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New
Insurance Offers Unlimited Access To Healthcare Facilities
The New Delhi-based Health & Insurance Integrated (HII)
has crafted a unique health insurance plan for Privat Healthcare
Group of New Delhi called Privat Health Plans (PHP),
which was launched recently at the capital.
India's
First Early Dengue Detection Kit Launched
Bio-Rad India, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Bio-Rad Laboratories
USA, recently launched a new test kit for dengue screening
called the Platelia Dengue NS1 Ag. Bio-Rad is a manufacturer
and distributor of life science research products and clinical
diagnostics.
Rare
Heart Procedure Conducted On One-day-old at Manipal Hospital
A team of interventional cardiologists at Manipal Heart Foundation
has performed a rare procedure called Balloon Valvuloplasty
on a one-day-old baby.
Hinduja
Hospital Pioneers Osmotic Tissue Expander
Mumbai's PD Hinduja Hospital is the first in India to operate
on a patient using osmotic tissue expander.
DCA
Unveils Expansion Plans
Diwan Chand Integral Health Services (DCIHS), a Diwan Chand
Aggarwal (DCA) group company, the pioneer in imaging advancements
is all set to expand in Delhi and NCR to create an organised
chain of imaging centres.
FOGSI
& ISRO Launches Satellite School
The Federation of Obstetric & Gynecological Societies
of India (FOGSI) in collaboration with Indian Space Research
Organisation (ISRO) recently announced the launch of a satellite-based
educational programme for medical students and practitioners
in the country.
India's
First Stem Cell Transplant Centre To Be Operational By Year
End
LifeCell, the Chennai-based stem cell banking and research
centre, has tied up with Sri Ramachandra Medical College and
Research Centre to set up India's first stem cell transplant
centre in the country, which would be operational by the end
of this year.
'Serving
Patients Unpalatable Food Will Not Help Them Recover Early'
Dieticians must be aware of the fact that serving patients
unpalatable food will not help them recover early, said Jyoti
Lalwani, Chief Dietician at PD Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai. She
was speaking at a conference on Gastroenterology, recently
held by PD Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research
Centre, Mumbai.
Siemens
Partners With Jupiter Hospital To Set Up Asia's First Multi-modality
Training Center
Siemens Medical Solutions (SMS) has joined hands with the
upcoming 200-bed Jupiter hospital in Thane to set up a 6,000
square feet training center.
Seegene
Introduces New Dengue Virus Molecular Diagnostics
A new multiplex PCR system has ushered in hope for the medical
fraternity and patients, which will detect all four dengue
virus serotypes and chikungunya virus simultaneously.
PD
Hinduja Hospital Installs LightSpeed VCT
Mumbai's PD Hinduja Hospital has recently installed the LightSpeed
VCT machine.
India
Micronutrient National Investment Plan Launched
The Micronutrient Initiative (MI), an international not-for-profit
organisation, has launched the India Micronutrient National
Investment Plan (IMNIP) for 2007-201.
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