During the India-U.K. Technology Summit inaugurated by Prime Ministers Theresa May of Britain and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, the Indo UK Institute of Health (IUIH) Medi-cities Program announced Johnson & Johnson India as its technology partner in Orthopedics.
Johnson & Johnson’s Medical division will provide advanced medical technology and education in the field of Orthopedics to 11 IUIH medcities that are being established in India by IUIH. The IUIH program is one of the world’s largest health care initiatives currently underway to establish 11 hospitals along with medical colleges, with a total bed capacity of 11,000 and a throughput of between 1,100 and 1,650 medical students per year, reports the Economic Times.
“As a broadly based healthcare company, we are privileged to be able to serve patients and healthcare professionals in India, by working together with the Indo UK Institutes of Health towards our common goal of improving access to quality healthcare,” said Sushobhan Dasgupta, managing director of Johnson & Johnson Medical India.
