Fortis Healthcare to raise $100 million from World Bank arm
India’s largest hospital chain Fortis Healthcare will raise $100 million ( 540 crore) from International Finance Corporation ( IFC). Washington, […]
Hospital news
Indias first National Conference on Family Medicine and Primary Care promises to be an eye opener
First ever National Conference on Family Medicine and Primary Care (FMPC) 2013 was inaugurated today at the India International Centre […]
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals successfully complete 350 Liver Transplants on Patients from Pakistan
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals announced the successful completion of 350 Liver Transplant cases of Pakistani patients, in a press meet organized […]
Lab made kidney offers hope for renal patients
Researchers in the United States said they had bio-engineered a kidney and transplanted it into rats, marking a step forward […]
Finally, a way to measure pain
Pain can be objectively measured in patients for the first time ever by examining scans of their brains, according to […]
Dabur’s PE firm AHF to invest in dental chain
Asian Healthcare Fund, a private equity firm floated by DaburBSE -0.58 % Group chairman Anand Burman and former Dabur Pharma […]
New device to detect GI cancers
A prototype of an advanced multi-bending cholangioscope (which allows visual diagnosis) developed jointly by Indian and Japanese healthcare researchers is […]
Verifying Software Safety In Surgical Robots
Surgical robots could make some types of surgery safer and more effective, but proving that the software controlling these machines […]
EU introduces a black symbol to identify medicines undergoing additional monitoring
An inverted triangle will shortly appear on the inside leaflet of certain medicinal products on the EU market, following a […]
PHFI and AcSIR sign MoU to promote Health academics and research activities in India
Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) and the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) have signed a MoU for […]
Opto Circuits’ subsidiary, Cardiac Science, rationalizes its product offering by spinning off its Diagnostic Cardiology product line
Cardiac Science, an Opto Circuits group company, signed a definitive agreement on 29th March 2013 to sell its Diagnostic Cardiology […]
Novartis loses Indian patent case
India’s Supreme Court has rejected a plea by Novartis to patent an updated version of its cancer drug, Glivec. The […]
Serving A Prime Objective
Dr N D Khurana, COO, Primus Hospital takes pride in saying, We emphasis a lot on medical ethics & transparency, […]
