[This article was published in the March 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] The boost provided to healthcare is positive but imposition of service tax on medical fees and diagnostic tests hurt the healthcare industry
As the Vice President and General Manager of Quest Diagnostics, Dr Sumit Dutta is responsible for creating an environment of quality, integrity and success for patients, customers and employees. Today, Quest Diagnostics is one of the largest pathology laboratories in the world.
It is uncanny to imagine a defence officer, who once held the responsibility of operating army tanks, is now a well-known CEO of a leading hospital in the country and saving lives of thousands of ailing patients each day
ICICI Lombard GIC Ltd. is the largest private sector general insurance company in India. In an interaction with eHealth, Bhargav Dasgupta, MD and CEO, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company shared his perspective on the emerging health insurance environment in India vis-a-vis the world. Excerpts:
The Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston will settle down all the potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 Privacy Rule U.S by paying the government $1 million as advised by Department of Health and Human Services.
As the Business Development Manager at Texas Instruments, Rakesh Joshi is responsible for setting short-term and long-term strategies to develop business with new customers and expand business with existing customers in the medical segment in India.
Amod Kumar is an Indian Administrative Services officer of the 1995 batch, belonging to UP Cadre. He has held several positions in the UP government, some of which include, Special Secretary, Basic Education & Director, Mid-day-Meal;
In recent years, acquisition of ICTs by healthcare organizations has increased substantially. The spending shows an upward tendency, placing the industry as one of the major consumers of technology products and services.
Alliance Medicorp India Ltd (AMIL) is now coming up with a chain of Dental Clinics across India under the brand name Apollo Dental Centers. Alliance Medicorp is a joint venture (JV) partnership between Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd. and Trivitron Healthcare.
Anemia is the most common medical disorder in pregnancy having a high prence in developing countries like India.
dbMotion, an innovative provider of connected healthcare solutions, and Matrix Knowledge Group, a leader in information management services, have announced a partnership.
Industry calls for separate regulation of medical devicesWhile the country’s Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss announced recently that the government was […]
