India's leading IT firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Tuesday announced a $6 million strategic partnership with Singapore-based Parkway Hospitals to provide and implement a healthcare information management solution.

According to the deal, TCS will work with Parkway Hospitals to customise and enhance its Hospital Management Solution (HMS) as per its specific needs, a TCS release said.

Parkway Hospitals is one of Asia's leading healthcare organisations and it includes Gleneagles, Mount Elizabeth, East Shore Hospitals, Parkway Laboratory Services, Medi-Rad Associates as well as several clinics globally.

"The association between two leading industry players in the Asia-Pacific region will create greater value for the customers," Girija Pande, executive vice-president and regional director of TCS Asia Pacific.