Hospital Comes Home - Businessworld
With chronic ailments on the rise, home healthcare services are in demand. But the industry has its own pain points
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Portea Medical & Cumbala Hill Partnership - WellnessIndia
In a bid to provide adequate care to the cardiac surgery patients, Portea Medical has tied up with the country's oldest hospitals Cumbala Hill to offer post-operative care delivered in the comfort of their homes.
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Indian Express: The fifth metro: The Malady map of India
Bangalore has a preponderance of homebound patients with various cancers while Delhi, comparatively, has fewer cases of cancer but greater incidence of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Chennai has a significant prevalence of homebound patients with lung conditions and neurological diseases while Mumbai residents suffer from a variety of infections. This data is by no means scientific. But as healthcare start-ups begin to mine medical information and analyse it, the blurry contours of a Malady Map of India, if it can be called that, is beginning to emerge.
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Economic Times: Home care nursing goes hi-tech in India with tablets and smartphones
NEW DELHI: Florence Nightingale could not have imagined this: nurses in India wielding tablet computers or smartphones, moving from one patient's home to another, providing care and a range of services that would otherwise be available only in a hospital.
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Times of India.com: Home care nursing goes hi-tech in India
NEW DELHI: Florence Nightingale could not have imagined this: nurses in India wielding tablet computers or smartphones, moving from one patient's home to another, providing care and a range of services that would otherwise be available only in a hospital.
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Times of India: Home is where the healing process begins
CHENNAI: Can a hospital be replicated at home with a Fowler bed, other ICU infrastructure, oxygen and breathing therapy? Well, it isn't a remote possibility anymore.
Startups as well as established players in the healthcare space are targeting specific age groups who need long term healthcare solutions.
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Economic Times.com: Home medical care startups target healthcare biz
CHENNAI: Can a hospital be replicated at home with a Fowler bed, other ICU infrastructure, oxygen and breathing therapy? Well, it isn$#39;t a remote possibility anymore.
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ETHealthworld: Home care is a rare win-win in Healthccare
One of the most exciting things about homecare is that it is what is referred to in economics as a "win-win game:" a scenario where both parties benefit.
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Portea Brings Wearable Devices To Benefit Patients - The Hindu
Bengaluru-based Portea Medical Pvt. Ltd. is working closely with Qualcomm Ventures to bring point-of-care and wearable devices for its home-based healthcare services in India.
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Manipal Health Collaborates With Portea Medical
Manipal Health Enterprises Ltd, the healthcare arm of Manipal Group, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Bangalore-based healthcare startup Portea Medical Pvt Ltd to offer post-operative care to patients at their homes, according to a press release.
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