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Volume 6 | Issue 03 | march 2011 | ISSN 0973-8959 www.ehealthonline.org
Cover story
The Needle of Diagnostics Dhirendra Pratap Singh
Perspective
In Focus
profile
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nova medical center
Divya Chawla
“At Dr Lal PathLabs, service, qual ity and innovation is a way of life ” Dr Om Manchanda, CEO, Dr Lal PathLabs
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“IT applications serve as the backbone of our operations”
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“We are investing `20 crore on total laboratory automation”
Dr A Velumani, CEO, Thyrocare
Bhargav Dasgupta, MD and CEO, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company
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“ICT is a vital tool for efficient delivery of healthcare services”
Amod Kumar Project Director – Maternal and Newborn Health Project (Manthan Project), IntraHealth
Dr Sumit Dutta, Vice President and General Manager, Quest Diagnostics
“claims servicing would continue to be a key area of focus”
Power Hospital
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Moolchand 34 Medcity
“jaslok is at the forefront of medical advances” Col M Masand, CEO, Jaslok Hospital
Tech Trends Modelling the Future 26 Dhirendra Pratap Singh
Special Report Baby steps 36 towards ‘health for all’
Dhirendra Pratap Singh
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Spotlight
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“TI’s semiconductor technology makes life healthier”
Rakesh Joshi, Business Development Manager, Texas Instruments India
event report
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“Medicall 2011 at Kolkata”
hospital ceo interview
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news review