Attune Software Technology Expands Beyond India

Attune Technologies a start-up that makes cloud-based software for hospitals and labs,has got $10 million Series B round from Qualcomm […]

Aster Healthcare to Boost Medical Tourism in India

Dubai-headquartered Aster DM Healthcare will focus on medical tourism and it will add hospitals south and west India as part […]

Apollo Hospitals to buy Surgeries Unit

According to a press release, hospital chain Apollo Hospitals is set to take over the day care and short stay surgeries […]

Omanis Seeing India as Hot Medical Tourism Destination

India is fast becoming a favourite destination for Omanis seeking advanced medicare, with the number of visas being issued for […]

India eyes health tourism traffic

The India Medical Tourism Destination Conference, which was held at the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, saw the participation […]

Focussing more on Reaserch and development to make services competitive and affordable : Ameera Patel, Metropolis Healthcare Ltd

As one of the leaders in corporate chains of diagnostic laboratories in India, Metropolis Healthcare marks its presence with great value and trust in pathological testing. Backed by strong technological support, the company is offering the best of the services and focussing into research and development.

Oman woos India’s healthcare sector

Oman has invited India’s private healthcare sector giants to set up mega hospitals with local collaboration in the Dhofar region of the country.

NEWS REVIEW – WORLD

[This article was published in the May 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

World News

Oman plans healthcare city

Oman’s Majan Development Company (MDC) is planning to develop a healthcare city near Muscat with an estimated investment of US$ 774 million to US$ 1.03 billion.

Oman plans healthcare city

Oman’s Majan Development Company (MDC) is planning to develop a healthcare city near Muscat with an estimated investment of US$ 774 million to US$ 1.03 billion.

Indian chain plans US$54.5 mn expansion in Middle East

Indian preventive healthcare and beauty-care brand VLCC has announced rolling out of a 200 million-dirham (US$54.5 million) expansion across the Middle East and plans of an initial public offer (IPO) by 2009.

Bumrungrad International, Bangkok, Thailand

[This article was published in the February 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Bumrungrad International is a globally recognised and accredited, multi-speciality hospital located in the heart of Bangkok. Founded in 1980, Bumrungrad is the largest private hospital in South-East Asia, with 554 beds and over 30 speciality centers. The hospital offers state-of-the-art diagnostic, therapeutic and intensive care facilities, working as a holistic one-stop medical centre.

Indian medical transcription provider acquired by CBay Systems

UK-listed healthcare services BPO firm CBaySystems has announced the acquisition of Nagpur-based medical transcription services provider Suyash Software in a cash and stock deal.