Dr Arjun Kalyanpur, MD, CEO and chief radiologist, Teleradiology Solutions (Photo Courtesy: www.chronicle.augusta.com)
Over the years, Frost & Sullivan's Healthcare Practice has recognized distinguished companies and individuals for their significant achievements and seamless contribution to the country's healthcare industry.
The awards banquet, attended by the prominent figures in the healthcare industry celebrated the success of the winning enterprises.
Awarded for their growth strategies, due diligence in development and innovation, showcasing best practices adoption and host of other critical factors, the 25 award recipients at the 7th Annual Healthcare Excellence Awards represented the best-in-class of the healthcare business.
On the occasion, Mr Sandeep Sinha, VP, Healthcare Practice, South-Asia and Middle-East, Frost & Sullivan said, "The award recipients of this year's Healthcare Excellence Awards represent a mix of established enterprises and innovative start-ups, who with their capability to revolutionize the healthcare industry, are expected to bring in groundbreaking innovations and novel practices in India's healthcare system. Frost & Sullivan is proud to recognize their efforts and encourage them in their future endeavor."
This year, the awards were presented across four major award categories: Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology, Healthcare Delivery Services, Medical Technologies, and Research-based Awards.
Following a rigorous process of selection, the awards jury comprising of eminent industry experts, key opinion leaders, and visionary innovators, rated nominees across eight to 10 parameters, backed by the research data from Frost & Sullivan and their market knowledge and domain expertise.
Besides these categories, there were two Special Awards conferred by Frost & Sullivan to exemplary individuals who have contributed significantly to the healthcare industry for its advancement and furtherance.
This year the 'Healthcare Entrepreneur of the Year' award was given to Dr Arjun Kalyanpur, MD, CEO and chief radiologist/pusher, Teleradiology Solutions.