Indian medical transcription provider acquired by CBay Systems
UK-listed healthcare services BPO firm CBaySystems has announced the acquisition of Nagpur-based medical transcription services provider Suyash Software in a cash and stock deal.
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Toumaz Technology wins ‘IET Innovation in Engineering Award’
Toumaz Technology Ltd., leading provider of ultra-low power wireless infrastructure for body monitoring solutions, won the Electronics category in the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) prestigious Innovation in Engineering Awards, presented in London.
DRE unveils enhanced medical equipment website
DRE, a premier international medical and surgical equipment supplier, has released a significant update to its medical equipment catalog website at www.dremed.com.
CII launches ‘Experience Indian Healthcare’ initiative
Medical value travel, more popularly termed ‘Medical Tourism’, was discussed at lenght as the next big window of opportunity at a recent conference organized by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) in association with Indian Healthcare Federation.
MarketRx with Cognizant for USD 135 mn
IT major Cognizant Technology Solutions has acquired New Jersey-based MarketRx, provider of analytics and related software services to global life sciences companies.
Mega Lifesciences, Thailand enters India
Thailand-based healthcare company Mega Lifesciences recently announced its foray into the Indian market with the launch of its oral consumption skincare range and said it will invest about USD 1 million to market the product in the country.
Mumbai-based firm plan to launch CDs in healthcare
The Mumbai-based Dove Multimedia Private Ltd plans to launch CDs in health care next year.
Schiller’s new offering: Truscope
Schiller India has launched two new patient monitors with wireless capability-Truscope
BPL’s new Radiant X-Ray Range of products
BPL Ltd. recently forayed into radiology by introducing the new Radiant X-ray range.
Cerner to provide Laboratory Information System to VA
Cerner Corp., a leading provider of healthcare information technology, recently signed a nine year agreement with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), to install their Millennium
Delhi High Court bans strikes in government hospitals
The Delhi High Court has banned strikes in all government hospitals in the national capital, saying that they were against the interest of the public.
India needs to add 1.4 mn doctors by 2017 to meet BRIC standards
The Indian healthcare industry will need to add 1.4 million doctors and over 3 million nurses by 2017 if the country has to meet even the healthcare standards of other BRIC countries, a report by research firm Technopak and industry body CII said.
Health Minister at CII’s Health Summit
Union Health Minister at the 4th Health Summit organised by CII, promised support to the industry, but asked industry for more CSR activities.
