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‘One year before you go blind’: 22-year-old powerlifter quits everything for a dangerous world trip with just $7,000A 22-year-old traveler's five-month Asian adventure, marked by medical scares, financial woes, and dangerous encounters, has captivated mil...
Robotic joint replacement surgery and insurance: The gap patients should know aboutRobotic surgery offers better outcomes for knee and hip pain patients. However, many Indians cannot access this advanced treatment due to i...
Home nursing, oxygen, physio - health insurance covers only 60–180 days after hospitalisation; here’s how to plan the restHome nursing, physiotherapy, oxygen support—health insurance can cover these for 60-180 days after discharge, with conditions. The rest of ...
NPPA extends price cap on knee implants by a yearIndia's drug pricing regulator has extended the price cap on knee implants. This decision will continue to benefit patients by keeping cost...
Canada's health care system collapsing as surgeries rise but patients suffer longer waits and deadly delaysCanada's healthcare grapples with access issues. A new report reveals longer wait times for surgeries, including joint replacements and can...
Alkem arm ties up with Exactech for knee, hip replacement implantsAlkem Laboratories has announced a partnership through its subsidiary, Alkem MedTech, with US-based Exactech Inc to manufacture and market ...
How Shalby Hospital's EBITDA margins are among highest in industry & why a high protein diet can prevent knee problemsDr Vikram Shah, CMD of Shalby Hospitals, discusses the strong financial performance of the company, highlighting that their margins have co...
Manipal Hospitals signs up with ConnectedLife & Fitbit to monitor patients after major proceduresThe digital initiative aims to use wearable technology to stay connected with patients after surgeries like total knee replacement, angiopl...
Manipal Hospitals join hands with Fitbit to offer remote post-surgery monitoring"Through this virtual platform, the clinical teams at Manipal Hospitals will gain a holistic view of the patient post-discharge, tailor the...
Manipal signs up with ConnectedLife & Fitbit to monitor patients after major proceduresManipal's clinical teams, through this virtual platform, will gain a holistic view of the patient post-discharge, prescribe any interventio...
Cataract to be out of Ayushman BharatThe National Health Authority has decided to revamp cancer care, give choice of implants in major surgeries like knee replacement and remov...
Modi government making 'unprecedented' efforts to serve poor: Amit ShahThe government also provided a "big relief" to crores of heart patients bringing prices of stents to one-fourth of the existing prices, Sha...
With the price capped for knee replacement, more people can avail it: Vikram Shah, CMD, Shalby HospitalsMore and more patients will be able to take the decision to do the surgery so the overall volume of number of surgeries being done will inc...
Government working on steps to bring down knee surgery costs: PM Narendra ModiIn his Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort here, he said that cheap medicines, being made available through 'Jan Aush...
Implants in repeat knee surgeries can cost as much as Rs 9 lakh: Pricing RegulatorA revision knee surgery requires a completely different implant and instrument set, according to companies that manufacture knee implants.
Trade margins on knee implants as much as 300%, says regulatorA total knee system can cost a patient as much as Rs 4.13 lakh and a minimum of Rs 59,091, while import prices ranged between Rs 23,408 and...
- Safdarjung Hospital doctors cure ligament damage by stitching
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) In a rare surgery, doctors at city-based Safdarjung Hospital on Friday cured a teenager with severe ligament avuls...
- Insurance for Knee-replacement, Is it Worth it?
Four out of every five patients get their applications for reimbursement of the cost of surgery rejected by insurance firms, leaving many w...
China scores over India when it comes to manufacturing, says Stryker GMStryker, a US-based medical technology company, is now focusing on India with it’s subsidiary Stryker India.
- Indian women provide a leg up to knee replants
It’s not just designer footwear for women, but a tailor-made implant for the knees that can make them stand tall.