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Wockhardt
To Open A 120-bed Heart Hospital In Surat
Wockhardt Hospitals, India's leading superspeciality hospital
chain, plans to establish a world-class heart hospital in
Surat, in association with the Seventh Day Adventists Hospital,
an institution providing healthcare services in the city.
The 120-bed hospital, to be called ' Adventist Wockhardt Heart
Hospital', will be operational by December 2006.
AIIMS
Performs First Robotic Surgery in Asia
The Department of Urology at the AIIMS recently performed
the first Robotic Surgery in Asia. The procedure was performed
with the help of the da Vinci S Robotic Surgical System, which
is a state of the art four arms Robotic Surgical System and
first such system in Asia.
First
Pneumococcocal Vaccine Launched in India
Prevenar, a vaccine for Invasive Pneumococcal Disease (IPD),
was recently launched for the first time in India.
HCG
Enterprises Raises Rs 500 Million From IDFC Private Equity
Bangalore-based HealthCare Global Enterprises Limited (HCG),
a leader in oncology care in the private sector in India,
announced today that it has raised Rs. 500 million in equity
from IDFC Private Equity Fund II, a fund managed by IDFC Private
Equity.
Cancer
Detection Centre Installs New Endoscopy Technology
The latest endoscopy technology has been installed at the
Abheraj Baldota Cancer Detection Centre at the Institute of
Advanced Endoscopy in South Mumbai, to help early detection
and cure of cancer ailments related to the abdomen region.
Team
Healthcare Charts Ambitious Plans For Indian Nurses
There has been enough news on how nurses in India are duped
into fake fulfillment of their dreams to work in foreign countries.
Team Healthcare World (THW) is an organisation which is showing
serious concerns in this matter and have decided to assist
all those nurses wanting to go abroad and work by providing
them a US degree conforming to the US and British hospital
regulations.
Dabur
OncQuest: Fighting Cancer With Technology
Dabur OncQuest, a Dabur group company, is a pioneer in exclusive
molecular testing facility in the area of diagnostic oncology
in South East Asia. It is the only diagnostic company that
is offering solutions for cancer testing in the country. Specimens
from almost all cancer specialty hospitals are reaching its
laboratory.
North
Delhi Pathology Clinic Gets URS - UKAS Certification
North Delhi Pathology Clinic (NDPC) of Delhi was certified
by URS - UKAS for proficiency testing support on July 13,
2006. NDPC under Dr Rakesh Sharma is also India's first medical
laboratory to have accreditation of ISO:15189 standard by
NABL.
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