Cape Town Prepares World Cup Emergency Centre
Cape Town’s Somerset Hospital has started renovating its emergency centre in preparation for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Hospital news
A Turnkey Prefabricated Hospital just in Six Months
Alliance International & Partners , the leading French medical consultancy group, specializing in planning, design and ution of turnkey prefabricated hospitals, is devoted to the long-term improvement of health programmes in emerging markets, including India.
Scottsdale Hospital, USA earns top Cancer Accreditation
Scottsdale Healthcare in the USA has been granted Accreditation with Commendation by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons for its cancer programme.
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AIIMS performs India’s first robot-assisted urological surgery
Doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have performed country
Rs 65 cr AIIMS project to be initiated next month by Omaxe
Real estate development and construction company Omaxe has bagged a Rs 64.8 crore contract for building the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), at Rishikesh, Uttarakhand.
Delhi Metro’s AIIMS Station to Have Special Facilities for Patients
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced that its AIIMS station, coming up on the under-construction Central Secretariat-Qutub Minar corridor, had been specially designed to cater to the needs of the thousands of patients who visit the adjoining All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and Safdarjung Hospital everyday.
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.
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.
Diagnostic Centre at Madras Medical College Inaugurated
As a step towards strengthening the diagnostic capabilities, the Madras Medical College recently inaugurated its first molecular diagnostic centre for diagnosis of viral diseases, which will be free of cost for its patients, and also signed a MoU with Bharat Scans to provide diagnosis for patients at subsidised rates.
Australia to Spend $632m to Cut Hospital Waiting Times
The Australian Government will spend A$500m ($632m) to cut waiting times for hospital emergency services to a maximum of four hours. The government also will provide A$150m ($139m) of additional funding from July to states and territories to cover the cost of moving toward the target.
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.
