Do you know India’s first-ever finger-prick test has been designed to profile the gut microbiome without the need for stool sample?
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In the direction to fortify India's healthcare sector, KPMG in India and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) have jointly released a pivotal report, "Strengthening Post Graduate Medical Education in India."
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Imaginarium has developed a bio-compatible, 3D-printed orthotic device that’s facilitating the recovery of 15-year-old Anamta Ahmad, the youngest person globally to undergo a shoulder-level limb transplant. Anamta's journey from severe injury to recovery has been bolstered by this tailored innovation, setting a new precedent for additive manufacturing in customised medical solutions.
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India is ambitiously steering toward a 'Viksit Bharat' or a developed India by 2047, placing the healthcare sector at the heart of this journey. At FICCI HEAL 2024, Prof V K Paul, Member of NITI Aayog, underscored India’s commitment to re-energising the primary healthcare sector as an important step towards achieving 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047.
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The Indian medical devices sector is seeing a surge in private equity (PE) investments, driven by promising opportunities and a rapidly expanding market. Since 2017, there have been about 59 PE transactions in this space, with deals increasing by 3.3 times compared to pre-COVID-19 levels.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched an expanded version of the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), extending healthcare coverage to all senior citizens aged 70 and above, irrespective of socio-economic status. The scheme provides a benefit cover of Rs 5 lakh per year, applicable at empaneled hospitals throughout the country.
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Ramaiah Memorial Hospital has inaugurated its new, state-of-the-art Ramaiah Stroke Center. This 24/7 multidisciplinary stroke management unit, complete with a Neurointensive Care Unit, is designed to deliver immediate and comprehensive stroke care to patients across the region.
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India has made substantial strides in reducing tuberculosis (TB) incidence, achieving a notable 17.7 Per cent drop from 237 cases per lakh population in 2015 to 195 in 2023, as revealed in the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Global TB Report 2024, released on October 29.
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In a significant move, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday granted approval for Fortis Healthcare to acquire an additional 31.52per cent stake in Agilus Diagnostics, enhancing its ownership in the diagnostics company from 57.68per cent to 89.2 per cent.
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SumeetSSG, a collaboration between Sumeet Group Enterprises and Spain’s SSG Matrix, has announced a strategic initiative to enhance emergency medical services in India.
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