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[This article was published in the June 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Business news
[This article was published in the June 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Business news
Wockhardt Hospitals group
The hub and spoke model is increasingly being adopted to deliver high-end healthcare in smaller cities and one of the newest hospital chains to use this expansion route is the Global Hospital.
[This article was published in the May 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Manipal Cure and Care was presented the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Innovative Product/Services this year
[This article was published in the May 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
India News
[This article was published in the May 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Event Report
A leading Bahraini businessman has proposed to set up a medical city in Bangalore with the help of investors from Gulf countries.
India’s growing reputation as a major medical tourism destination is attracting more and more visitors from Gulf countries. And many travel agents are now offering packages combining treatment with a vacation.
Seven companies have evinced interest in the INR 600 crore Medical Health City project proposed by the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC).
The INR 3,000 crore Yash Birla group has decided to enter the domestic health and wellness market through a new company, Birla Wellness.
Hiranandani Constructions, promoted by billionaire Niranjan Hiranandani, is planning to set up a chain of hospitals in the country. The total investment in these projects could be around INR 500 crore.
[This article was published in the April 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
As part of its foray into Saurashtra, Wockhardt took over the N.M. Virani charitable hospital situated in Rajkot in 2006, converting it into a super-speciality facility.