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Roche displays its latest technologies at IDF 2019
In India, Roche is mainly looking at launching India specific products and also engaging in partnerships that will earn them market leadership
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January 2020
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Bariatric surgeries in India to grow at CAGR of 12.2 per cent between 2019 and 2028: Report
Reduced physical activity, unbalanced diet, diseases such as hypothyroidism, insulin resistance and polycystic ovary syndrome are some factors contributing to obesity
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January 2020
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“We are trying to address rare disorders”
Recently, Bengaluru-based Vikram Hospital opened a state-of-the-art ‘Center of Excellence’ for Huntington Disease. In the coming time, the hospital is also planning to open up new exclusive clinics for various other rare disorders to fill the void of care in the health sector. Dr Prashanth LK, Consultant Movement Disorders Specialist, Vikram Hospital, Bengaluru gives more details on the hospital’s plan in an interaction with Usha Sharma
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January 2020
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AIR Technology Coils - transformative way forward for MR
The coils are 38 per cent lighter than traditional coils plus the anterior array coil has the industry's highest channel count
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January 2020
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Nice Neotech Neonatal Intensive Care Incubators
A NEWBORN IS NOT just a bundle of joy.
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December 2019
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Insurance-India's Health Insurance Lacks Data For Assessing The Exact Health Risks
Dr Kishore Kumar, Founder Chairman and Neonatologist, Cloudnine Group of Hospitals opines on the importance of health insurance and the benefits to the people who have themselves covered with proper knowledge of the scheme
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December 2019
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In The Chairman's Footsteps
As Aster DM Healthcare enters its 33rd year on December 11, chairman Dr Azad Moopan prepares to hand over the reins to Deputy Managing Director Alisha Moopen by end 2022. Is the company on track to ramp up India revenues to at least one fourth of the business by 2025? And where does Ayushaman Bharat figure in their plans?
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December 2019
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It Is Our Social Responsibility To Contribute Towards A Healthy And Progressive India
SBI Life's aim is to help individuals realise and unlock their full potential thus leading to poverty alleviation and economic development of the country. Manjula K, EVP, Chief of HR and Management Services, SBI Life in an interaction with Sanjiv Das reveals more on how SBI Life is trying to build a strong and sustainable community
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November 2019
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We are looking to make India a hub for the Cios Fit
With a view to leverage digital technologies and manufacture equipment and devices that suit Indian needs, Siemens Healthineers has recently set up a manufacturing unit collocated with its Bangalore R&D centre. Gerd Hoefner, Managing Director and President, Siemens Healthcare shares the company's vision behind this move with Usha Sharma
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November 2019
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Big data and predictive analytics: Disrupting Indian healthcare space
Nirmalya Gupta, MD and Dhrubabrata Ghosh, Director, Protiviti Member Firm for India highlight how adoption of these disruptive technologies in healthcare will help in critical decision making as well as improve patient management and treatment outcomes
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November 2019
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We aim to work with 9000-10,000 hospitals by end of 2020
HealthNine,an ITfirm, interconnects healthcare stakeholders to enable real-time exchange of data and transactions. Ritesh Kajaria, CEO,HealthNine Technologies explains how its system works as a centralised health information exchange for all healthcare entities,the need for such a solution in the Indian market,their growth plans and more, in an interview with Lakshmipriya Nair
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November 2019
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BATTLE AGAINST COUNTERFEIT MEDICAL DEVICES
India's laws to administer medical devices are cryptic, giving enough room for counterfeit products to outwit regulations and corrupt the economy. Experts reveal ways by which India can succeed in its battle against counterfeits medical products
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November 2019
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A Digital Disruption For ASHA Workers
Using digital tools to train, connect and empower ASHAs is paramount to improve efficiencies in India’s primary health system
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October 2019
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Five Reasons Why Healthcare Institutions Need Data Loss Prevention
Filip Cotfas, Channel Manager, CoSoSys gives plenty of reasons to invest in data protection to secure patient data and also prevent organisations from becoming insolvent
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October 2019
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NMC Bill Will Provide Private Medical Education To Economically-Weaker Students: Ashwini Kumar Choubey
The Bill received the consent from President Ram Nath Kovind recently
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October 2019
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Philips Expands Its Diagnostic Imaging Portfolio With The New Incisive CT Platform, Integrating Innovations In Imaging, Workflow And Lifecycle Management
The Philips Incisive CT helps the user meet some of the radiology department’s most pressing challenges. Philips Incisive CT offers intellect at every step, from acquisition through results and across all fronts: financial, clinical and operational. Like never before, operator and design efficiencies come together for wise decisions from start to finish with an unprecedented Tube for Life guarantee
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October 2019
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Apollo Hospitals International Health Dialogue Brings Over 3,000 Delegates Together From Across The World In The City Of Pearls
Experts debate and discuss solutions to global healthcare challenges
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October 2019
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‘Focussing On Quadruple Aim By Putting Patients First'
Rohit Sathe, President – Philips India Healthcare, shares his insights with Prathiba Raju on how healthcare ecosystem in India is progressing with the latest technology and further elucidates on how the company is focussing on patient-centric approach
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October 2019
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Second edition of Radiology and Imaging Conclave held in Delhi
The second edition of Express Healthcare’s Radi-ology and Imaging Conclave was successfully held in the national capital in the second week of July.
