Daiichi Sankyo moves Delhi HC to block Fortis-IHH deal
NEW DELHI: Daiichi Sankyo has approached the Delhi high court to block the $1 billion sale of Fortis Healthcare to Malaysian group IHH Bhd while it enforces an arbitration award…
Father moves court after infant’s death, medical negligence case filed against doctors
BENGALURU: A medical negligence case has been registered against paediatricians of MS Ramaiah Memorial Hospital after a 35-year old-man alleged that one of his 16-month-old twin daughters had died 24…
IIT-Kharagpur, AIIMS ink MoU to boost research programmes
NEW DELHI: With an aim to promote interaction and collaboration between two premier institutions of the country – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and Indian Institute of Technology,…
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre joins Organ Donation Movement
New Delhi: In its first case of organ donation, the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre has been able to motivate the family of a brain dead patient to make a difference…
Wockhardt plans to sell four hospitals outside Mumbai
MUMBAI: After selling the major hospital chains to Fortis nine years ago, the Habil Khorakiwala-promoted Wockhardt Hospitals plans to sell four of its seven residual hospitals located outside Mumbai. The…
Rs 16 Crore worth of drugs wasted at Chennai’s Rajiv Gandhi Hospital
Rs 9.34 crore worth of life-saving immune suppressants has been wasted at India’s one of the largest organ transplant centers, Chennai’s Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital. The orders were placed…
Fortis will grow stronger under IHH ownership: Singh brothers
NEW DELHI: Former Fortis promoters, Singh brothers Friday said the hospital chain will grow stronger under the new ownership of IHH Healthcare. Similarly, Munjals-Burmans combine which did not participate in…
Malaysia’s IHH trumps Manipal to win Fortis Healthcare bid at Rs 170/share
The Board of Directors of Fortis Healthcare Limited has selected the binding investment proposal from Malaysia’s IHH Healthcare Berhad to invest Rs 4,000 crores by way of preferential allotment at…
At Sion hospital, ‘palatable’ oral pellets for HIV+ kids
MUMBAI: The long-standing demand for a more palatable form of HIV medicine for infants has finally been met with the National Aids Control Organisation (NACO) rolling out oral pellets in…
How these volunteers are helping poor patients find beds at hospitals
NEW DELHI: There are over 650 beds reserved for the poor in private hospitals that have got land on concessional rates in Delhi. But nearly 150 of them are always…
