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 […]
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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, […]
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 […]
