Riskbirbal Launches Healthcare & Insurance Management Platform Wellconnect May 21, 2024 Wellconnect integrates advanced technology, data-driven insights, and personalized care to transform the healthcare and insurance experience.
Govt Plans Major Reform for Central Government Health Scheme May 20, 2024 The CGHS struggles with pending dues to private hospitals, a cumbersome referral system, and a shortage of doctors and healthcare staff.
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's Rare Enterprises-backed IKS Health to File for IPO May 20, 2024 The company has been aiming for a $350 million IPO, which is anticipated to be primarily an offer for sale by early angel investors and other shareholders, including Rare Enterprises.
Punjab & Haryana High Court Allows Sale of Nicotine Replacement Therapy in Retail Outlets May 17, 2024 NRT is recognized as a safe & effective tool for quitting tobacco and is also included in the National List of Essential Medicines.
Delhi HC Directs Streamlining Financial Assistance to Poor Patients in Public Hospitals May 13, 2024 The court's directives aim to ensure equitable access to healthcare services for all, addressing challenges faced by those seeking free medical treatment.
IRDAI to Announce Major Reforms in Health Insurance Sector May 9, 2024 The council is also working to extend the reach of insurance in underserved areas, with a particular emphasis on closing the protection gap and improving insurance access through rural and social targets for insurers.
Birla Fertility & IVF Acquires ARMC IVF Fertility Chain May 9, 2024 With this move, Birla aims to expand its presence across Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.
Quadria Capital Acquires Minority Stake in NephroPlus with INR 850 Cr Investment May 7, 2024 The transaction supports Hyderabad-based NephroPlus in meeting the increasing demand for dialysis services in India and other Asian markets.
LocalCircles’ Survey Reveals 43% Health Insurance Policyholders Faced Difficulties May 6, 2024 The report also found that a significant number of health insurance claims in India were either partially approved or outright rejected.
IMA Raises Concerns Over NDHM Implementation in Andhra Pradesh May 6, 2024 The IMA is concerned about inadequate data security, fearing potential risks such as unauthorized access and misuse of sensitive health information.
IMA Chief Reassures AI Cannot Replace Doctors May 2, 2024 Asokan emphasized the irreplaceable bond between patients and doctors, stating AI or any technological innovation cannot replicate it.
IMA Chief Calls Health Sector ‘Orphan’, Criticizes Govt Policies May 1, 2024 Dr Asokan expressed disappointment with the lack of attention to healthcare amid the ongoing election season, noting its absence among the top priorities of political parties.