Prospects that digital health can provide are limitless with proper implementation & coordination, says NHA CEO RS Sharma – ET HealthWorld

Prospects that digital health can provide are limitless with proper implementation & coordination, says NHA CEO RS Sharma – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi : Prospects that digital health can provide are limitless provided proper implementation with coordination of all stakeholders, said National Health Authority Chief Executive Officer RS Sharma on Friday. “Digital technology is not an end to achieving healthcare but it can facilitate innovations and transform health making it more accessible, effective and time-saving,” he … Read more

How much the top-paid male, female CEOs made in 2021

How much the top-paid male, female CEOs made in 2021

Here are the highest paid male and female CEOs in the S&P 500 index for 2021, as calculated by The Associated Press and Equilar, an executive data firm. The AP’s compensation study covered 340 executives at S&P 500 companies who have served at least two full consecutive fiscal years at their respective companies, which filed … Read more

Pfizer’s CEO Says Fourth COVID Shot Is Needed. Is He Right?

Pfizer’s CEO Says Fourth COVID Shot Is Needed. Is He Right?

March 15, 2022 — The CEO of vaccine maker Pfizer made news over the weekend when he said people who have already gotten three shots of his company’s COVID-19 vaccine will need a fourth dose. Albert Bourla, PhD, said data the company has submitted to the FDA — but has not yet released publicly — … Read more

Two EVM-laden trucks have gone missing in Varanasi: SP, allies

Two EVM-laden trucks have gone missing in Varanasi: SP, allies

The Samajwadi Party and its allies on Tuesday alleged that two trucks laden with electronic voting machines have gone missing in Varanasi after the March 7 voting. The SP along with its allies Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj party and Janwadi Party (Socialist) made the allegation in a memorandum submitted to the office of Chief Electoral Officer … Read more

MeitY to hire CEO, CTO, CFO for India Semiconductor Mission: Official

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The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) will hire top officials to fill various positions like CEO, CTO and CFO among others for ‘India Semiconductor Mission‘ as it looks to build electronic chip and display ecosystem in the country, according to a MeitY official. The Union Cabinet in December approved Semiconductor India programme with a … Read more

From WebMD’s CEO: In Remembrance of Kristy Hammam

Editor’s note: Bob Brisco is the CEO of Internet Brands, the parent company of WebMD. Dec. 24, 2021 — We’ve lost Kristy Hammam, WebMD’s long time editor, to cancer.   She was only 50. Kristy’s passing makes no sense. She did as much to educate the public about good health as almost anyone, ever.  She took care … Read more

AstraZeneca CEO on long-term protection from jab

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The boss of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca says its coronavirus vaccine – developed with Oxford University – may have played a key role in reducing Covid-related hospitalisations in the UK. Pascal Soriot said his company’s vaccine promoted a greater T-cell [part of the immune system which defends the body against specific infections] response in older people … Read more

Healthcare data needs to focus on personalization of care for patients: Akansh Khurana, CEO, THB – ET HealthWorld

healthcare data needs to focus on personalization of care for patients akansh khurana ceo thb

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Akansh Khurana, CEO, THB, to know more about the challenges associated with healthcare data and how they are being streamlined to deliver better personalized care.Healthcare data : TrendsThere is a lot of work happening in the healthcare data space and giving everything that’s happening around us in the healthcare … Read more

Majority of the players in Pharma industry are exposed to cyber attacks: Nandakishore Harikumar, CEO & Founder, Technisanct – ET HealthWorld

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Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Nandakishore Harikumar – CEO & Founder, Technisanct, to know about the vulnerability of healthcare industry at the hands of cyber attackers. Trends in cyberattacks in the healthcare sector?Ransomware Attacks, DDoS were the popular types of attacks that impacted the Health Care Industry. Since the pandemic has started Health care … Read more

GeM took several steps for easy procurement of critical health equipment: CEO – ET HealthWorld

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Public procurement portal GeM has implemented several steps such as rapid onboarding of sellers of oxygen cylinders and concentrators, to enable easy buying of critical health equipment by government agencies in the wake of on-going second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, a senior official said on Monday. The Commerce Ministry launched Government … Read more