Check on phone if you can trust nearby lab
NEW DELHI: Finding a worthy testing lab or collection centre in your neighbourhood is going to be just a click away soon. The National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration…
Registry to track use of high-risk medical devices soon
NEW DELHI: Taking cue from the Johnson & Johnson faulty hip implants case which left patients in India in physical and financial distress, the health ministry is planning an independent…
BRD hospital row: Adityanath blames ‘internal politics’ for infants’ death
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India]: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday refuted the reports claiming that 60 infants died due to shortage of oxygen at the BRD Medical College…
New technique developed to detect early-stage cancer tumour cells in blood, researchers claim
New Delhi: Researchers at an Australian university have claimed that a “new technique” to detect early-stage cancer tumour cells in the blood using a malaria protein has been developed. The…
Nation’s most prestigious medical award to 3 Lucknow doctors
LUCKNOW: In three cheers for the medical fraternity of Lucknow, three eminent doctors of the city were conferred the prestigious BC Roy Award on Friday While SGPGI director Prof Rakesh…
BRS Group highest bidder for SevenHills hospital
MUMBAI: Billionaire BR Shetty’s Dubai-based group, owner of London-listed NMC Healthcare, has emerged as the highest bidder for debtridden SevenHills Hospital, multiple sources have confirmed to ET. Philanthropic initiative Reliance…
Uttarakhand HC orders sealing of unregistered hospitals
Nainital: The Uttarakhand High Court today ordered to seal all the hospitals and clinics running without registration in the state. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice Rajiv Sharma and…
Hospitals which were using a clinical evidence based tools saved more lives : Shireesh Sahai
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Shireesh Sahai, CEO, Wolters Kluwer, Gurgaon, to know more about the impact of Clinical Decision Support in healthcare and how it can impact and…
J&J may have to compensate for faulty hip implants
The health ministry is reaching out to states following recommendations by an expert committee to compensate Indian patients who experienced adverse effects from hip implants imported and sold by Johnson…
Pharma stocks in good health; Divi’s Labs, Lupin jump up to 3%
NEW DELHI: Gains in shares of Divi’s Laboratories (up 2.94 per cent), Lupin (up 2.30 per cent) and Cadila Healthcare (up 1.79 per cent) lifted Nifty Pharma index up in…
