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India’s hospital accreditation board launches standards for HIS/EMR systems
India’s hospital accreditation board launches standards for HIS/EMR systems
The NABH welcomes the public’s feedback to enhance its current guidelines.
The Eye Foundation unveils new centre in Kozhikode
The centre's launch serves as the group’s 22nd branch across India.
India’s Ramaiah Memorial Hospital to bolster healthcare with Mount Sinai
A key element of the collaboration includes a periodic review of the hospital’s complex clinical cases.
India pushes strengthened healthcare coverage for eligible beneficiaries
The health minister aims to simplify the Ayushman card creation process through a bottom-up approach.
M | O | C Cancer Care & Research Centre announces merger with HOC Vedanta
The new entity features a team of 40 medical and haemato-oncologists for cancer treatment.
India’s Ruby General Hospital plans expanding capacity to 556 beds
An additional 200 beds will be introduced to the facility’s current capacity.
India’s Amrita Hospital inaugurates CAR T Cell Therapy Centre
It will provide long-term remission for certain blood cancers.
KKR acquires controlling stake in Baby Memorial Hospital in India
BMH houses 1,000 beds across hospitals in Calicut and Kannur.
India’s Medicover Hospitals expands with 350-bed facility in Warangal
Its services include internal medicine, endocrinology, ENT, and more.
India’s HCG acquires Mahatma Gandhi Cancer Hospital for $50m
This enables the company to own a 51% stake in the hospital.
New Delhi launches healthcare and food safety initiatives
This is part of government's commitment to providing "Healthcare for All" and promoting wellness.
Aster DM Healthcare announces expansion plans for hospital in Bengaluru
This will increase the facility’s capacity by 350 beds.
Apollo Cancer Centres unveils Robotic Stereotactic Radiotherapy programme
The programme will provide training for specialists across the India sub-continent.
ADB approves $170m loan to strengthen India’s health systems
The initiative is in support of the government’s National Health Policy 2017 to provide quality healthcare to all.
India’s Omega Hospitals adopts robotic system for targeted radiation therapy
The technology promotes precise cancer treatment with minimal side effects.
India’s Kauvery group launches 200-bed hospital for women and children
The facility offers services in the fields of OB/GYN and paediatrics.
Fortis Hospital Gurugram adopts gamma tech for brain tumour treatment
The system offers a non-invasive approach for shorter treatment and faster recovery time.
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