The Frost and Sullivan 5th Annual India Healthcare Excellence Awards - 2013 among the presence of stalwarts of healthcare industry honored the outstanding contribution and dedication of healthcare companies from all over India.

In a partner speak Mr S.R Dugal, Group Chairman ICRI commented "In past 7 years industry has gone through a robust growth and change. Today patient has got the choice and that is big revolution. Pacing the patient in the center is the big change and huge determining factor in terms of development in the healthcare industry. When there is widespread of market it means everything is accessible." Similarly speaking on the occasion Dr. Anil Munniyappa, Presales Consultant, Wipro Healthcare opined "Being an IT company it has been a continuous learning process for us to be in healthcare. Our presence in healthcare is in terms of providing consulting and infrastructure."

The awards were categorised in medical diagnostics, healthcare delivery and pharmaceuticals. The jury members on board made the awards a successful event by rightly recongnizing the excellence of the companies. The scintillating evening saw a marvelous entertaining dance form of Egypt which enthralled the audience and kept the octane level at all time high.

The winners of the coveted frost and Sullivan 5th Annual India Healthcare Excellence Awards 2013 are listed below:

- Wellness Service Provider Copmpany of the Year: Indus Health Plus

- Hair Restoration Service Provider Company of the Year : DHI Global Leader

- Imaging Company of the Year : Philips Healthcare

- Pharmacutical brand of the year (new launch) : Trajenta

- Indian medical consumables company of the year : Lotus

- Emerging bio-pharmaceutical company of the year: Bharat Serums and Vaccines Ltd

- Sterilization Service Company of the year: 3M Healthcare

- Multinational pharmaceutical company of the year: Abbott

- Oral-antidiabetic company of the year: USV Ltd

- Dialysis Service provider Company of the year hospital category: Medica SuperSpeciality hospital

- Dialysis service provider Company of the year independent centers: B Braun

- Healthcare Entrepreneurs of the Year: Nova medical centre

-In-Vitro diagnostics company of the year: Roche

- IVF service provider company of the year : Bloom IVF centre

- Healthcare service provider company of the year (revenue less than INR500 cr): Shalby Hospitals

- Healthcare service provider company of the year (revenue between INR500-1000cr): Medanta, The Medicity

- Healthcare service provider company of the year (revenue above INR 1000cr): Apollo Hospitals

- Dialysis solutions company of the year: Fresenius Medical Care

- Promising Pharmaceutical R&D Company of the year: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

- Diagnostic service provider company of the year: SRL diagnostics

- Emerging Medical equipment company of the year: Piramal Healthcare