Tag: Medical
Abbott launches new device for premature babies with heart defects in...
First and only minimally invasive, transcatheter treatment specifically approved for premature babies with patent ductus, a life-threatening opening in their heart (a common congenital defect).............................
Managing Covid-19 3rd wave: NATHEALTH submits recommendations to govt
The submission also included findings from a recent patient study conducted by NATHEALTH with IQVIA in 2021 on the impact of COVID-19 and delay in treatment, on patient behavior due to restrictions in accessing healthcare facilities......................
MTaI welcomes NPPA move to cap trade margins of oxygen concentrators
Medical Technology Association of India has stated that the #NPPA's move to cap prices of oxygen concentrations will provide reasonable margin for players, while at the same time usher in affordability for patients.......................
Govt allows medical interns for Covid-19 management duties under faculty supervision
Final Year MBBS students can be utilized for teleconsultation and monitoring of mild Covid cases under the supervision of the faculty. B.Sc./GNM qualified nurses to be utilized in full-time Covid nursing duties.......................
Manpower shortage hits HMD as it targets 1 billion syringes by...
The company is on a recruitment drive to increase the production capacity of auto Disable Syringes to 100 Crore by June 2021. It has timely delivered 21.75 Crore syringes by April end to the government..............................
Wadhwani Advantage launches an exclusive acceleration program for healthcare industry
The program focuses on assisting businesses across the spectrum, from manufacturers of medical devices to pharmaceutical firms and healthcare delivery providers..........................
Special ‘Oxygen Express’ trains to boost oxygen supply to hospitals
According to the Government of India, it has taken several immediate measures in recent days to address the issue of adequate availability of medical oxygen across the country........................
Genomics-guided approach for development of a therapeutic decoy-trap for COVID-19 treatment
A new study has analyzed genetic variation in ACE2, the receptor for the COVID-19 causing SARS-CoV-2 virus, from over 300,000 individuals and identified key mutations that are predicted to make individuals more susceptible to the virus....................
Siemens Healthineers completes acquisition of Varian Medical Systems
Varian becomes a new business segment within Siemens Healthineers; an important step in the implementation of its Strategy 2025 that includes attaining synergies of at least EUR 300 million per annum........................
KT Rama Rao inaugurates Medtronic’s MEIC in Hyderabad
The newly expanded state-of-the-art Medtronic Engineering and Innovation Center (MEIC) in Hyderabad will be the largest R&D center outside the U.S. and aims to reach 1000 employees in the next five years................