Close shave for patients, kin as hospital basement catches fire
Aurangabad: A fire in Manik hospital at Jawahar Nagar witnessed a huge rescue operation on Monday with fire brigade personnel and locals bringing out patients from the wards through whatever…
House panel slams mandatory USFDA nod for med devices
NEW DELHI: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on health has strongly criticized the practice of insisting on USFDA (Food and Drug Administration) approval for medical devices procured by the government pointing…
Manipal’s Dwarka Hospital heralds a Tech-Tonic shift in Delhi NCR
New Delhi: Patients in Delhi NCR may be in for an altogether different and wow experience in recently inaugurated Manipal hospital at Dwarka. Billed as technologically the most advanced hospital…
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…
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…
Manipal-TPG combine set to unveil $1 billion deal for Fortis
MUMBAI: The board of Fortis Healthcare is set to receive a formal offer from Manipal Hospitals, backed by private equity giant TPG, to take control of the troubled company as…
