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New technologies
redefine modalities of care
Cutting-edge technology. Yes, that’s the key to success not
only in industrial services but also medicine. Express Healthcare
Management takes a look at technology in different segments
of medicine and how it has changed modalities of care.
“CII has disciplined
medical equipment industry”
The medical equipment division of the Confederation of Indian
Industry (CII) is steered by 49-year-old Anjan Bose, the dynamic
chairman for the last three-and-a-half years. In a free-wheeling
interview with Rita Dutta, he discusses the achievements and
path trodden so far by CII in medical equipment and healthcare
industries.
Spreading Wings
- Criticare Systems India
Way back in 1987, when Criticare Systems India started its
operation with the help of dealers, it was an arduous task
to penetrate the market and secure a foothold.
Advances in cardiac
equipment
Cardiology equipment segment includes ECG recorders, bedside
monitors, defibrillators, stress test systems, holters etc.
The cardiology equipment segment constitutes approximately
20 per cent of the total Indian market.
Hinduja acquires
1.5T MRI system
P D Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre
has acquired the GE Twin Speed Dual Gradient MRI.
Technological
and pharmacological advances in managing pain
Last two decades have seen tremendous advances in understanding
of mechanisms that underlie in causation of pain and the treatment
of patients with acute and chronic pain.
Testing and calibration
of equipment ensures optimal performance
Any measuring equipment or device needs to be tested and checked
for its accuracy and calibrated whenever the need arises.
This is generally every once in a year.
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