Hospitals may face more pricing restrictions: Icra
MUMBAI: Regulatory overhang on the hospitals sector is likely to persist, with further pricing restriction expected on products and services in the future, according to rating agency Icra. The hospitals…
Nitin Gadkari flags off taxi ambulance services
NEW DELHI: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday flagged off Wagon Cab’s taxi ambulance services here. A startup, Wagon Cab claims to be India’s first road emergency cab services provider.…
GE’s Latin American CEO, 21 others, arrested in Brazil for fraud
Rio de Janeiro: Brazilian police arrested General Electric’s Latin America CEO Daurio Speranzini Junior on Wednesday as part of a probe into suspected fraud and corruption by multinational companies in…
MCI and UGC completely outdated, worst institutions: Amitabh Kant
Medical Council of India (MCI) and University Grants Commission (UGC) have been the worst and most outdated of institutions and their restructuring is essential to the country’s growth trajectory, NITI…
BLK Super Speciality Hospital kicks off “Know Cancer – No Cancer” campaign
New Delhi, 3rd July, 2018 ; With an aim to provide specialized healthcare facilities to the residents of Delhi- NCR and other adjoining cities, BLK Super Speciality Hospital has initiated…
Mineral rich Odisha lacks pharma industry, totally depends on other states for medicines and vaccines
Although commendable industry-friendly initiatives have been introduced by the central government to encourage entrepreneurship among the skilled young generation of India, no significant effort is taken either by the state…
Nod to proposal for round-the-year air quality study
NEW DELHI: The Delhi cabinet on Tuesday cleared the department of environment’s proposal to carry out a real-time source apportionment study in Delhi, which will be done through the year…
IHH Healthcare submits fresh bid for Fortis
NEW DELHI: Malaysia’s IHH Healthcare Berhad on Tuesday said it has made a fresh binding offer to the board of Fortis Healthcare. The binding offer is valid till July 16,…
Padmashree Dr Mahipal Sachdeva, ace eye specialist, turns Vishisht Chikitsa Ratan
New Delhi: As is his motto –every eye deserves the best- Dr Mahipal Singh Sachdev, a renowned eye specialist and Chairman, Centre for Sight chain of Eye Care, always deserved the…
Are you a healthtech startup looking to file patents? Here’s what you should know
In healthcare startups, patents can act as the core assets at least specifically in the early years of the business lifecycle. Globally, medtech is one of the most active sectors…
