Alkem Laboratories has announced a partnership through its subsidiary, Alkem MedTech, with US-based Exactech Inc to manufacture and market ...

As population increases, the demand for artificial limbs may also rise.

The 24 specialist committees, with 13-14 from each speciality, have doctors from AIIMS, PGIs in Chandigarh and Lucknow and major private ho...

In order to resolve the impasse between the government and IMA, Niti Aayog has decided to set up a sub-group of experts to go into the pric...

New York, Oct 9 (IANS) Surgical patients with recorded penicillin allergy may be at 50 per cent higher risk of developing infections, new r...

After the capping of cardiac stent prices, the Rajya Sabha petitions committee has turned its attention to overpricing of other medical dev...

New York, May 1 (IANS) A computer-driven automated drill that could perform a type of complex cranial surgery 50 times faster -- decreasing...

In a letter to PM Modi, the Alliance of Doctors for Ethical Healthcare (ADEH) said these drugs and implants are also charged "exorbitantly"...

The import price of a popular hip implant is Rs 8,906, but by the time it’s marked on a patient’s bill, it costs Rs 1.29 lakh, a markup of ...

Every week, an expert selected by ET answers queries from our readers on insurance. This week, the queries range from health insurance, etc.

Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson recently agreed to pay over Rs 15,000 crore as compensation to around 8,000 US citizens who had sued...

An Indian hospital is planning to set up two referral centres in Oman, a first of its kind initiative in the Gulf nation.

Corporate India, notably IT companies, that earlier had liberal employee health insurance packages, are scaling back benefits by withdrawin...

Nearly five lakh foreign patients seeking "dirt-cheap" treatment have visited India in the last one year, boosting efforts to make the coun...

It’s not just designer footwear for women, but a tailor-made implant for the knees that can make them stand tall.

After Kerala’s beaches, hillocks and houseboats, it now seems to be the turn of specialised hospitals and clinics to rope in international ...

His friends and relatives thought he had gone dotty when 63-year-old American national William Darling, announced plans to go to India for ...