Delhi Surgeon operates on leg of patient with head injury
NEW DELHI: In a case of gross negligence, a surgeon at the Sushruta Trauma Centre — a dedicated facility for trauma services run by the Delhi government — operated upon…
Manipal proposal may pile up pressure on Fortis board
Mumbai: In a move which could attract shareholder ire, the board of Fortis Healthcare rejected a proposal by Manipal Health Enterprises to allow all competing bidders three weeks due diligence…
Fortis Healthcare’s board forms expert panel to assess binding bids
NEW DELHI | MUMBAI: Fortis Healthcare’s board is setting up an expert advisory committee under the leadership of Deepak Kapoor, former India CEO of PwC, to assess the binding bids…
IHH Healthcare joins Fortis race, offers up to Rs 160 per share
New Delhi: Malaysia’s IHH Healthcare has joined the race to acquire India’s troubled Fortis Healthcare, offering to acquire shares at up to Rs 160 apiece, higher than Manipal Health Enterprises’…
Our offer will give Fortis cash in 45 days, say Hero Group’s Munjal, Dabur’s Burmans
NEW DELHI: Infusing cash into Fortis Healthcare upfront would take less than two months to execute and improve the company’s operations, claimed Sunil Munjal of Hero group and Burman family…
Grant Thornton tasked to probe allegations of Fortis fund diversion
Grant Thornton will investigate allegations of fund diversion from Fortis Healthcare by former promoters Malvinder and Shivinder Singh,has learnt. The audit and advisory firm is expected to be formally appointed…
Nurse fired, arrested after patient dies at Texas hospital
DALLAS – A former nurse who was fired last month from a Texas hospital has been charged with murder in the death of a patient last year and will likely…
Aster DM Healthcare to construct Rs 400 crore hospital in Chennai
KOCHI: Aster DM Healthcare, a leading healthcare service provider in India and in GCC with presence in 9 countries, has entered into an agreement with Subramanya Constructions & Development Company…
HC orders health care quality evaluation of AIIMS, Safdarjung and LNJP hospitals
New Delhi: Pained by the incidents of medical staff, including doctors, being assaulted by patients and their attendants, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday said such acts cannot be countenanced…
AIIMS professor Balram Bhargava appointed DG of ICMR
New Delhi: AIIMS professor Balram Bhargava was appointed the Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Secretary of the Department of Health Research on Tuesday. Bharagava, at…