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September 2019
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Expanding IHCI for blood pressure control
IHCI complements the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke (NPCDCS) of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHF&W), Government of India
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September 2019
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Ayushman Bharat needs to be driven by technology disruption or innovations
Ayushman Bharat Mission’s implementing agency National Health Authority (NHA) has entered into a partnership with NATHEALTH. Dr Sudarshan Ballal, President, NATHEALTH talk about how this collaboration will enable the fulfillment of Ayushman Bharat goals, in an exclusive interaction with Sanjiv Das
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September 2019
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Ayurveda has a good brand recall in India
AyuRythm is one amongst the other five startup companies who were selected for HCGAnthill's Lumos programme. Its objective is to bring Ayurveda to mainstream and design wellness solutions that offer post operative care, disease management and more. Ramanath Padmanabhan, Co-Founder and Director AyuRythm talks in detail with Usha Sharma
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September 2019
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Automated Workflow A New Norm For Pathlabs
Pathlabs in the future will be strongly backed by automation and digital technologies that will enable pathology to become more efficient and scalable
8 min |
September 2019
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Important Medical Devices Are Almost Never Updated With The Latest Security Patches
One medical record is 10 times the value of credit card details in the underground market. This makes data breaches and medical identity theft a worrisome issue for both hospitals and patients. Atul Anchan, Director, Systems Engineering, India, Symantec tells Viveka Roychowdhury what makes this sector so vulnerable and outlines some cyber security strategies.
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January 2017
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Revolutionising Health Insurance With Technology
Munish Daga, CEO, Remedinet Technologies, expounds on the scope and possibilities of digital platforms for healthcare insurance in India.
6 min |
January 2017
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Arogya Maharashtra A Reality Or Mirage
With the state’s public health spend declining from one per cent of GSDP in 1985-86 to just 0.49 per cent in 2017-18, will Arogya Maharashtra become a reality?
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May 2017
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Are Hospitals In India Harnessing The Power Of Social Media?
Are hospitals in India harnessing the power of social media to grow business and visibility or struggling to understand the medium?
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August, 2016
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The Economics Of Cancer Care
It is time for healthcare stakeholders to synergise and strategise to navigate the complex maze of cancer economics to ensure delivery of affordable and equitable cancer care in India.
9 min |
February 2018
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Our Main USP Is The Quality Of Our Services
Dr Anagha Karkhanis, Consultant, IVF and Reproductive Surgery, Cocoon Fertility and Dr Rajalaxmi Walavalkar, Consultant, IVF and Reproductive Surgery, Cocoon Fertility, have been working towards creating a market niche for their business. They share their vision with Raelene Kambli
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February 2018
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Medtech Multinationalists: Betting On The Brand
Factors such as changing consumer behaviour, increased competition, rapid technological transformation and regulatory uncertainty are constantly influencing price, innovation and service quality within the Indian healthcare sector. Hence, top medtech companies are reinventing their branding strategies to achieve brand equity
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