Tag: Hospitals
CSIR-CMERI develops new indigenous ventilator
Durgapur-based Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) researchers have indigenously developed a ventilator amid rising cases of COVID-19....................
MTaI seeks resumption of elective surgeries in hospitals
As per the Medical Technology Association of India, elective surgeries account for approximately 50% of revenues for hospitals in normal business conditions and reduced revenues have curtailed hospitals’ ability to pay for supplies, thereby severely disrupting entire healthcare value chain................
Tata Trusts developing 4 hospitals in Maharashtra, UP
The facilities, including both in-patient and out-patient wings, are permanent and will enduringly enhance health care in their locations, even after the immediate purpose is met................
Revenues of healthcare sector likely to witness a 15-20% decline, predicts...
Revenues of the healthcare sector likely to witness a 15-20% decline due to Covid-19, EBIDTA and debt protection ratio too may fall sharply
COVID-19: Managing kidney health during continuous lockdown
Dr Girish N. S., Head of Nephrology, Department, Columbia Asia Hospitals (Hebbal) offers his advice on managing kidney health during these COVID-19 times, and the lockdown period...................
COVID-19: MTaI seeks urgent govt support for MedTech sector
Medical Technology Association of India has requested the government to consider giving tax and duty exemption (GST, Basic Customs Duty) to the medical device industry to cope with the liquidity challenges during this time................
Health-tech platform, Phable raises $1 million in Pre-Series A round
Co-founded by Sumit Sinha and Mukesh Bansal in 2018, Phable operates by creating an ecosystem of patients, doctors, hospitals, health devices, insurance and patient care service providers...............
ImpactGuru.com to raise funds for PPE for healthcare workers
ImpactGuru.com has received Rs 40 lakh grant from Action COVID-19 Team (ACT) to scale fundraising for PPE for healthcare workers...................
India must prepare for manufacturing millions of low-cost ventilators
The Government of India should constitute a highly empowered task force which will carry out the tasks needed to start the production of the low-cost ventilators at a war-footing, write By Prof. V. Eswaran and Prof. B.S. Murty, Director, IIT Hyderabad.............
COVID-19: Fortis to set up isolation wards at 28 hospitals across...
As the entire country comes together to beat this pandemic, Fortis has set up isolation wards in all of its 28 hospitals across the country and a total of 262 isolation beds have been earmarked to treat COVID19 patients...............