How Technology is Reshaping the Future of Neurology March 22, 2025 From AI-driven brain mapping to non-invasive radiosurgery and real-time neural monitoring, recent innovations are offering new hope to patients with conditions like multiple sclerosis (MS), traumatic brain injury (TBI), Parkinson's disease, and dementia.

Metropolis Healthcare to Acquire 2-3 Companies Annually, Says Ameera Shah March 22, 2025 Metropolis Healthcare plans to acquire 2-3 companies yearly to expand its specialty testing services, focusing on oncology, neurology, and infectious diseases.

PM Modi Lauds India's Surgical Robotics Innovation March 22, 2025 Sarvodaya Hospital, Faridabad, has successfully completed 100 robotic knee replacement surgeries using Misso, India's first fully automatic robotic system for total knee replacement.

EU Health Regulator Approves AI Tool for Fatty Liver Disease Clinical Trials March 22, 2025 The European Medicines Agency (EMA) approves AIM-NASH, an AI-powered tool by PathAI, to assist pathologists in evaluating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH).

Evinova Partners with Quantum Leap to Integrate RPM into Breast Cancer Trial March 21, 2025 Evinova and Quantum Leap Healthcare collaborate to incorporate real-time remote patient monitoring into a breast cancer platform trial, enhancing clinical insights and patient care outcomes.

UK’s Prudential Plc Partners with HCL Group to Launch Health Insurance Venture in India March 21, 2025 UK-based Prudential Plc has announced a strategic joint venture with Vama Sundari Investments, a promoter company of HCL Group, to launch a standalone health insurance business in India. The collaboration aims to align with the Indian government's "Insurance for All by 2047" vision, addressing the increasing demand for healthcare coverage in the country.

Forcura & Medalogix Announce Merger for Post-Acute Care Technology Platform March 21, 2025 Forcura and Medalogix have merged to create an AI-driven post-acute care technology platform. The platform will address care coordination challenges and improve patient outcomes in home-based care.

UnitedHealth Eases Rules on Prescription Drug Renewals March 21, 2025 UnitedHealth’s Optum Rx will ease prior authorization rules for 80 prescription drugs, reducing paperwork for patients and doctors. The program begins May 1.

IIIT Hyderabad & AIG Hospitals Launch AI-Powered Healthcare Center March 21, 2025 IIIT Hyderabad inaugurates a new Centre dedicated to digital healthcare technologies, focusing on AI-driven research and innovation to advance treatment and diagnostics.

Specialty Insurer ProAssurance to Go Private in $1.3 Bn Deal March 21, 2025 The Doctors Company is set to acquire ProAssurance for $1.3 billion, taking the specialty medical insurer private. The deal is expected to close in 2026.

EpiWatch Secures FDA Clearance for Apple Watch Seizure Monitoring App March 21, 2025 EpiWatch secures FDA 510(k) clearance for its Apple Watch-based seizure detection platform, enhancing epilepsy care through wearable technology.

Govt Integrates AI in Healthcare, Targets TB & Cancer Detection: Health Minister Nadda March 21, 2025 Union Health Minister JP Nadda emphasizes the use of AI, teleconsultation, and modern technologies in revolutionizing healthcare delivery and diagnostics across India.

Bharat Biotech Unveils $75 Mn Cell & Gene Therapy Facility in Hyderabad March 21, 2025 Bharat Biotech invests $75 million to establish India’s first integrated cell and gene therapy facility in Hyderabad, expanding its expertise from vaccines to advanced therapies for cancer and genetic disorders.

Entero Health Acquires Aayu Chemist App, Cloud Platform MedCords to Take on Quick Commerce Rivals March 21, 2025 In a significant move to counter the quick commerce disruption in India's $50 billion pharmaceutical market, healthcare distribution platform Entero Health has acquired the Aayu Chemist app and MedCords platform. While the financials remain undisclosed, the acquisition aims to digitally empower over 86,000 retail chemists across the country.

UP to Integrate AI-driven Telemedicine Services Across all Medical Colleges, Informs CM Adityanath March 21, 2025 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister calls for linking all medical colleges to the state’s telemedicine grid, aiming to improve remote access to quality healthcare across the region.

Providence Appoints Cherodeep Goswami as Chief Information & Digital Officer March 20, 2025 Providence appoints Cherodeep Goswami as its new Chief Information and Digital Officer to lead IS strategy, cybersecurity, and AI deployment, enhancing digital healthcare.

HaystackAnalytics Launches' TB One' to Enhance TB Diagnosis in India March 20, 2025 HaystackAnalytics introduces ‘TB One,’ a data-driven solution designed to strengthen India’s TB control efforts through advanced diagnostics, surveillance, and treatment monitoring.

The Cigna Group Finalizes Sale of Medicare Businesses to HCSC March 20, 2025 The Cigna Group divests Medicare Advantage, Part D, and CareAllies businesses to HCSC to streamline its portfolio and focus on innovation. Coverage remains unaffected.

Tech Mahindra Unveils AI-Powered PV Solution in Collaboration with NVIDIA March 20, 2025 Tech Mahindra joins forces with NVIDIA to develop an agentic AI-powered pharmacovigilance system, enhancing drug safety monitoring and adverse event detection in healthcare.

Ambuja Neotia Group to Invest INR 2,000 Cr in Expanding Hospital Network Across East India March 20, 2025 Ambuja Neotia Group, a prominent Kolkata-based conglomerate, is set to invest nearly INR 2,000 Cr to expand its healthcare footprint across East India. Reportedly, the initiative will speciafically target underserved regions with new multi-specialty hospitals and mother-childcare centers.