Samvardhana stock rises 10%, could gain up to 33% more

Samvardhana stock rises 10%, could gain up to 33% more

Mumbai: Samvardhana Motherson International’s acquisition of the Japanese Yachiyo Industry, Honda Motors’ four-wheeler business, got more analysts becoming optimistic about the auto ancillary giant, stoking a double-digit jump in the company’s stock price on Wednesday. Japanese brokerage firm Nomura upgraded the stock by two notches to ‘buy’ and set a target price that has the … Read more

Fertility app slapped $ 200,000 for leaking customer’s health data in US – ET HealthWorld

Fertility app slapped $ 200,000 for leaking customer’s health data in US – ET HealthWorld

Washington: The company behind a popular fertility app has agreed to pay $ 200,000 in federal and state fines after authorities alleged that it had shared users’ personal health information for years without their consent, including to Google and to two companies based in China, according to CNN Business. The app, known as Premom, will … Read more

Big data, AI and ML helping us create better connect with customers: Niva Bupa – ET HealthWorld

Big data, AI and ML helping us create better connect with customers: Niva Bupa – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company Limited has invested in building digital expertise across the entire value chain and be it onboarding customers or settling claims, everything is digital, he said. “More than 50 per cent of our policies get issued with zero human touch entirely digitally, and about 90 per cent of our … Read more

Abortions exposed among Australian health insurer customers – ET HealthWorld

Abortions exposed among Australian health insurer customers – ET HealthWorld

Canberra: Extortionists dumped stolen client records relating to pregnancy terminations on the dark web on Thursday in their latest effort to pressure Australia’s largest health insurer to pay a ransom. The cybercriminals began dumping customer records on Wednesday including treatments for HIV and drug addiction after Medibank this week ruled out paying a ransom for … Read more

Australian health insurer says data of all customers hacked – ET HealthWorld

Australian health insurer says data of all customers hacked – ET HealthWorld

Canberra: Australia‘s largest health insurer said on Wednesday a cybercriminal had hacked the personal data of all its 4 million customers, as the government introduced legislation that would increase penalties for companies that fail to protect clients’ private information. Medibank said “significant amounts of health claims data” had also been accessed in the breach, which … Read more

Medibank says customers’ personal, medical data stolen – ET HealthWorld

Medibank says customers’ personal, medical data stolen – ET HealthWorld

Australia: Medibank Private Ltd said on Thursday a criminal had proved it had the personal and medical information of 100 of the health insurer’s customers, and the company warned that even more customers could be affected. The criminal claims to have 200 gigabytes of data — including customer names, contact details, Medicare and policy numbers … Read more

Airtel partners Apollo 24/7 to offer virtual healthcare services to its customers – ET HealthWorld

airtel partners apollo 24 7 to offer virtual healthcare services to its customers

New Delhi: Bharti Airtel on Monday said it has partnered with health app Apollo 24/7 to offer e-healthcare services to its customers as part of exclusive Airtel Thanks benefits. This comes amid a sudden spike in the number of Covid-19 cases across the country. The Sunil Mittal-led telco joins Vodafone Idea (‘Vi’) which partnered with … Read more

Ekincare, Bharti AXA General Insurance launch fitness app, portal – ET HealthWorld

ekincare bharti axa general insurance launch fitness app portal

HYDERABAD: In a bid to motivate its users to lead a healthy life, Hyderabad-based health-tech startup, ekincare, on Thursday announced its collaboration with general insurance player, Bharti AXA General Insurance, to roll out a fitness app and portal, Bharti AXA Wellness Cuppa. This wellness portal and app will help customers keep track of their daily … Read more

In new normal, e-pharmacies retain big chunks of customers – ET HealthWorld

in new normal e pharmacies retain big chunks of customers

Kolkata: Online pharmacy chains in and across West Bengal have retained around 70% of the customers who had logged in during the lockdown period to buy medicine. E-pharmacy portal SastaSundar has found that around 69% of the ‘lockdown’ customers are still ordering through its platform. “Our customer engagement won us 77% retention in Tier-II and … Read more