1. Gujarat Special
December 2011

2. Background
•We are extremely pleased to announce the
launch of December ‘11 issue
•This is an eHEALTH India Special Issue, in line
with our upcoming mega event eHEALTH India
2011, to be held during 15-17 December ‘11 in
Gandhinagar, Gujarat (www.eIndia.net.in)

3. The Need
• Gujarat has the second fastest growing
healthcare IT market in India after
Maharashtra, with an expected growth rate of 20
percent
• 14 medical colleges (6 Govt+8 Non Govt), 1,096
PHCs; 7,274 sub centres, 290 Community Health
Centres (CHC) and 88 mobile healthcare units
• The improved per capita income and rapid
industrialisation has made major cities like
Ahmedabad and Surat instant hits amongst
corporate hospitals

4. Target Audience
• MDs/CEOs of Leading Healthcare Organisations
• Hospital Directors, Medical Superintendents &
Chief Administrators
• CIOs/CTOs/GM-IT/Head-IT/Manager-IT
• Central & State Health Officials & Policy Makers
• Technology Vendors & Solution Providers
• Industry Analysts & Healthcare Consultants
• eHealth Researchers & Academicians

5. Cover Story
• The Cover Story in this issue will feature Public
Health Services in Gujarat
• Today, Gujarat is believed to be fast
transforming into a healthcare hub with the
focused Government-led healthcare initiatives
with leading corporate healthcare groups
entering this market. Our cover story will
focus all these initiatives and snapshots of
change in Gujarat health sector.

6. Tech Trends
• This feature will focus on ICT implementation
across government-run and tier I, II and III
private hospitals
• Hospital CIOs/CTOs, IT-Heads will share their
perspectives on the need, role and benefits of
ICT implementation in their hospitals
• Technology vendors will share information
about innovative products, software and
services for hospitals

7. Government Focus
• The issue will feature interviews of health policy
makers
• Shri Jai Narayan Vyas, Health
Minister, Government of Gujarat
• Shri Rajesh Kishore, Principal Secretary to the
Govt of Gujarat, Health & Family Welfare
• Shri PK Taneja, Health Commissioner, Govt of
Gujarat
• Ms Anju Sharma, Mission
Director, NRHM, Gujarat

8. Hospital CEO Interview
• Exclusive interviews with Hospital CEOs of
leading private hospitals and Medical
Superintendents of the state-run Government
Hospitals
• The section will throw light upon the extent of
technology implementation across hospitals in
Gujarat

9. Lab Focus
• Exclusive Interviews with CEOs, CIOs, CTOs of
leading diagnostic laboratories
• The section will throw light upon the
implementation of ICTs in laboratories

10. Featured Vendors
• An exclusive section with profiles of leading
healthcare IT vendors in the state of Gujarat
• One page vendor profiles with company
overview, product
descriptions, achievements, USPs and more

11. USPs
• This special issue will feature the length and
breadth of healthcare IT in Gujarat
• To be launched by the Sh Narendra
Modi, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Gujarat at
eINDIA 2011
• Minimum shelf life of one year
• Wide reach and visibility among healthcare
stakeholder and technology purchase decision
makers

12. Contact Us
For Advertising
Rakesh Ranjan, rakesh@elets.in: +91-8860651635
Divya Chawla, divya@elets.in; +91-8860651643
For Editorial
Dhirendra Pratap Singh, dhirendra@elets.in; +91-
9717282367
Shally Makin, shally@elets.in; +91-9999143088