Apollo Hospitals Group has the largest chain of hospitals in India. Apollo Health Street AHS Ltd., one of the ventures of Apollo, wanted to setup a Virtual Medical University VMU as a portal to host multiple services for the medical fraternity (practicing doctors, doctors mastering in medicine and students graduating...
For the last many years, there had been no respite from the interminable pain caused by osteo-arthritis. What made it worse was the long wait the 44 year old woman from Norwich had to endure for an operation by the National Health Service. Recently, this woman found a different route...
The first time I heard about US folks outsourcing their heart surgery or hip replacement to doctors in India or China, it sounded crazy. But clearly the rise of "medical tourism" -- traveling to different countries to have a medical procedure done less expensively, more expediently, and in some cases...