Sunday, September 07, 2003
Teleradiology presents big opportunity
The estimated 20-30% shortage of radiologists locally is prompting US medical institutions to tap radiologists based in India, says a report in Economic Times. Under these contracts, qualified radiologists in India interpret X-rays and other radiology data transmitted from US hospitals using high-speed communication links.
Small radiology companies as well as larger firms like the Manipal Group, Apollo Hospitals, and Wockhardt, are actively looking to tap this opportunity, the report added.
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