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          Indian 
          Medical Transcription Is Back In The Pink It was almost a cottage 
          industry in the 90's, only to lose steam in 2000. But if you though 
          the medical transcription (MT) industry in India is history, think 
          again. Latest studies reveal that it is raring to take off yet again. 
          And this time, the future is well chalked out... 
          GE Investing 
          $250 Mn In Infrastructure, Healthcare General Electric 
          Company (GE) is investing $ 250 million in infrastructure and 
          healthcare projects in India and expanding its industrial and 
          financial presence in the country. Infrastructure projects are at the 
          top of GE's agenda in India. In November 2005, GE announced it was 
          reinvesting all of its proceeds from settlement of the Dabhol Power 
          project - Valued at US $ 145 million in Indian infrastructure projects 
          and in equity stakes of projects sponsored by GE's strategic 
          customers... 
          'Cos 
          Looking To Cut Costs In Medical Transcriptions' After a sharp decline 
          in business in early 2000, Medical Transcription (MT) sector is once 
          again looking at high growth worldwide. The American Association of 
          Medical Transcription (AAMT), one of the world's largest association 
          of medical transcriptionists, is actively working to establish global 
          quality standards in MT. Peter Preziosi, executive director, AAMT, 
          speaks to Sujata Dutta Sachdeva about the trends and the new 
          certification programme... 
          Poly 
          Medicure Acquires US Company Poly Medicure Limited, 
          manufacturers of health medical devices and disposables under the 
          brand name, Polymed, has acquired US Safety Syringes, a US company to 
          enter the US health disposables market... |