Fortis Healthcare shares soar 24% on merger buzz
Shares of Fortis Healthcare jumped 24.5 per cent today amid reports that Manipal hospital, backed by TPG, is in advanced talks to merge the company with itself. The stock erased…
Outbreak of HIV infection may escalate into a major embarrassment for India
New Delhi: We may be patting our back for being able to make fugitive of polio virus, another virus HIV, which causes fatal disease AIDS, are having a field day…
Delhi may be a HIVe of Quacks reusing Syringes
New Delhi / Unnao(UP): Quacks- there are 40 thousands of them in Delhi and counting. And, reusing syringes constitutes one of their main unsafe practices. Therefore 21 people infected with…
Have Private Hospitals marked up procedures to make up for stent price cap?
New Delhi: The worst fears seem to have come true. It is being alleged that private hospitals are making up for their profit deficit due to price cap on stents…
Modicare: Placebo dose to potential 2019 Voters to give ‘heal good’ sensation!
New Delhi: Hope selling more often than not is a device of deceit. God forbid, much touted ‘Modicare’ belonged to that category. The avowed aim stated in the budget though…
Monitoring of private hospitals through website, plan is in progress
Health activists, lawyers, doctors, and organizations have announced plans to launch a website that will function as a watchdog scrutinizing private hospitals in India. This plan is made with an…
SBTC Slaps Notice on 25 blood banks for overcharging
Overcharging complaints are not new to Maharastra The State Blood Transfusion Council (SBTC) regarding blood banks. With taking action on the overcharging issues, Transfusion Council sent notices to around 25…
IVF Clinics Flourish In State without any regulations
Every state has to ensure that the clinics and the health care centers should be run under the guidelines set by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). But the…
