Global Big Pharma targeting Indian pharmaceutical industry? – India.Com Health

As Indian pharmaceutical companies face charges of selling counterfeit drugs in Africa, India has dubbed the allegations as ‘calculated attempts’ by Western cartels to destroy its march to provide affordable … [Read more...]

Private sector key to solving India’s healthcare woes – India.Com Health

As India takes up its ambitious targets for reducing maternal and child mortality, a senior USAID official says participation of the corporate sector is a must to fulfil the government’s … [Read more...]

India’s health cover programme takes Obamacare’s fancy – Business Standard

India's health insurance scheme for the poor seems to be creating buzz globally. The Brookings Institution, a think tank associated closely with the US administration, recently expressed … [Read more...]

World Kidney Day: Things you should know about kidney transplants – India.Com Health

March 14 is World Kidney Day.  When a loved one is ill and your doctor tells you that they might require a kidney transplant, it … [Read more...]

World Bank chief to play doc to India’s healthcare – mydigitalfc.com

Physician-turned-World Bank president Jim Yong Kim on Wednesday declared that he would be “personally” involved in fixing India’s faulty universal healthcare programme.If tackled effectively, … [Read more...]

Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai Wins Prestigious ‘India Healthcare Awards’ for ‘Best … – PR Newswire (press release)

MUMBAI, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Event was Presided by Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman - Planning Commission, Government of India Lilavati Hospital, regarded among the best tertiary care hospitals in … [Read more...]

Healthcare in Kolkata has come of age – Times of India

BORIA MAJUMDAR, TNN Mar 10, 2013, 04.54AM IST Healthcare, both private and public, is a contentious issue across the world. In fact, it can very well be asserted … [Read more...]

Indian families spending less on health, education – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian households are allocating less of their spending to education and healthcare and more to travel and eating out than … [Read more...]

IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics launches branch in India – pharmabiz.com

The IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics has launched its branch in India, which will develop local partnerships with leading universities, research institutions, development agencies … [Read more...]

India lags behind in key health parameters – The Hindu

Indians are living longer than before, but illness and disability of a very high order and relatively early death remain severe health care challenges. What … [Read more...]