The new business unit aims to lead antimicrobial stewardship in India with innovative solutions covering 3000 hospitals and healthcare institutions over the next two to three years Chennai-based Orchid Pharma announced the formation of Orchid AMS (Antimicrobial Solutions), a dedicated division focussed on helping address the critical challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in India. The ..read more

Launched internally for employees, the unique programme is designed to minimise environmental impact and enhance public health Novo Nordisk Global Business Services (GBS) announced the launch of a sustainable initiative called Eco Med Safe aimed at promoting safe and responsible disposal of pharmaceutical products, on World Patient Safety Day, in partnership with Connect and Heal ..read more

Accelerating monetisation of 5G deployments with revenue opportunities across transportation, healthcare, smart manufacturing, media and communication industries Tata Elxsi, the leading global design and technology services company, announced the inauguration of the ‘xG-Force’ lab in Bengaluru. The state-of-the-art facility aims to accelerate 5G innovation by providing ready-to-use infrastructure, cutting-edge tools, and an integrated partner ecosystem ..read more

The Goalkeepers report, ‘A Race to Nourish a Warming World, projects that without immediate global action, climate change will condemn an additional 40 million children to stunting and 28 million more to wasting between 2024 and 2050 In its eighth annual Goalkeepers report, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation urged world leaders to increase global health ..read more

The project aims to reduce the existing healthcare accessibility issues by providing primary healthcare services to marginalised communities in the targeted regions of Faridabad, Ghaziabad and Noida Shahi Exports has joined hands with the Centre for CSR and Sustainability Excellence (CCSE), the not-for-profit arm of Delhi-based CSR Consulting Firm, Innovative Project Management Services (Fiinovation), and ..read more

The delegates visited the hospital to observe clinical practices, gain insights into the liver and kidney transplant programmes Medicover Hospitals has announced a partnership with a team of delegates from Senegal, West Africa to improve global healthcare through strategic partnerships. The goal will be to enhance patient outcomes and capacity building, increase accessibility, cost-effective solutions ..read more

The additional capital will be used to support Redcliffe’s expansion strategies Redcliffe Labs, an omnichannel diagnostics service provider, has secured $42 million in a Series C funding round. IFU, an investment firm based in Denmark, led the round, contributing $20 million. LeapFrog, an existing investor, contributed $15 million, while HealthQuad and Spark Growth Ventures, shareholders ..read more

The total investment in setting up the new, 2 lakh sq ft R&D centre, equipped with modern laboratories and infrastructure, is Rs 250 crore Laurus Labs formally opened a research and development (R&D) centre in Hyderabad’s Genome Valley that will support the contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) business of the generic drugmaker. The total ..read more

The 12-week online orientation course on AI for medical professionals will equip medical professionals with the requisite skills to understand, evaluate, and apply AI technologies in clinical settings International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH) has launched an online course on ‘AI for Medical Professionals’, in collaboration with the National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS), an ..read more

The Hospital also launched Epilepsy Prevention & Integrated Care (EPIC) Program which will surgically treat patients with intractable seizures from the weaker sections free every month Aster Whitefield Hospital opened its cutting-edge International Institute of Neurosciences and Spine Care and launched the Epilepsy Prevention & Integrated Care (EPIC) Program in the presence of Information Technology ..read more