A young mother received a new lease on life after a successful bilateral hand transplant. The complex 12-hour surgery was performed by spec...

In a case of gross medical negligence at BHU Trauma Centre in Varanasi, a 71-year-old woman Radhika Devi was wrongly operated upon for hip ...

Waiting times for orthopedic surgeries at AIIMS, Delhi have doubled to 12 months due to limited operating room functionality. Only four or ...

Since September 2018, over 23,000 beneficiaries have benefited from the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme at AIIMS, Delhi. The majori...

Banerjee reached SSKM hospital at around 2 pm and underwent the medical procedure, people in the know said. The procedure took around 15 mi...

Chennai Super Kings skipper, Mahendra Singh Dhoni underwent arthroscopy, or keyhole, surgery two days after completing the IPL season. Foll...

Aakash Healthcare plans to come up with specialised orthopaedic hospitals in Tier II cities across the country over the next three years en...

Elective surgeries are planned procedures and don't involve a medical emergency. These include joint replacements, as well as piles, kidney...

As of November 28, 2019, 63.7 lakh beneficiaries had availed of hospitalisation services and almost 20,000 public and private hospitals acr...

Apart from catheters, stents and orthopaedic implants, the list also includes heart valves, intra-ocular lenses, syringes and needles.

The demands for artificial knee have increased in recent times.

Procedure charges, doctor fees, medicine and consumable costs contribute around 65-75 per cent of the overall cost of a procedure concernin...

A committee is formulating the Karnataka Public Health Policy in which experts are working out a costing mechanism.

Stryker said the product, branded System G, is expected to be commercialised soon and that it will be positioned in the mid-tier segment of...

As per the circular issued by the AAP government, hospitals should register a blood donor within 24 hours after he approaches a blood bank.

Four out of every five patients get their applications for reimbursement of the cost of surgery rejected by insurance firms, leaving many w...

In a bid to grow its presence in the Indian orthopaedic devices market, US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is planning to roll out...