Form panel to disburse medical claim under CGHS: SC to Centre Ruby Khatun Khatun15 April 2018 10:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a bid to protect retired public servants from "unnecessary harassment" in claiming reimbursements under the Central Government Health...
Mylan seeks deal for German Merck's consumer products unit: sources Ruby Khatun Khatun15 April 2018 10:15 AM ISTFRANKFURT/NEW YORK: Generic drug maker Mylan NV is in advanced discussions to acquire Merck KGaA’s consumer health business after other bidders failed...
CVS Health appoints Marc-David Munk as CMO of MinuteClinic Ruby Khatun Khatun15 April 2018 10:00 AM ISTCVS Health on Friday named Marc-David Munk as the new chief medical officer of MinuteClinic, the drugstore chain’s retail medical clinic unit and as...
GSK slims portfolio with sale of rare disease gene therapy drugs Ruby Khatun Khatun15 April 2018 9:45 AM ISTLONDON: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is divesting its rare disease gene therapy drugs to private biotech company Orchard Therapeutics as Chief Executive Emma...
HDFC looks to buy Apollo Munich insurance for Rs 1,000 crore Ruby Khatun Khatun15 April 2018 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: HDFC is in discussion to buy Apollo Munich Health Insurance Company for an approximate valuation of Rs 1,000 crore, a recent report in ET...
IHH offers Rs 160 per share for Fortis healthcare Ruby Khatun Khatun14 April 2018 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Malaysia's IHH Healthcare has joined the race to acquire India's troubled Fortis Healthcare, offering to acquire shares at up to Rs 160...
50 percent hike in cigarette prices would add 450 million years of life across 13 nations: study Ruby Khatun Khatun14 April 2018 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: A fifty percent hike in cigarette prices would lead to about 450 million years of life gained across thirteen middle-income countries,...
Sanofi to invest 432.4 million dollars in Canada vaccine facility Ruby Khatun Khatun14 April 2018 9:45 AM ISTPARIS: French healthcare group Sanofi is investing 350 million euros ($432.4 million) in a Canadian vaccine facility, which the drugmaker said would...
Loxo, Illumina to partner for diagnostic tool targeting cancer Ruby Khatun Khatun14 April 2018 9:30 AM ISTDrug developer Loxo Oncology said it is partnering with genetic testing company Illumina Inc on a diagnostic tool that will work with Loxo’s...
Founders of Dabur, Hero jointly bid Rs 1,250 crore for Fortis Ruby Khatun Khatun13 April 2018 1:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: Fortis Healthcare said it has received an "unsolicited binding offer" from Hero Enterprise Investment Office and Burman Family Office to...
Strides Shasun arm gets USFDA nod for allergy relief drug Ruby Khatun Khatun13 April 2018 11:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Strides Shasun said its wholly-owned subsidiary has received approval from the US health regulator for Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride...
USFDA approves AI device to detect diabetic eye disease Ruby Khatun Khatun13 April 2018 10:45 AM ISTU.S. health regulators said it will allow the sale of the first medical device that uses artificial intelligence (AI) software to detect greater than...