Healthcare – India’s cure pill for global economic crisis
The healthcare sector will be India’s “cure pill” for the ailing global economy, says the chairperson of the healthcare major Apollo hospitals.
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Less invasive treatment for breast cancer
A breast cancer research surgery shows that removing all nymph nodes may not be necessary as a method of treatment.
Indo-French meet on psychiatry to be held in New Delhi (India)
An Indo-French meet on psychiatry, psychoanalysis and psychotherapy will be held in New Delhi (India) soon.
A new day, a new way
[This article was published in the March 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] March 2011 began with a happy note with Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee
Baby steps towards
[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
Medicall 2011 at Kolkata
[This article was published in the March 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] MEDICALL
Modelling the Future
[This article was published in the March 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] An integrated RIS-PACS solution lessens the manipulation of image manually and gives more time to the expert for faster uations
The Needle of Diagnostics
[This article was published in the March 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] Powered by technology, dominated by corporates and driven by new-age consumers, the diagnostic laboratory market in India has taken a giant leap forward
“IT applications serve as the backbone of our operations” : Dr Sumit Dutta, General Manager – Quest Diagnostics, India
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.
“jaslok is at the forefront of medical advances” : Col M Masand, Jaslok Hospital, India
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
“claims servicing would continue to be a key area of focus” : Bhargav Dasgupta, MD and CEO, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company, India
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:
“TI’s semiconductor technology makes life healthier” : Rakesh Joshi, Business Development manager, Medical Business, Texas Instruments India, India
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.
“We are investing `20 crore on total laboratory automation” : Dr A Velumani, Thyrocare, India
A former scientist at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) with a focus on Thyroid research, Dr A Velumani, started Thyrocare Technologies with the objective of testing blood samples for Thyroid in 1996. Today, Thyrocare, is among the top laboratory brands in the country
