocare Technologies
Indus Health Plus, the pioneer in the field of preventive
healthcare, has tied up with Thyrocare Technologies Ltd, an
ISO 9001-2008 certified pathology lab to provide pathology
lab services to its customers- 'Indusites'
Hinduja
Hospital Introduces Combo Cath Lab machine 'Artis Zee'
Mumbai's Hinduja Hospital added another feather in their cap
by installing the latest Combo Cath Lab machine 'Artis Zee'
Fortis
Brings World-Class Cancer Care to Noida
Fortis Hospital Noida, inaugurated the Fortis International
Oncology Centre in collaboration with International Oncology
Services Pvt Ltd (IOSPL), in its ongoing endeavour to provide
the best in medical treatment and advanced patient care
MIMS
Bags PCB's 'Excellence Award 2010'
MIMS Hospital, Kozikhode has bagged the Excellence Award from
Pollution Control Board (PCB), Kerala for the best pollution
control activities in healthcare sector
Researchers'
Vision to Protect Premature Babies from Blindness
Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have secured funding
to investigate ways of preventing vision loss in premature
babies
'Today's
Corporate Hospitals Compete on the Basis of Technology'
MphasiS Limited was formed in June 2000 as the result of a
merger between US-based IT consulting company MphasiS Corporation
and Indian IT services company BFL software Limited. Today,
the company's head office in Bangalore is supported by offices
throughout India. MphasiS also has an international presence
with offices in Australia, New Zealand, Belgium, Canada, China,
Germany, Japan, Mexico, The Netherlands, Ireland, Singapore,
the UK and the US.
This preferred service provider for many of the leading companies
in the healthcare & life sciences industry has introduced
its first hospital management information system for India
and is all set to expand its operations in the country. Gopinathan
Padmanabhan, President- Applications $ President- EMEA Sales,
spoke to Sonal Shukla about company's new HMIS product-MphasiS
MHygea, newer IT trends in healthcare and MphasiS vision for
India. Excerpts:
Bronchoscopic
Ultrasound Introduced at Fortis Hiranandani Hospital
Vashi's Fortis Hiranandani hospital has introduced a breakthrough
technique in the diagnosis of mediastinal and hilar lymph
nodes
AVESTHAGEN
Moves Towards Clinicals of its Biosimilar AVENT
AVESTHAGEN announced that it has successfully completed the
pre-clinical efficacy trial for one of its biosimilar drugs
Avent at Biomedcode Hellas SA
Jubilant
Organosys Ltd Plans 400-bed Hospital in Howrah
Four more hospitals with 100 beds each will be set up in the
district towns of Burdwan, Kharagpur, Mankundu and Haldia
Nova
Medical Centres Raises Funding for Phase I from NEA and GTI
Company fully funded for Rs-250-crore project
RMS
Regrow Gets ISO 13485:2003
RMS Regrow, India's leading cell therapy and cord blood banking
service provider, has been accredited with ISO 13485:2003
Maestros
Launch eUNO R10 Solution for BlackBerry Smartphones in India
Enables doctors to remotely monitor patients' heart performance
using BlackBerry smartphones connected to the Vodafone network
Ludhiana
to Have Specialised Eye Care Hospital
Will perform over 10,000 free eye surgeries every year
SRL
, Dubai Gets CAP
Super Religare Laboratories' Dubai reference lab situated
at Dubai Health Care City has received an accreditation by
the prestigious College of American Pathologists, USA, the
highest renowned body that provides accreditation to the diagnostic
labs
Moolchand
is IGNOU's Study Centre for Paramedical Courses
Moolchand Medcity, New Delhi in association with Indira Gandhi
National Open University (IGNOU) is now providing diploma
and bachelor courses for paramedical professionals
Poly
Medicure to Pump in Rs 100 crore by 2013
The company is also foraying into diagnostics
Jupiter
Hospital Launches Jupiter Cancer Institute
Jupiter Foundation has built up 21-bed economy wing
HCL
Infosystems Ties up with Wellogic to Offer Pathbreaking Healthcare
Solution
HCL Infosystems, India's premier hardware, services and ICT
systems integration and distribution company, has announced
its partnership with Wellogic, a renowned healthcare platform
and software provider, to create pioneering healthcare solutions
108
EMR Service to be Operational in Chhattisgarh
According to the MOU, GVK EMRI will be recognised as a state-level
nodal agency to provide emergency response services across
the State
Person
with Rare Bombay Phenotype Group Identified at BGS Global
Hospitals
BGS Global Hospitals Rare Blood Group Registry has 100 donors
Foundation
Stone Laid for Education Complex at Gulbarga
Pranab Mukherjee, Union Minister of Finance, recently laid
the foundation stone for ultra-modern ESIC Medical Education
Complex at Gulbarga in Karnataka
Narayana
Hrudayalaya Hospitals to Open 300 Dental Centres in India
& Abroad
In India, the dental care services market is estimated to
be US$ 600 million
Healthex
2010 in Bangaluru
The event is expected to facilitate transaction of significant
volume of exports and domestic orders in healthcare sector
'Transition
from curative to preventive healthcare is a challenge for
NRHM'
The summit was graced by top guns of the Indian healthcare
industry
Total
Knee Replacement Brings New Hope of life to 94-four year Old
Lady
Ninety-four year old Lakshmiamma's life was put on hold as
she was suffering from severe pain in both knees. Due to this
unbearable pain, she was unable to stand or even walk a few
steps
Fortis
Starts Heart Transplant
In a milestone surgery, recently doctors at Chennai's Fortis
Malar successfully performed a heart transplant
'Word-of-Mouth
Publicity is Important for Prospective Recruitment'
A wide range of HR topics pertaining to service industry were
discussed and debated at the event
Yos
Record Management System for Hospitals Launched
Bangaluru-based Yos Technologies Pvt Ltd (Yos), a healthcare
software products and solutions company, has announced the
release of the latest version of its flagship product 'Yos
Record Management System (Yos RMS)' - a unique smart card
based solution for managing hospital inpatient and outpatient
records
Conference
Watch
'Healthcare
Marketing is about Creating a Positive Experience'
The treating physician/consultant remain the biggest factor
in the retention and delight of the customer
Horizon
2010 In Mangalore
The three-day conference will deliberate on financial and
quality aspects of hospital administration
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