TN Health Dept Signs MoU with IOCL to Foster TB Diagnosis January 5, 2024 While the government had increased testing by 40% in the previous year, the TN Health Minister said that doctors wanted an additional fleet of diagnostic equipment to increase the capacity to identify both drug-sensitive and drug-resistant TB cases.
Nephrocare India Bags Pre-IPO Round Funding, Targets 300 Clinic Expansion January 3, 2024 The capital raised in this round will support Nephrocare India's ambitious initiative to duplicate its effective hub-and-spoke strategy, aiming to set up 300 Nephrocare centres nationwide within the next eight to ten years.
Parl Panel Suggests Inclusion of US’ Obamacare Provisions into Ayushman Bharat Scheme January 2, 2024 The panel emphasised that preventive services such as vaccinations and screenings covered without cost sharing in Obamacare promoted early detection and disease control.
Health Ministry Allocates INR 14,139 Cr for Strengthening Healthcare Infrastructure Nationwide January 2, 2024 The CSS components of the PM-ABHIM scheme aim to strengthen capacities across primary, secondary, and tertiary healthcare levels, with a primary focus on enhancing preparedness for effective responses to current and future pandemics or disasters.
India Transforming Into International Healthcare Hub: President Murmu December 29, 2023 The President also reflected on the several changes that the healthcare field is witnessing due to the integration of life sciences and modern technology. She further urged ILBS to continue to work in the field of research along with providing healthcare treatment.
General Atlantic Set to Acquire Majority Stake in Amar Ujala’s Cygnus Healthcare December 22, 2023 Ujala Cygnus Healthcare Services, established in 2011, operates 19 hospitals across Tier-II and Tier-III cities in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, and Delhi, boasting over 1800 beds.
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