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Bar coded medication administration: Precision unlimited

July 15, 2011 – 9:42 am | No Comments
Bar coded medication administration: Precision unlimited

A medication error is defined as any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while medication is in the control of the healthcare professional, patient or consumer. Bar …

Apollo Hospitals introduces an innovative healthcare delivery model

July 15, 2011 – 9:05 am | No Comments

Apollo Hospitals recently launched its first Apollo Day Surgery at Alwarpet in Chennai. An innovative healthcare facility, it has been designed to provide comprehensive healthcare services to address all the health-related needs of a family.
Apollo …

Congenital neurology disorders:New treatments at the threshold?

July 13, 2011 – 10:00 am | No Comments
Congenital neurology disorders:New treatments at the threshold?

Diseases related to the central nervous system cause various deformities. And congenital neurological disorders can bring heavy burden on the child and parents. Therefore, early diagnosis and treatment is essential to save the crippling effects …

Rockland Hospital to start an age care facility

July 8, 2011 – 11:18 am | No Comments

Titash Roy Choudhury
Rockland Hospital, one of the premier private hospitals of Delhi, will be opening an age care facility at Manesar. This hospital, located at Qutub institutional area has already started investing in the construction …

Clinical research in Indian hospitals: Trials and tribulations

July 8, 2011 – 7:56 am | No Comments
Clinical research in Indian hospitals: Trials and tribulations

June 2011
India has become the hub for clinical trials with its huge population along with the availability of state-of-the-art medical infrastructure and trained medical personnel. There is enough scope for research to be conducted here …

Bangalore Institute of Oncology in association with Sanofi introduces a new ‘Fun Centre’ for kids

July 7, 2011 – 7:06 am | No Comments

Jasleen Kaur Batra
Bangalore Institute of Oncology (BIO) a part of Healthcare Global Enterprise (HCG), South Asia’s largest cancer network, in association with Sanofi launched an exclusive Fun Center for paediatric patients of oncology in Bengaluru, …

GE Healthcare’s Vivid q cardiovascular ultrasound system selected by NASA

July 7, 2011 – 6:59 am | No Comments

GE Healthcare has announced that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected GE Healthcare’s Vivid™ q cardiovascular ultrasound system for delivery to the International Space Station (ISS) on its final space shuttle flight. …

GE Healthcare launches new mobile apps in partnership with Medhelp

July 7, 2011 – 6:49 am | No Comments

  GE Healthcare launched a set of mobile applications in partnership with MedHelp (an online healthy community that connects users with the leading medical experts) that would assist the users and give them a better …

Fortis completes a decade in healthcare

June 30, 2011 – 11:31 am | No Comments

Fortis Healthcare (India) Ltd recently completed a decade since the first hospital (Mohali) started, and kicked off celebrations across the country starting this week.
Fortis has documented a remarkable story these 10 years – that of …

British Healthcare Education and Training to visit Chennai next week

June 23, 2011 – 11:37 am | No Comments

A 26-member delegation from the UK will be in Chennai from June26-28 to explore the various opportunities for partnerships in healthcare education and training. The delegation includes teams from the Universities of Bradford, Birmingham, Staffordshire, …