Converging Disciplines For Tomorrows Operating Rooms

As surgeries become less invasive and medical science progresses, the Operating Rooms too are changing to reflect this. Today, surgeries […]

The Highs and Lows of Indian Cardiology

Dr S K Parashar, President Elect and Chairman of the SC, Cardiology Society of India, shares his views on the developments […]

From Primary to Tertiary Healthcare

T C Benjamin, Additional Chief Secretary, Public Health Department,Government of Maharashtra, provides an overview of the IT initiatives that have been […]

Padma Shri award for cardiac surgeon Dr GK Mani

Currently serving as Director of Pushpanjali Institute of Cardiac Sciences,he has achieved zero mortality in the last more than 500 consecutive surgeries

Triple Therapy Makes Heart Beat Longer

Eminent cardiac surgeon Mukesh Hariawala, who last month was honoured with ‘India’s Most Admired Surgeon’ award by Maharashtra Governor K. […]

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Microsoft India & IDRC extend funding support for teleconsultation initiative of Aravind Eye Hospital Microsoft India and International Develop-ment Research […]

INDIA UPDATE

AIIMS' step to ensure faster cure of cancers All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS) is going to install a new […]

Ambitious project for rural healthcare in West Bengal

The Mamata Banerjee government has initiated an ambitious project to bring specialised health care to rural Bengal, asking private hospitals to set up

Medanta aids India’s progress towards Health Self-Sufficiency

�Dr Naresh Trehan, Chairman and Managing Director, Medanta � The Medicity, is one of the most respected, admired and talented cardiologists in India. Dr Trehan is now working towards making quality healthcare available to every person in the country through his recent endeavor�Medanta.

Snapshots of Change

[This article was published in the January 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] A rainbow collection of stories in the field of healthcare that track the life of India growing fast, and how!

Rare Heart Surgery at Dr Kamakshi Memorial Hospital

The Chennai based Dr Kamakshi Memorial Hospital (KMH) performed a very rare heart surgery on a 20 year old girl from Basara, Iraq. She had complaints of breathing, combined with bouts of cough and pain in the chest.

Digital Hospitals Enhance Performance and Patient Safety : Gp Capt (Dr) Sanjeev Sood, Indian Air Force, Hospital and Health Systems Administrator

[This article was published in the July 2010 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

GP capt (Dr) Sanjeev Sood, Hospital and Health Systems Administrator serving in indian air force, Jodhpur, provides useful insight into the benefits achieved due to successful digitisation of a hospital in the USA.

Fostering Reforms in Indian Healthcare : Dr Devi Prasad Shetty, Narayana Hrudayalaya

Established in 2001, Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bangalore, is a 1000-bed hospital spread over 25 acres. It’s known around the world for subsidised healthcare services for the needy, unique micro health insurance scheme and renowned cardiac surgeon cum social entrepreneur of the country Dr Devi Prasad Shetty.