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…
Sequoia India MD, VT Bharadwaj resigns, to start independent fund
MUMBAI: MUMBAI: VT Bharadwaj, a managing director at the India unit of Silicon Valley’s top venture capital fund, Sequoia Capital, has quit the firm. Bharadwaj’s departure comes less than a…
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…
ET exclusive: Manipal-TPG sweetens Fortis deal terms to win investors vote
TPG Capital-backed Manipal Hospitals has decided to sweeten the terms of its offer to acquire the hospitals and the SRL Diagnostics unit of Fortis Healthcare after institutional and minority shareholders…
PM Modi pips Baba Ramdeo as health and fitness influencer
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi left even Baba Ramdeo Behind so far as health and fitness Icons in India are concerned. Respondents of the country have chosen PM Modi…
Thyroid Cancer is all set to be in top 3 of Cancer Chart in India
New Delhi: Thyroid cancer is no more an uncommon form of cancer. With spike in its incidence over few years, it is all set to be in top three of…
FSSAI unveils ‘Project Dhoop’ to fortify School Children with Vitamin D
New Delhi: It would be manna from heaven for Vitamin D-starved children of the country if schools heeded the advice of FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India). The…
Panels vetting organ donation must look for donor safety too
NEW DELHI: Hospital panel vetting organ donation requests must bear in mind that it is not only looking at the interest of the donee/patient but also at the well being…
