A step in the right direction
More than 80% of the country’s requirement of medical devices is met through imports. Though the new government under the aegis of Narendra Modi is pushing for its “Make in India” agenda to promote domestic manufacturing, the initiative is yet to yield tangible results at least in the field of medical devices manufacturing.
P&G Health launches PANACHE for India’s Gen X doctors
Procter & Gamble Health announced the launch of PANACHE, a first-of-its-kind platform to support India’s Gen X doctors in their medical education journey. India...
Manpreet Sohal appointed as Director & COO of Nanavati Super Speciality...
Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital (NSSH) has announced the appointment of senior healthcare professional Manpreet Sohal as its Director and Chief Operating Officer (COO). Prior...
Masanori Matsubara assumes charge as new MD of OMRON Healthcare India
OMRON Healthcare India has announced the elevation of Masanori Matsubara as the new Managing Director of its India operations. Matsubara succeeds Kazunori Tokura who...
PD Hinduja Hospital & MRC conducts patient education seminar
PD Hinduja Hospital & MRC conducted a workshop on ‘Difficulty in Conception – Causes and Treatments’ for couples aspiring to enter parenthood. The attendees...
MGM Healthcare appoints Harish Manian as CEO
MGM Healthcare has announced the appointment of Harish Manian as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Manian is a healthcare management professional with almost two...
The Power of AI
"According to Frost & Sullivan, AI is expected to generate $6.7 billion in revenue from healthcare globally by 2021."
Indian orthopaedic devices market to hit Rs. 16,000 Cr by 2030
Orthopaedic devices contribute to a major part of the medical devices industry and it plays a crucial role in providing pain relief, improving mobility, and enhancing the quality of life of the patients suffering from musculoskeletal disorders.
The Digital Disruption
Today, healthcare industry across the world is witnessing signification transformation with the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), and Robotic Process Automation (RPA).
Oral health needs more attention
Oral diseases remain a major public health problem across the globe and are taking a toll in developing countries where dental caries and periodontal...
Eliminate Preventable Blindness by 2020 – A Tough Target
All stakeholders need to take concerted efforts to drive away the preventable blindness by 2020.
Ophthalmic market on rise
India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world. However, around 30 per cent of the world’s blind people are the citizens...
Health sector gets better treatment?
The healthcare industry got a budget boost this year. In her maiden Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed overall allocation of Rs 64,999 crore...
Need adequate, efficient blood bank infra
Blood banks are an integral part of health care system. However, in India, there is an acute shortage of blood banks. According to the...
AI – The Game-changer
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been the talk of the town for a while, and today it has emerged as the new game-changer. Globally, the...
Focus on Healthcare Infra
Healthcare is one of the largest sectors and employers in the world, worth over US$ 9 trillion globally and consuming an average 10 per...
Positive outlook for Indian healthcare sector
Healthcare sector in India, considered as a sunrise sector, has progressed significantly over the last two decades. However, it remains at the critical stage...
Entering a New Phase
In India, healthcare development has never been a top priority of the successive governments in power. Until recently, the government spending on healthcare remains...