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eHealth Weekly Newsletter::October 19, 2007 Vol.I, Issue V  
 
  TOP STORIES
 
    Cryobanks plans INR 500 cr (US$ 125m) investment
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Cryobanks International India, a JV between Cryobanks International Inc of US, and RJ Corp of India, is planning to invest INR 500 cr in the health... Read More
 
 
 
    GE Healthcare gets approval for India’s first radiopharmacy centre
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GE Healthcare Technologies Ltd, has received approval from India's Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, for setting up the country's first radiopharmacy... Read More
 
 
 
    Apollo Hospitals finally comes to Mumbai
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Apollo Hospitals Group, in a bid to further expand its healthcare business will enter Mumbai with One Equity Partners as joint venture financiers... Read More
 
 
 
    Reliance Life on expansion spree
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Reliance Life Insurance will invest INR 1000-1200 cr (USD 250- 300 million) in 2-3 years to expand its insurance business. It also plans to open 400... Read More
 
 
 
    Ranbaxy to make China a major sourcing hub
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Pharmaceuticals major Ranbaxy Laboratories plans to make China its major sourcing hub for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API)... Read More
 
 
 
    Perot Systems expands in India
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Perot Systems, the second largest solution providers for the healthcare vertical in the US, having a USD 1.25 billion (INR 5000) business in the healthcare... Read More
 
 
    Microsoft launches HealthVault: software and services platform for health information
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Microsoft Corp. recently launched Microsoft® HealthVault, a software and services platform aimed at helping people better manage their health ... Read More
 
 
 
NEW LAUNCH
    Automated CD/DVD Distribution System for Medical Images
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ETIAM Corp. a leading medical imaging software publisher presents a new version of its automated CD and DVD distribution system for ...Read More
 
 
 
GOVERNMENT NEWS
    Govt promises health insurance for the poor workers of India
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A new Health Insurance Scheme for the unorganized sector workers who constitute 93 percent of the country's 400 million workforce has been... Read More
 
 
 
    Safe burial for E-waste in Hyderabad soon
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Hazardous material, such as obsolete electronic devices will soon have a safe disposal in Hyderabad city in the form of E-waste Management Facility... Read More
 
 
 
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
    Space Technology for TB Detection
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New research on detecting tuberculosis (TB) using space technology has underlined the relevance that space technologies can have... Read More
 
 
 
    Pfizer, largest online physician community of US to Improve Patient Care
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Pfizer Inc and Sermo, the largest online physician community in the US, have announced a strategic collaboration designed to redefine patient care... Read More
 
 
 
    GE Healthcare acquires Dynamic Imaging
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The acquisition of Dynamic Imaging, will result in GE Healthcare's expansion of its information technology products and services across all... Read More
 
 
 
    Gates Foundation pledges $100 mn for global health research
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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced that it has earmarked 100 million dollars to create a new fast-track grants initiatives to support the... Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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