Leading private hospital chains in India are reportedly re evaluating their involvement in government health insurance schemes, with major players like Max Healthcare, Narayana Health, Fortis Healthcare, and HealthCare Global facing increasing financial and operational pressures. While no hospital group has formally announced withdrawal from government
New Delhi | March 2026 Gleneagles Hospitals, part of the Fortis healthcare network, has announced the appointment of Bharath Kanth Reddy as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for its Chennai and Hyderabad cluster, strengthening leadership across two of its key markets in South India. In his
In a major development for the Indian healthcare sector, Malaysia-based IHH Healthcare Berhad (IHH) has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to increase its shareholding in Fortis Healthcare Limited. The decision clears the way for IHH, one of Asia’s largest healthcare
With this addition, Fortis’ Delhi-NCR network grows to approx.2,000 beds, enabling expanded reach and stronger synergies Fortis Healthcare Limited today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, International Hospital Limited (IHL), has entered into a 15-year lease agreement with RR Lifesciences Limited for a ~200-bed fully operational
IHH Healthcare, a leading multinational hospital operator, has announced a bold plan to add approximately 2,000 new beds to its India operations by 2028, reinforcing its commitment to improving healthcare capacity, accessibility, and quality across the country. The announcement follows IHH’s recent brand transformation, emphasizing
ShardaCare Healthcity has appointed Dr Kousar Shah as the Group Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Dr Shah brings deep expertise in business growth, operational excellence, digital transformation, and patient-first care experience enhancement. In his new role, he will oversee both hospitals ShardaCare Healthcity and Sharda
Fortis Healthcare Ltd has reported a robust 57% jump in net profit, reaching ₹260 crore for the first quarter (Q1) of the fiscal year 2025, compared to ₹166 crore in the same period last year. The impressive performance reflects the company's strong operational efficiencies and
In a ground-breaking move that promises to transform patient care across the nation, Agilus Diagnostics, India’s largest diagnostic company, proudly announces the launch of its Pharmacogenomics Testing Service. This innovative service empowers healthcare providers and patients with vital insights into how individual genetic profiles influence
Jointly Inaugurated by Shri Upendra Rao, renowned actor and filmmaker, Shri Munirathna, MLA of Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Dr Rajani M, Joint Director of Health & Family Welfare Services along with Dr Ravindranath M, District Health & Family Welfare Officer, Bangalore Urban District, Government of Karnataka Keeping its
New-Age gateway devices have not been effective in reducing smoking Vaping is on an unprecedented rise; It has prompted Mothers Against Vaping to demand urgent steps to protect the future generation from falling prey Mothers Against Vaping, a united front of proactive and concerned mothers
