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, […]
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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, […]
CT scans more effective than traditional lung cancer detection methods
A new study led by researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine indicates that CT scans are more effective than […]
Advent Intl to invest $110 million in CARE Hospitals
Private equity firm Advent International is set to invest $110 million in CARE Hospitals. It will acquire shares from some […]
mHealth devices could be distracting physicians, says experts
Some experts are raising concern that smartphones and other mobile devices could be distracting phy-sicians from patient care. John Halamka, […]
NextGen Healthcare enters into reseller agreement with Nuance Communications
NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Quality Systems, Inc.and a leading provider of healthcare information systems […]
Herbalife conferred with Industry Recognition Award at Nutra India Summit 2012
The Industry Recognition Award was conferred to Herbalife for its outstanding contribution to industry growth in the sector of Nutraceuticals […]
Minimally invasive treatment for ruptured aneurysm reduces mortality
Emergency Minimally Invasive Repair Effectively Treats Potentially Fatal Ruptured Aneurysms in the Abdomen Without Major Surgery, Involves Less Recovery Time […]
National Spine & Pain Centers makes acquisition
Sentinel Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests in promising, lower middle market compa-nies, today announced its portfolio company […]
Oncology network HCG plans Rs 100 cr expansion
HealthCare Global Enterprise Limited is planning to raise R50Cr PE funding for expansion. The company is planning to expand its […]
MUHS and Persistent Systems, hosts National Consultation for Promoting Re-search in instrumentation and robotics for surgery
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik, along with Persistent Systems the leader in outsourced software product development (OPD) services […]
India and BRICS countries health spends going up
Since the outburst of the financial crisis, the BRICS, with its power of “withstanding the shakings of the world’s economic […]
