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Captain
Compassionate
Although the Chief Executive of Max Healthcare
Dr Sanjiv Malik had changed gears from surgery
to hospital administration less than four years
ago, the suave leader has mastered the art of
leading his team and his group from strength to
strength. Rita Dutta profiles the multi-faceted
personality who claims that compassion is his
greatest asset.
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Singapore-based
Parkway Group Bullish On India
Nicholas
Piramal's Wellspring Acquires 100 pc Stake In
Dr Phadke's Path Labs
Ruby
Hall Clinic Treats First Case Of IGRT In India
Apollo
Exits From Its Original Sri Lanka Hospital Startup
Wockhardt,
Mumbai Launches Obesity Centre
Dabur
OncQuest Receives NABL Accreditation
Jaslok
Hospital Introduces 3T MRI Machine
AHS
Acquires Armanti Financial Services
Hiranandani
Conducts Live Computer-aided Knee Replacement
Surgery
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| Market |
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Working
Towards Affordable Accreditation
Less than eight months after NABH standards were
finalised, already 20 hospitals across India have
applied for it. Now, NABH is also chalking out
accreditation for blood banks and diagnostic centres,
discovers Rita Dutta.
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| Spotlight |
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A
Different View Of Healthcare
Pune-based Symbiosis Centre of Health Care's introduction
of on-campus healthcare facilities and now a department
of health sciences has culminated in the ambitious
Medicity project, reports Nayantara Som.
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| Trends |
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A
Sentinel For Sleeping Disorders
With increasing cases of sleep disorders in the
country, sleep labs are fast gaining currency
in the healthcare industry, reports Jayata Sharma.
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| In Conversation |
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'Bioactive
Stents Are Safer Regarding Thrombosis'
The mid-term CSI PTCA registry reported the usage
of 67,000 number of stents in India, of which
Drug Eluting Stents(DES) were 53 per cent in the
year 2005. However, the use of DES has come under
the scanner after speakers at the World Congress
of Cardiology (WCC), Barcelona suggested that
DES carries a higher risk of potentially fatal
blood clots than bare-metal stents (BMS). Dr Ganesh
Kumar, Interventional Cardiologist, Dr L H Hiranandani
Hospital, spoke to Rita Dutta about the ripple
effects of the controversy among Indian interventional
cardiologists.
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| Insurance |
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Key
To Success Of Health Insurance
Due to high-value diagnostics and drugs, the cost
of healthcare has gone up drastically, says Dr
Biswendhu Bardhan.
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| Healtharchcon 2006 |
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A
Conference With Futuristic Solutions
The International Conference on Planning and Designing
of Healthcare Facilities in Goa witnessed an exchange
of ideas on the profound impact of health architecture.
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| IHFEC 2006 |
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'Hospitals
Have Separated Their Operating Business From Real
Estate'
The International Healthcare Facilities Exhibition
and Conference (IHFEC) 2006, which opened at the
Singapore expo from August 31 to September 2,
2006, witnessed 29 leading international speakers
sharing their knowledge on latest trends and practices
in healthcare. The theme of the conference was
'To Be The International Healthcare Provider Of
Choice'.
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| Conference Watch |
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Conference
Watch
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| Analysis |
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Global
Convergence In Health
Health systems around the world must look to each
other for answers to their problems, observes
Rajarshi Sengupta.
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| Views |
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Preventing
Commercial Exploitation Of Bypass Operation &
Angioplasty
Even as an angiography shows blockages, it does
not mean that a bypass operation or angioplasty
is needed, says Dr (Col) Kulwant Sharma
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