eNewsletter Feb 2008 - Asian Hospital and Healthcare Management
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Volume 3, No 2, 2008

Convergence

in

Life Sciences

Role of Governance - Asian Hospital and Healthcare Management
Media Pack - Asian Hospital and Healthcare Management
Healthcare Management Press Releases Healthcare Press Releases
Opto Circuits (India) limited to acquire Criticare Systems, Inc. Opto Circuits (India) limited to acquire Criticare Systems, Inc.
Aventyn® Teams With Adolesco AB to Introduce the Cardiotom™ Mobile 3D Gamma Camera Imaging Solution Aventyn® Teams With Adolesco AB to Introduce the Cardiotom™ Mobile 3D Gamma Camera Imaging Solution
Corgenix Announces Issuance of European Patent for Aspirin Resistance Testing Corgenix Announces Issuance of European Patent for Aspirin Resistance Testing
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Asian Hospital and Healthcare Management News Healthcare News
China Bionanometer Industries to introduce new products in China China Bionanometer Industries to introduce new products in China
Microsoft introduces Patient Safety Screening Tool Microsoft introduces Patient Safety Screening Tool
Abbott receives FDA approval for HUMIRA(R) Abbott receives FDA approval for HUMIRA(R)
  Asian Hospital and Healthcare Management Events Healthcare Events
MEDITEC-CLINIKA 2008, Chennai, India MEDITEC-CLINIKA 2008,
Chennai, India,
Mar 1- Mar 3 2008
HOSPIMedica India 2008 , India, HOSPIMedica India 2008 , India,
Mar 14 - Mar 16 2008
Medical Tourism Asia 2008 , Singapore, Mar 25 - Mar 28 2008 Medical Tourism Asia 2008 , Singapore, Mar 25 - Mar 28 2008
 
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China Med - Beijing, 3-5 April, 2008
Interviews - Asian Hospital and Healthcare Management Interviews
Combination Products - Enabling localised care
 Chris Cramer, Principal, Life Sciences Practice, PRTM Management Consultants, USA


Combination products will enable healthcare providers to treat diseases with localised drug delivery and fewer side effects.
Life Sciences Industry - Converging for better care
Robert Go, Managing Director, Global Life Sciences and Health Care, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, USA


Combination products have the potential to respond to the increase in patient needs in a way that may be more affordable, easier to use, less expensive, or more effective than current solutions.
Articles - Asian Hospital and Healthcare Management Articles
Convergence in the Life Sciences Industry - Combination products show the way
 Akhil Tandulwadikar, Member, Healthcare Editorial Team


Driven by market forces, a need for new growth avenues and an ever more conscious consumer, medical device, pharma and diagnostics companies are coming together to deliver innovative solutions.
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Healthcare Bookshelf - Asian Hospital and Healthcare Management Healthcare Bookshelf
Cancer - Step Outside the Box
Author(s): Ty M Bollinger

Clinical Cardiology Made Ridiculously Simple
Author(s): Michael A Chizner
Research Insights - Asian Hospital and Healthcare Management Research Insights
Lifetime Medical Costs of Obesity: Prevention No Cure for Increasing Health Expenditure

Although effective obesity prevention leads to a decrease in costs of obesity-related diseases, this decrease is offset by cost increases due to diseases unrelated to obesity in life-years gained.
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Asian Hospital and Healthcare Management - Projects Projects Asian Hospital and Healthcare Management - Technotrends TechnoTrends Asian Hospital and Healthcare Management - Industry Reports Industry Reports
Dubai plans to build a teaching hospital in Dubai Healthcare City
Dubai plans to launch a teaching hospital investing US$ 571.76 million. The work is in progress on the 400-bed facility, which is expected to be operational by the year 2011.
Wockhardt Hospitals plans expansion
Wockhardt Hospitals has planned a growth strategy of developing a network investing US$ 141.5 million in new projects.
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ACuRayTM chip, a new technology for cancer screening
Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology have launched ACuRay, ACoustic micro-arRay, a acoustic sensor that can detect, treat and monitor cancer in patients.
InnerCool introduces CoolBlue patient temperature modulation system
Cardium Therapeutics and its operating unit InnerCool Therapies have launched the CoolBlueTM surface temperature modulation system.
More TechnoTrends
 
Top Eight Health Industry Issues in 2008
PricewaterhouseCoopers

Healthcare is in the forefront of the collective American mind this year, more so than it
has been in over a decade. As consumers are given more responsibility over healthcare
decisions—from insurance to drugs to provider options—health executives will be expected
to publicly convey their industry’s quality, safety, and affordability.
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