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Thursday, December 10, 2009

























Hi friends..!! ,
Get ready for a morning of VVIA...(Very Vital Information Assimilation)....We are having a seminar by Mr.Ratan Jalan , Founder and principal consultant of MEDIUM , a healthcare consulting firm . Mr. Ratan Jalan founded Medium Healthcare Consulting in 2009 when he realised the need for bold and innovative solutions in the Indian healthcare sector.

For the last eight years, Ratan was the CEO of Apollo Health and Lifestyle Limited, part of the Apollo Hospitals Group. He created some of the most successful and innovative healthcare formats in the country such as a nationwide network of The Apollo Clinic and The Cradle, South Asia’s first boutique birthing centres.

Mr. Jalan has very impressive credentials (http://www.med-ium.com/our_team.htm ) .
An evening across a table with a wise man is worth a year's study of books , is an old chinese (or japanese or thai or vietnamese or korean ) saying .

Jalan sir will be speaking on
For MHA,MPH -Year II : "Gearing up for career opportunities in healthcare" on Friday from 5:30PM to 7:30PM and

For MHA,MPH-Year I : "What you did not know about brand positioning and advertising"on Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m.

Should be very interesting . Am sure everyone will make the most of this opportunity ...