Healthcare

All set to amplify its core verticals o f Coding and Scribing in India, especially in Hyderabad Hyderabad, November 12th, 2019: Aquity Solutions, formerly known as ‘MModal’, market leader in medical transcription space with a legacy of over 40 years and over 3000 clients, is all set to expand its facilities in South India and especially Hyderabad. The Company has...

Mumbai , 7th November 2019: Family of a 72-year-old man from Mumbai saved a precious life by consenting to donate his liver at Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital (NSSH) on Wednesday. The family’s decision also marked the 72nd cadaveric donation of Mumbai. The donor—with a history of stroke ten years ago, was rushed to the hospital on November 4 in an unconscious...

Vishakhapatnam November, 2019: The global average fertility rate is just below 2.5 children per woman today. Over the last 50 years the global fertility rate has halved. And over the course of the modernization of societies the number of children per woman decreased substantially. The total fertility rate in India too has similar trends which has more than halved in both urban and rural...

Launched just a few years ago in India, E-Pharmacies have grown from strength-to strength and have re-hauled the drug-dispensing business in the country. Through this note, we take a deep dive into the Indian pharmaceutical network to understand how online pharmacies have reshaped India’s retail medicine-distribution landscape. –      The Indian pharma trade channel is transforming, thanks to the advent...

INDIA, 31st  October, 2019 – Gleneagles Development Pte Ltd (“GDPL”), a subsidiary of IHH Healthcare (“IHH”), has appointed Ashok Bajpai as the new Chairman of Continental Hospitals in India, effective 24 October 2019. Bajpai is currently Group Head of Operations and Integration at IHH, where he is responsible for integrating the Group’s business processes by leading cross-functional and organisational teams...

Family’s brave decision to offer their child’s kidneys for donation gives new lease of life to a father Bangalore, 15 October 2019: In a rare case of pediatric to adult kidney transplant, sixty year old Sadanand, suffering from end stage kidney disease received a new lease of life at Aster CMI Hospital. The donor was a four year old...

Hyderabad, 14th October 2019: Osmania General Hospital (OGH), the largest tertiary care hospital in the state got its emergency lab upgraded in corporate style and two new waiting areas for patient attenders with the help of its collaboration with city NGO, Helping Hand Foundation. The new corporate style emergency lab located in the QQDC block on the ground floor will...

Mumbai, 12th O ctober 2019: Only one in five patients, suffering from spinal disease, need to undergo a surgery, said leading spine surgeons from Nanavati Institute of Spine Surgery (NISS), ahead of World Spine Day (October 15). The team has performed over 1000 spine surgeries in past two years and said majority patients neglected back pain and lacked...

Carries out the country’s first minimally invasive interventional radiology guided orthopaedic surgery of a bone tumour in the CT suite Innovation backed minimally invasive techniques to be the future of treatment with care, control and precision Chennai, October 10, 2019: MGM Healthcare, a quaternary care hospital in the heart of the city, has successfully carried out India’s...

The Medical Device Innovation Camp (MEDIC) at IIT Bomb ay that was inaugurated on 28th September and concluded on 2nd October had 60 participants from Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Kolkata, Guwahati, Kanpur, Chandigarh, Patiala, Jodhpur, Goa, Surathkal, Cochin, Bengaluru, Chennai, Bhimavaram and other parts of India. They formed 15 inter-disciplinary teams, each led by a doctor, and created proof-of-concepts of...