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Healthcare Global Enterprises, Ltd. (HCG:NSE) today announced execution of definitive agreements for the business combination of its Triesta Sciences business unit (“Triesta”) with Strand Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. (“Strand”). Strand, established in 2000 as a spin-off from the Indian Institute of Science, is a bioinformatics company working with global technology vendors and research laboratories, and […]

For the fifth consecutive year Wockhardt hospital, a reputed chain of tertiary care super specialty hospitals in India have taken a lead for the Infection control conclave in North Mumbai in association with Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Association of Medical Consultants (AMC) for sharing best healthcare practices to prevent infections. The conclave was inaugurated […]

The Himalaya Drug Company, a leading homegrown wellness brand, launched its new range of intimate care products for new mothers and mothers-to-be – Himalaya Intimate Wash FOR MOMS and Himalaya Intimate Wipes FOR MOMS. Himalaya has become the first-ever wellness brand to carve out a niche category of herbal products for new mothers and mothers-to-be. […]

Healthcare Global Enterprises, Ltd. (HCG: NSE) and Cvergenx, Inc. today announced an exclusive collaboration to develop, validate and launch precision genomic radiation therapy (pGRTTM) technology in India and Africa. HCG and Cvergenx shall form a joint venture which shall be the exclusive vehicle through which this technology will be made available in those countries. The […]

GlobalSpace Technologies launched DocExa, “an exclusive digital ​platform developed using AI technology to help Doctors efficiently manage their patients & other engagements”, during DigiPharmaX (Digital Pharma Excellence) Awards 2017 at Mumbai. DocExa leverages artificial intelligence, cloud & mobility technology to empower Doctor, Patients & Pharma companies for meaningful & transparent engagement. DocExa helps create a […]

Gleneagles Global Hospitals is delighted to announce the launch of their Heart and Lung Transplant program in Karnataka in order to serve the local community and promote the benefits of these procedures. This initiative will help boost the healthcare sector of the state while also build awareness regarding end-stage heart and lung conditions, providing options […]

Philips India, today announced the appointment of Rohit Sathe as President – Philips India Healthcare, effective from December 4th, 2017. Rohit will be a part of the Philips India Leadership team and will be responsible for bringing in leadership experience, and extensive industry knowledge to contribute to Philips’ overall growth plans. He will oversee key […]

Recently, Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, announced that it has acquired VitalHealth, a leading provider of cloud-based population health management solutions for the delivery of personalized care outside of the hospital, for example, in regional care networks. Headquartered in the Netherlands, VitalHealth’s products and services are being used […]

The World Health Organization has deployed additional staff and resources to respond to a rapidly spreading outbreak of diphtheria among Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. WHO has released US$1.5 million from its Contingency Fund for Emergencies to help finance scaling up of health operations in Cox’s Bazar over the next six months, in efforts […]

Recently Microsoft Corp. announced the private preview of a new AI-powered project from Microsoft’s Healthcare NExT initiative, which is designed to enable their healthcare partners to easily create intelligent and compliant healthcare virtual assistants and chatbots. These bots are powered by cognitive services and enriched with authoritative medical content, allowing hospitals to empower their customers with […]