US CDC warns of infection risk from heart surgery device savita thakur thakur15 Oct 2016 11:40 AM ISTThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning over the risk of serious bacterial infection to patients who have undergone open...
Siemens Healthineers, IBM Watson Health partners for Population Health Management savita thakur thakur15 Oct 2016 11:35 AM ISTNew Delhi : IBM and Siemens Healthineers announced a five year, global strategic alliance in Population Health Management (PHM).The alliance aims to...
MedGenome acquires Illumina Hiseq X Ten platform to strengthen Genomics Research savita thakur thakur15 Oct 2016 11:35 AM ISTBangalore : MedGenome announced that it has purchased the Illumina Hiseq X Ten platform to fuel its genomic research services capability and capacity....
St Jude puts recall alert on 4 Lakh heart devices for risk of premature battery depletion savita thakur thakur12 Oct 2016 4:06 PM ISTSt. Jude Medical Inc (STJ.N) said it would recall some of its 400,000 implanted heart devices due to risk of premature battery depletion, a condition...
NASA develops electroactive bandages for wound healing savita thakur thakur12 Oct 2016 1:29 PM ISTNew York : US space agency NASA has developed a high-tech electroactive bandage that creates an electric charge to help promote the healing process of...
SGRF organizes sixth edition of genomics conference savita thakur thakur6 Oct 2016 12:16 PM ISTBengaluru : SciGenom Research Foundation inaugurated their sixth annual international conference titled “NextGen Genomics, Biology, Bioinformatics and...
Apple said to expand HealthKit from tracker to diagnosis tool savita thakur thakur29 Sept 2016 12:35 PM ISTSo far Apple Inc.'s HealthKit has mostly collected fitness data from its devices. In the future, if the company gets its way, the software will...
Google Glass may assist paramedics in disaster areas savita thakur thakur26 Sept 2016 11:33 AM ISTWearable augmented reality device Google Glass may help paramedics and emergency medical technicians in disaster areas to assist injured patients by...
UPS launches US drone test flights for urgent medical deliveries savita thakur thakur25 Sept 2016 11:34 AM ISTBeverly : United Parcel Service Inc said it began testing the use of drones for emergency deliveries of medical supplies this week with a flight in...
Indian company joins hands with Massachusetts General Hospital for 3D post-processing services savita thakur thakur19 Sept 2016 1:20 PM ISTBengaluru : City based tele diagnostic delivery company Tele radiology Solutions (TRS) announced a collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital...
BD India bags FICCI 8th Annual Healthcare Excellence Award 2016 for Preventive Care savita thakur thakur17 Sept 2016 11:51 AM ISTBD India FICCI received the FICCI Award for Preventive Care at the 8th Annual Healthcare Excellence Awards.The flagship program that garnered...
Buyout fund KKR invests $66 mln in medical device maker: source savita thakur thakur12 Sept 2016 12:11 PM ISTNew York : Private equity firm KKR & Co LP is investing around $66 million in AcuFocus, a medical devices maker which specialises in technology...