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The Association of Healthcare Providers- India (AHPI), in association with Bureau Veritas, introduced a new standard known as ‘ResCCU – Responsible Critical Care Units’ at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim. The new standard was co-developed by awareness and knowledge partner Cipla and launched by Chief Guest- Dr Deepak Sawant, Hon. Minister of Health & Family […]

The second chapter of Indian Cancer Congress (ICC) 2017 will be held from 8th to 12th November 2017 at the Clarks Convention Centre in Bengaluru.  Cancer being a non-communicable, conquerable lifestyle disease and rapidly changing scenario of cancer worldwide is providing new insights into the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of cancer. The aim of the […]

Medequip Healthcare Solutions, a Bangalore based importer and manufacturer of healthcare products launches Hypnus Oxymed CPAP and BiPAP devices for sleep apnea therapy. “The focus of Medequip is to reduce the healthcare cost in the next 5-10 years, make it affordable and accessible to all. Domestic manufacture of customized indigenous medical devices will allow us […]

Toro Finserve LLP’s India Healthcare Opportunities Fund (IHOF) has received SEBI’s nod for registration under Category 2 Alternative Investment Fund.  This fund is being launched by Kapil Khandelwal, an investment and healthcare industry veteran, and Tapan Bhatt, a global real estate investment manager. The total fund corpus will be USD 250 million (with additional leverage […]

Chennai based medical device company, CURA Healthcare launched world’s first, robot-assisted digital 360 degree breast thermography device, an early breast cancer warning system for all age groups. CURA’s illumina 3600 can detect breast anomalies several years ahead of prevalent breast cancer screening methods without causing pain due to compression, without non-ionizing radiation and without human […]

HealthCare atHOME (HCAH), today, has announced the launch of its state-of-the-art medical service to tackle the increasing cases of stroke in the country. While there are number of services available for stroke-related ailments, HCAH hopes to provide more comprehensive patient-centric stroke rehabilitation care at the comfort of patients’ homes. HCAH’s niche effort to address the […]

On the occasion of the ‘World Hospice and Palliative Care Day’, Cytecare adds new dimension to the multi-modal treatment approach for cancer by introducing ‘Comprehensive Oncology.’ Cytecare’s comprehensive oncology services have been crafted keeping patient’s quality of life during and after treatment in perspective. Cytecare strongly believes in the crucial role played by supportive care […]

With an aim to provide emotional and physical support to chronically ill patients, P.D. Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre today celebrated World Hospice and Palliative Care Day by inaugurating its new Palliative Care service. Under this initiative, the hospital will provide palliative care services, pain relief treatment and counselling to in-patients and OPD patients, […]

The Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES) organised its 2nd Fellowship program in bariatric and metabolic surgery (FALS) between 6-8 October in Mumbai. The event saw a congregation of over 180 bariatric surgeons from across India who received training from the top bariatric surgeons in the country during the three-day fellowship program. The event covered […]

Philips HealthWork, a healthtech accelerator within Philips, introduced four start-ups chosen and mentored by it at Bangalore. The four healthcare start-ups were scouted and selected from an array of 600 start-ups and will form the first Bangalore cohort as Philips validates these innovation. Philips HealthWork has similar cohort in Cambridge, MA, USA; Shanghai and Eindhoven, Hamburg. […]