Cabinet junks bridge course proposal for Ayush doctors
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday decided to remove the provision of a bridge course in the National Medical Commission (NMC) bill. The provision had sought to enable practitioners…
Now, Bihar government to give 310 drugs free at hospitals
PATNA: The state health department on Wednesday released a revised essential drug list (EDL) which saw the number of medicines go up to 310 from 145 in the previous list…
Merger with Manipal expected to be completed in 1 yr: Fortis
New Delhi: Fortis Healthcare Ltd (FHL) today said the merger of its hospitals business into Manipal Hospitals Enterprises is expected to be completed in 10-12 months. The company’s board had…
Three doctors face action for delay in treating minor rape survivor
GURUGRAM: The district health department has recommended disciplinary action against three doctors for not providing timely medical aid to a 10-year-old rape survivor, who was left unattended in her blood-soaked…
Fortis has not been undervalued: Ranjan Pai, Chairman, Manipal Group
MUMBAI: Breaking his silence on the Fortis deal, Ranjan Pai, chairman, Manipal Group, told ET that over the next few weeks, he will reach out to investors to allay their…
Miranda comes forward to make Class X & XII students fizzy during exams
New Delhi: If Class X and XII examinees are bottling up stress to their peril, Miranda comes forward to provide opener to release it. The soft drink major has joined…
Belief boosted for Trustdoc.in, thanks to ‘Innovative idea of the year’ award
New Delhi: Trust is a sine quo non between patients and doctors. Trustdoc.in, which is bonding big with patients, is trying its best to instil it in them. As its…
AIIMS to open wellness clinic for doctors
NEW DELHI: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has decided to open a wellness clinic for its medical students and doctors. It will have a team of psychologists…
Maharashtra govt files cases against seven hospitals for reusing medical devices
MUMBAI: The state has lodged cases against seven private and charitable hospitals in the court for the reuse of catheters meant for one time use after sterilizing them as well…
Versatility of Compact Ultrasound at Point of Care Scenario
In last two decades, there is a significant advancement in ultrasound technology especially in terms of image quality, compactness, performance and affordability, which has led to the growth of point-of-care…

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