Fortis ventures into South India
The Fortis group recently announced their decision to buy 48% stake in Chennai-based Malar Hospital for around Rs 42 crore. This move will mark the group’s first entry in South India
Hospital news
UMC adds 3 hospitals to provide telemedicine services
University Medical Center has added three more hospitals to its telemedicine/teletrauma program. Now a total of five rural hospitals are getting high-tech assistance in their emergency rooms.
Nurses go wireless in Essen
Soon the nursing service at Essen University Hospital will become wireless as part of its ambitious wireless health IT project.
Wockhardt opens doors of its new super speciality facility in Rajkot
Hon’ble Chief Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the N M Virani Wockhardt Hospital, Rajkot – the latest addition to the Wockhardt Hospitals group.
Space Hospitals rolls out V-SAT ambulance fleet for rural health service
Chennai-based Space Telemedicine Hospitals Ltd announced is rolling out a fleet of ambulances fitted with V-SAT and videoconferencing facilities to help rural poor in Andhra Pradesh to access expert diagnosis and treatment.
Apollo Health City launched in Hyderabad
Apollo Hospitals Group have recently launched the ‘Apollo Health City’ in Hyderabad – a first of its kind in the Asian region.
Fortis HealthWorld forays into rural India
Fortis HealthWorld – the one stop healthcare retail chain initiated its plans to reach rural India by signing their first health store in Mandi Ahmedgarh.
TeleDiagnosys set to open more Teleradiology reporting centres
TeleDiagnosys Services Pvt Ltd, a premier provider of Teleradiology reporting services to hospitals and radiology groups in US and several other countries announced recently that their company will be opening 2 state-of-the-art Teleradiology reporting centers, one each in Pune and Mumbai.
SGRH launches telemedicine centres in Haryana and Rajasthan
Sri Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) of New Delhi, India has launched its telemedicine centres in Haryana and Rajasthan.
AIIMS, India to go
The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) of India is moving one step forward by becoming paperless institute.
Apollo launches telemedicine in Muscat
The Apollo Group of Hospitals (AGH) have launched Apollo telemedicine services at the Apollo Medical Centres (AMC) Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.
CII facilitates health care study mission in Delhi
The Healthcare Study Mission, a two day seminar organized by the CII Delhi State Council in the month of July, 2007, gave an insight into the professional management of Healthcare industry as also on quality patient care, satisfaction and personal attention at optimal costs. The two day Study Mission was aptly titled as “Showcasing the Best Practices In Healthcare”.
Telemedicine service goes mobile in India
Now, telemedicine services have become mobile. Chennai (India) based Space Hospitals is providing the telemedicine facility by networking referral hospitals.
