Right to Health legislation enacted in Assam
Assam has become the first state in the country to enact a legislation seeking to ensure right to health for everyone in the state.
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Free treatment for the first 24 hours in emergency cases
The state government has made it mandatory for all private hospitals to provide free treatment in case of emergency for the first 24 hours.
Medical records of Britons sent to India for processing
The National Health Service (NHS), UK, has been sending confidential medical information about millions of Britons to India for processing, despite pledges that no personal information would be sent overseas.
Spine surgeon, Dr. Naresh Babu honored with Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association Spine Award
Spine surgeon Dr. J. Naresh Babu of Mediciti Hospitals has been honored with the prestigious Asia Pacific Orthopedic Association International Spine Award for 2010.Dr Naresh Babu is the first National Board accredited spine surgeon from Andhra Pradesh.
Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Update: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
The Department of Rehabilitation Medicine and Physiotherapy at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital has been offering specialized care to its patrons for almost 15 years now. With the up-gradation in the department the hospital continues to show its commitment towards the science of rehabilitation.
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Has become South Asia
The SGRH Liver Program performs 150 transplants annually with a success rate of 95%, which makes it the second largest and among the most successful in the world.
SoftLink International signs a deal with Magnum Heart Institute for implementation of HIS-CIS-PACS
SoftLink International, a leading Software Product company with core focus on Hospital Automation and Medical Imaging, has bagged the prestigious order for implementation of fully integrated automation solution for Magnum Heart Institute comprising of Hospital Information system, Cardiology Information System and Picture Archival and Communication System.
Fortis Healthcare organizes 2nd Annual Fortis Quality Conclave 2010
Fortis Healthcare Ltd, one of the leading chains of private hospitals in India, commissioned a two-day Quality Conclave at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute (FEHI) to create awareness on superior quality in medical treatment.
CSC wins healthcare claims processing contract from the department of veterans affairs
CSC announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs awarded the company a task order to provide healthcare claims processing system and services.
HCL and Wellogic enter into a partnership for healthcare solutions
HCL Technologies Ltd. (HCL), a leading global IT services provider, announced a strategic partnership with Wellogic, a leading software solutions provider for the healthcare community.
InferMed and Docobo partner to create enhanced telehealth solution
InferMed announces an integration and marketing partnership with Docobo that will see InferMed
Government to propagate Ayush through international tie-ups
At the plenary session of Global Ayurveda Summit 2010 at Kochi, B.Anand, Joint Secretary, Department of AYUSH Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Neela Gangadharan, Chief Secretary Government of Kerala announced that the government was looking at international collaborations for propagating Ayush- Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy.
NOVA Medical Centers organising free physical & eye examination camp
Nova Medical Centers, the dedicated day care surgery center in the city is conducting a free Physical examination & eye screening camp from March 24th to March 31st, 2010, at their Koramangla, Bangalore Center.
