West Karbi Anglong villagers risk lives amid healthcare & infrastructure gaps

Diphu, Sept 12: In the remote and rugged landscapes of West Karbi Anglong, the quest for basic development remains a profound challenge, casting a shadow over the lives of many residents. The Amreng MAC constituency, marked by its steep hills and...

Royal Perth Hospital: A big step forward in virtual healthcare as AI-enabled beds keep patients out of ICU

Lenovo research shows that AI investments in healthcare industry soar by 169%

Research from Lenovo reveals that 96% of retail sector AI deployments are meeting or exceeding expectations – outpacing other industries. While finance and healthcare are investing heavily, their results show mixed returns, highlighting sharp...

Castrati – Why Are Boys Choosing This Rather Than Manhood?

3 Reading Time: 5 minutesIt might surprise you to know that humans have been modifying their bodies to suit transient trends for centuries. Sometimes against their will in the case of eunuchs under the barbaric Arab slave trade (7th to 20th...

Politburo's resolution outlines groundbreaking solutions to improve healthcare services for people

HÀ NỘI — Party General Secretary Tô Lâm has recently signed the Politburo’s Resolution No.72-NQ/TW, setting out groundbreaking measures to strengthen the protection, care, and improvement of the people’s health. The resolution highlights health as...

Nurabot AI Robot Eases Nurse Shortage, Boosts Healthcare Efficiency by 2026

There is a growing acute shortage of healthcare workers worldwide: according to the World Health Organization, by 2030 a deficit of about 4.5 million nurses is expected. Meanwhile, roughly a third of healthcare workers globally already experience...

Optain Health secures $26 million Series A funding

Optain Health recently announced the close of an oversubscribed $26 million in Series A funding.1 This funding, led by investor Insight Partners, also received participation from existing investors. Optain is a healthcare technology company using...

GIC terms AHPI suspension threat to Star Health unilateral; seeks immediate withdrawal

Mumbai: Backing Star Health Insurance in the ongoing standoff with hospitals, The General Insurance Council, has termed the cashless service suspension threat by the Association of Healthcare Providers – India (AHPI) as unilateral and unwarranted....

Agentic AI in Healthcare: Game-Changer or Pandora’s Box?

New Delhi: Imagine walking into a hospital where robotic footsteps echo through the halls. A machine scans patients, recommends treatments, and updates records, all without waiting for a doctor’s command. It feels almost too real, yet this is the...

Financing Nigeria’s health future: NHIA’s bold plan to end out-of-pocket healthcare costs

Director-General of Nigeria’s National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Kelechi Ohiri In this exclusive interview with BusinessDay’s General Manager for Abuja and the North, Bashir Ibrahim Hassan, Director-General of Nigeria’s National Health...

Microplastics Are in Our Blood — Why Aren’t Federal Regulators Acting?

Microplastics are highly prevalent in the United States, contaminating various environmental compartments and even entering the human body. Studies have found microplastics in food, water, and air, with estimates suggesting that the average...

How Pharma Marketers Can Prepare for Trump’s 200% Tariff Threat

If you’re a life sciences commercial executive and are having trouble parsing recent policy pronouncements, you’re not alone. The problem stems from what seem like competing stances: The administration is proposing tariffs at the same time as...

Morgan Stanley & Nippon India Mutual Fund Investors Bag 63 Lakh Shares Worth ₹438 Crore Of HealthCare Global Enterprises

New Delhi: Morgan Stanley and Nippon India Mutual Fund (MF) are among the investors that bought around 63 lakh shares worth Rs 438 crore of HealthCare Global Enterprises (HCG) from private equity firm CVC Capital Partners through open market...

How Agentic AI Accelerates Healthcare Research and Innovation

Healthcare and life sciences are entering a new phase of digital transformation, powered by the rise of agentic artificial intelligence. Unlike traditional AI tools that focus on prediction or classification, agentic AI combines decision-making...

FTC warns healthcare employers on noncompete contracts

It looks like the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is looking out for employees of the health sector with its new warnings to healthcare employers. FTC Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson sent letters to several large healthcare employers and staffing firms...

Choosing the Right Flexible Workforce Technology for Healthcare

NIRF rankings 2025: Top 7 medical colleges in Karnataka that are shaping the future of healthcare

Karnataka has reaffirmed its standing as a powerhouse of medical education with the release of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025. Long admired for its mix of heritage institutions and specialised centres, the state’s medical...

New Name for Healthcare Fieldwork Firm Atlas Primary

September 11 2025 US-based healthcare data collection and recruitment firm Atlas Primary has rebranded as Manifest Health. Founded in 2021 and with offices in Atlanta, Princeton, Doylestown, PA and Norwalk, CT, the firm aims to 'transform' patient...

Indian healthcare shifts to patient─centric infrastructure with sustainability at its core

The healthcare sector in the country is undergoing a transformative shift, placing patients and sustainability at the heart of its infrastructure development. Hospitals and medical facilities across the country are increasingly adopting designs...

IDEXX Laboratories Stock: Is IDXX Outperforming the Healthcare Sector?

Westbrook, Maine-based IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (IDXX) is a global leader in veterinary diagnostics, software, and water testing solutions. Valued at a market cap of $52.5 billion, it develops, manufactures, and distributes products for the...