Healthcare welcomes Wipro Infotech
Healthcare segment now welcomes Wipro Infotech to offer technology solutions. With increasing number of specialty hospitals, day-care surgical centers, Wipro […]
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RSVY replaces NRHM
Rashtriya Swasthya Vikas Yojna (RSVY), a nationwide healthcare program replaces the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), which has served the […]
Healthcare in India is now focused
With increasing healthcare costs and increasing number of chronic diseases, the unhealthy lifestyles and ageing populations has become one of […]
PHCs take care of mental health
The mental health care is being integrated into primary health care services, as envisaged under the National Mental Health Programme. […]
Max introduces Bar Coded Medication Administration (BCMA)
Max Healthcare is gradually shifting to an IT based infrastructure. It has recently introduced a bar code around a patient’s […]
Health insurance planned by Nasscom
A 2.5 million people industry will be now benefited with the first of its kind initiative by an industry body. Nasscom with Oriental […]
Dr Stephen Minger of GE Healthcare receives prestigious FABA special award
Dr Stephen Minger, Global Head of Research and Development, Cell Technologies, GE Healthcare Life Sciences was honored by Federation of […]
St Jude launches a device to shield cardiac patients from stroke
St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, has announced the first implant of the companys Amplatzerâ„ Cardiac Plug […]
Pregnant women with diabetes linked to higher rate of birth defects
Newcastle University, a UK based major research-intensive university, located in Newcastle upon Tyne in the north-east of England, has published […]
US wants India to lift import ban on dairy products
The US has sought to impress upon India to lift the ban on American poultry products, arguing that they do […]
Healthcare spend to rise to 2.5 percent of GDP
The Planning Commission in their document- Faster, Sustainable and More Inclusive Growth: An Approach to the 12th Five Year Plan, […]
Healthy ageing a global challenge, says WHO
A good society is one that takes care of its vulnerable, its aged, its poor and its sick, said Dr […]
Electronic health records mean fewer tests, says study
Doctors order fewer lab tests when they have access to a patient’s electronic medical records, according to a new study, […]
