Health News

PB Fintech Board Approves INR 696 Cr Investment in Healthcare Arm March 13, 2025 PB Fintech has approved an investment of INR 696 Cr in PB Healthcare Services, subject to shareholder approval. The investment aims to strengthen PB Healthcare’s operations and strategic initiatives.

Zenzo Rolls Out 25,000 Private Ambulances Across 450 Cities March 12, 2025 Zenzo expands India's emergency response network with 25,000 private ambulances across 450 cities, ensuring response times under 15 minutes. The paid service is accessible via a toll-free number.

Gig Economy Workers Must Enroll to Access AB-PMJAY Coverage, Says Labour Minister Mandaviya March 11, 2025 The Ministry of Labour and Employment, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, has urged gig and platform workers to register on the e-Shram portal to gain access to healthcare benefits under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY).

UP CM Unveils Sharda Care Health City, Emphasizes Strengthening Medical Infrastructure March 10, 2025 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has recently unveiled the ‘Sharda Care-Health City’ in Greater Noida. The CM also called for bolstering medical infrastructure to ensure world-class healthcare is accessible to all.

Apollo Health Acquires Controlling Stake in Care Diagnostics March 8, 2025 Apollo Health & Lifestyle acquires a controlling stake in Care Diagnostics, with plans for full acquisition and strengthening diagnostic services in Uttar Pradesh.

Pvt Healthtech Players Partner with ABDM to Shorten Hospital Queues March 7, 2025 In a promising move for the healthcare landscape, fifteen dynamic healthtech companies have teamed up with the government's ABDM to revolutionize patient access to health records and services. This collaboration aims to alleviate the frustration of long hospital queues, making healthcare more accessible than ever.

Belgium-India Healthcare Collaboration Strengthens at Innovation Summit in Mumbai March 6, 2025 The Belgian Economic Mission to India emphasizes collaborations in the life sciences sector, fostering innovation, research exchange, and business growth between the two nations.

Digital Health Infra to Ensure Quality Care Reaches Last Mile: PM Modi March 6, 2025 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently emphasized the importance of enhancing digital health infrastructure to ensure quality healthcare reaches remote areas. Speaking at a conference, the PM highlighted the necessity of implementing the health initiatives outlined in the Union Budget to maximize their benefits. He also mentioned establishing daycare cancer centers.

AI Integration Set to Revolutionize Healthcare: Dr Sangita Reddy March 3, 2025 Dr Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals has underlined the transformative impact of digital integration in healthcare. At a recent event, she discussed initiatives such as the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) and eSanjeevani Telemedicine, highlighting their effectiveness in connecting hospitals, digital health platforms, and home-care solutions.

Aditya Birla Health Insurance Appoints Swati Kulkarni as Head of Health Management March 2, 2025 Aditya Birla Health Insurance Company Limited has appointed Swati Kulkarni as the new Head of Health Management. In her new capacity, Kulkarni will spearhead health management initiatives, further solidifying Aditya Birla Health Insurance's commitment to delivering comprehensive healthcare solutions.

India Strengthens Global Healthcare Ties, Piyush Goyal Highlights Innovation & Collaboration February 27, 2025 Union Minister Piyush Goyal emphasizes India’s commitment to working with global stakeholders to address pressing healthcare challenges through innovation and collaboration.

Aakash Healthcare, Medtronic Launch Vein Clinic for Advanced Treatment February 25, 2025 Aakash Healthcare, in partnership with Medtronic, launches a dedicated Vein Clinic to offer minimally invasive treatments for vein-related conditions, improving patient outcomes.