India Update
Madhya Pradesh commences e-healthcareNeonatal care through videoconfere-ncing is finally here. Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India has achieved that distinction. […]
Madhya Pradesh commences e-healthcareNeonatal care through videoconfere-ncing is finally here. Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India has achieved that distinction. […]
Dabur Chyawanprash, the flagship healthcare product from the House of Dabur, undertook a unique campaign, ‘Christened Immune India’, reaching out to over 10 lakh children across nine states to spread awareness about building stronger immunity to fight new-age diseases.
Vipul Ltd, one of the leading realty companies in the country, has inked an agreement with Sankara Eye Care Institution, the largest chain of community eye-care institute in the country, to develop the 1st specialised eye-care hospital of Punjab.
As one of the leaders in corporate chains of diagnostic laboratories in India, Metropolis Healthcare marks its presence with great value and trust in pathological testing. Backed by strong technological support, the company is offering the best of the services and focussing into research and development.
The Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal announced that the State Government would soon initiate a pilot project to set up a Dental Implant Centre at Mohali, the first-of-its kind in India under Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode to provide the best quality implants to the common man at affordable rates.
[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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The department of pharmaceuticals (DoP) has received 76 applications from domestic drug makers who are interested in supplying generic medicines at a lower price to the generic drug stores (Jan Aushadhi Stores) recently being set up by the government in several states.
Union Minister of Science and Technology Kapil Sibal has announced 20 more biotech parks will be set up throughout the country for promoting research in the field of life sciences.
Delhi and adjacent areas are facing a shortage of over 12,500 qualified doctors due to high attrition rate and to overcome it, recruitments should be made on priority basis, a study by an industrial body said.
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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Medical service provider Fortis Health Care plans to set up an institute, which will also house a cancer research hospital, in Punjab at an initial investment of INR 100 crore.
[This article was published in the August 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Healthcare the world over is facing enormous challenges with regard to the changing lifestyles and demographics.