New Guidance Aims to Curb Misuse and Strengthen Antimicrobial Stewardship The World Health Organization (WHO) has released updated recommendations on the use of antibiotics in the treatment of COVID-19 patients, reinforcing the importance of responsible prescribing to curb the global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Key Recommendation:
National Cancer Grid Meet in Mumbai Marks Strategic Step Forward India has taken a decisive step in reinforcing regional healthcare cooperation by hosting the National Cancer Grid (NCG) meet in Mumbai, focused on strengthening cancer care across the BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical
Ravishankar Gopalakrishnan, Group Chief Operating Officer & Wholetime Director, Medikabazaar penned down: India’s healthcare ecosystem is evolving rapidly, and with it comes an urgent need to modernise the medical logistics infrastructure that supports it. According to a report by Grand View Research, the healthcare supply chain
Over 70% of employees face lifestyle-related health risks; Only 20% of employers offer regular health screening MediBuddy, India’s largest digital healthcare company, in collaboration with CII, today unveiled the second edition of its corporate wellness report, marking a continued effort to decode the evolving landscape
Deal dynamics heat up as PE giants assess high-growth local diagnostics maker Several major private equity investors—including KKR, TPG, Kedaara Capital, and Multiples Alternate Asset Management—are reportedly in early-stage talks to acquire a majority stake in Sensa Core Medical Instrumentation Pvt. Ltd., a Hyderabad-based leader in
Domestic manufacturers welcome greater market access, urge careful monitoring of import dynamics and regulatory alignment India’s medical device manufacturers have voiced their support for the proposed India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), citing expanded opportunities for global collaboration and technology transfer. However, industry stakeholders also stressed the
Max Healthcare’s diagnostic arm, Max Lab, today announced its expansion into Bengaluru, marking a significant milestone in its journey to strengthen healthcare access across India. The expansion is being carried out in collaboration with Stepcare, a specialty-led healthcare provider in the city, with Max Lab
Neuberg group commits to invest over 100 crores to start diagnostics facilities across Jharkhand in the next two to three years, beginning with a 30 crores investment in the first centre at Harmu Colony. Neuberg Pulse Diagnostics, one of India’s fastest-growing diagnostic chains, launches its first
Free health camp held at Shiv Mandir Yog Sadhna Kendra at Maidan Garhi in association with YoloHealth to combat growing lifestyle diseases Offers wake-up calls for youth and adults alike; raises awareness about preventive healthcare and early detection of diseases Camp reveals hidden
Empowering skilled care across India’s growing cancer treatment infrastructure As India embarks on a landmark initiative to establish 200 Day Care Cancer Centres (DCCCs) in district hospitals by 2025‑26, the government and healthcare institutions are prioritizing comprehensive training for medical staff to ensure safe and effective
