Government Hospitals to have biometric attendance system soon
Biometric attendance system will come into force in all government medical colleges and hospitals in Chennai within a month, according to health minister MRK Panneerselvam.
Hospital news
Eye care centre proposed in Uttarakhand
A joint delegation of Indian and Australian officials and health professionals will visit Dehradun to explore possibilities of setting up a tertiary eye care and training centre in Uttarakhand.
Paperless hospital in Africa offers prototype for new model of care
A new hospital recently opened in Botswana is being touted as a paperless hospital without borders. Bokamoso Private Hospital, a 200-bed, state-of-the-art specialty hospital that opened in January, is allowing patients to stay in the country for the medical care they need, said officials.
Institute Body of AIIMS reconstituted
The highest decision making group in AIIMS, the Institute Body has been reconstituted by the health ministry by bringing in some new names.
Medical innovations to help India lead in healthcare by 2035: Biotech Secretary Translational Health Science and Technology Institute interim Labs open in Gurgaon
India has the potential to significantly improve healthcare in the next 25 to 30 years provided it steps up capacity for generating and translating scientific and technological advancements into medical innovations.
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.
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.
Asia’s largest hospital management conference to take place in Korea
The Korean Hospital Association is spearheading in making HMA happen in Korea. HMA in Seoul will assemble over 50 world-class speakers
