The Cover of Fortune

India needs a RSBY like scalable model for providing healthcare protection to the poor, who are mostly working in the […]

South Africa’s life healthcare to buy 26percent in Max Healthcare

Life Healthcare, South Africa’s second-largest hospital chain, is acquiring a 26% stake in Analjit Singh-led Max Healthcare for Rs 516 […]

Trivitron Healthcare

Dr GSK Velu Managing Director Company name: Trivitron Group of Companies Corporate Headquarters No. 15, IV Street, Abhiramapuram, Chennai – […]

ICT Becomes Healthy

The first eHealth World Forum was held from 1st -3rd August 2011 to create a platform for dignitaries from all over the world and discuss emerging issues

Metroplis Bestowed With Two Prestigious Awards

Recognizing her immense contribution in steering Metropolis Healthcare Limited to scale new heights, for putting India on the global diagnostic map and for giving a new direction and thrust to the Indian diagnostic industry, Ameera Shah- Managing Director and CEO of Metropolis Healthcare Limited, has been bestowed with 2 prestigious awards.

Faith-based organizations play major role in fighting HIV/AIDS

Faith-based organisations play a critical role in HIV-AIDS care and treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) by 2010, according to a new United Nations study.

Lilly recognised with World Business and Development Award for Tuberculosis Initiative

Lilly, a research based organisation of pharmaceutical products, honoured for contribution to Millennium Development Goals (MDG) by the International Chamber of Commerce, United Nations Development Program and International Business Leaders Forum.

Shailesh Niyogi appointed as the Director – Lokmanya Group of Hospitals

Shailesh Niyogi appointed as the Director – Lokmanya Group of Hospitals. Known as the transformation and Growth Guru in the field of small to medium scale corporate companies, Niyogi will be overseeing the overall development of Lokmanya Hospital. He will be spear heading the brand building and expansion exercise for Lokmanya Group of Hospitals, Pune in other cities in India.

Global Fund Approves USD 279 Million Grants for India

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has approved USD 279 million in new grants for India, taking total funds for the world’s second-most populous country to more than USD 1.1 billion.

Siemens to provide healthcare IT software across hospitals and clinics in South Africa

37 hospitals and about 300 clinics throughout the Gauteng Department of Health (Gauteng DoH) in South Africa are to be provided a hospital information system by Siemens.

Siemens to provide 37 hospitals and 300 clinics in South Africa with healthcare IT software

Siemens Healthcare has been awarded to provide a hospital information system to 37 hospitals and about 300 clinics throughout the Gauteng Department of Health (Gauteng DoH) in South Africa.

Aarogyasri – revolutionising public health through conviction and innovative ICT application : Pratap Vikram Singh, Correspondent, CSDMS

[This article was published in the July 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Rajiv Aarogyasri, a government initiated health insurance scheme (working on a public-private partnership model) running in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, is one of the successful government endeavours ever for sustainable provision of health cover for people living below poverty line.

Role of telehealth in developing nations : Rajendra P Gupta, President & Director, Disease Management Association of India (DMAI)

[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Economy and healthcare are two major thrust areas in every part of the world. If a country has a healthy population, it has a productive workforce that leads to a vibrant economy