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Should Healthcare Companies be Really Concerned about the Overhauling of Obamacare

April 6, 2017 Anurag Sharma 0

The U.S. has one of the largest health-care budgets in the world, but unfortunately, due to some reason it consistently fails to convert into a great deal of service. A sense of uncertainty continues to hover over the US healthcare Act, for the moment though, Obamacare lives. But, even if the GOP manages to pass […]

KIMS Investment an Indicator of the Lucrativeness of India’s Healthcare Sector

March 31, 2017 Anurag Sharma 0

In what is being touted one of the largest investment in Indian healthcare sector, the Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) will receive USD 200 million from private equity fund True North. KIMS is an emerging healthcare provider and offers its services in India and Middle East. It has a sizeable presence in the southern […]

It Appears, Indian Business Processing Firms Have Overcome Acquisition Jitters

March 27, 2017 Anurag Sharma 0

The information technology sector in India appears to bolster its way into the business processing world by making robust expansion of service capabilities. Certainly, the focus is on consolidation, which is allowing smaller parties to join the feast. Over the past couple of years, India has witnessed an overwhelming growth of its IT sector. This […]

Are Healthcare Apps the Real Deal Both for Consumers and Doctors?

March 16, 2017 Sabyasachi Ghosh 0

The incessant development of mobile medical technology is bringing a tidal change in healthcare management and delivery system. It is most likely that in the foreseeable future virtual solutions such as remote monitoring, digital diagnostics and telemedicine will revolutionise patient handling. The arrival of fitness wearable devices for monitoring heart rates marked the first phase […]

After Three Consecutive Loss Warnings, Mitie Dumps its Healthcare Business

March 14, 2017 Anurag Sharma 0

Speculations were already made of Mitie discontinuing its healthcare arm, however, the real shocker came in when the British strategic outsourcing and energy services giant announced the selling amount. After several loss-making quarters, the group had to sell its entire healthcare business unit for just £2 that it bought for £111 Million in 2012. To […]

The New $110 Million Acquisition Puts Tech Mahindra in Serious Contention of Leading the Global Healthcare IT Space

March 10, 2017 Sabyasachi Ghosh 0

In a move to consolidate its position in the global healthcare IT space, the Indian multinational information technology service provider took a massive step towards becoming a global leader in providing Healthcare IT services. Tech Mahindra Ltd, reportedly witnessed an impressive quarterly growth last year, which characterises its recent market performance. Correspondingly, several of the […]

THE REAL REASON BEHIND $30Bn DEAL BETWEEN JOHNSON & JOHNSON AND ACTELION!

February 15, 2017 Anurag Sharma 0

After almost a couple of months of seesaw negotiations, the megadeal between Johnson & Johnson and Actelion has been finally announced by both the partners. The J&J-Actelion deal was in preliminary talks in November 2016. Later in December that year, the US healthcare giant – Johnson & Johnson had virtually ended all discussions regarding the […]

America takes steps ahead by unveiling a new state-of-the-art ambulatory surgical centre at Bronx

January 4, 2017 Sabyasachi Ghosh 0

The global ambulatory surgical centres market got a new boost with the launch of a state-of-the-art ambulatory surgical centre in Bronx, USA. The centre is geared with all modern surgical facilities required to fulfil the emerging need of health care in that region. This ambulatory surgical centre will cater to the need of the patients […]

Becton, Dickinson and Company joins hands with Lilly Diabetes to launch U-500 insulin syringe

January 3, 2017 Sabyasachi Ghosh 0

The diabetic population of the world is steadily rising and giving birth to a new economy that is completely based on a plethora of treatments related to diabetes. According to a report published by National Diabetes Federation the diabetic population around the world will rise to 642 million by 2020. Presently almost 672 billion US […]