Lal PathLabs can fortify its hold if suburban is integrated well

Lal PathLabs can fortify its hold if suburban is integrated well

The funding of the acquisition through LPL’s existing cash reserves, while being an indicator of its strong financial position, would, on the other hand, largely wipe out its cash reserves. Synopsis Dr Lal PathLabs (LPL), India’s largest diagnostics player by revenue and presence, is slated to become bigger with the acquisition of Suburban Diagnostics, which … Read more

Second day of FE Healthcare Summit opened deliberations on research, digital healthcare, emergency healthcare

Second day of FE Healthcare Summit opened deliberations on research, digital healthcare, emergency healthcare

Digital transformation has allowed companies to move towards value based care where costs are managed better by using the data of patients effectively The second day of FE Healthcare Summit on August 19 which began on August 18, 2021 concluded with deliberations and panel discussions on subjects on innovative research, digital approach to healthcare, diagnostics, … Read more

Can CRISPR technology be applied to Covid-19 diagnostics? – ET HealthWorld

Can CRISPR technology be applied to Covid-19 diagnostics? – ET HealthWorld

New York: US scientists have repurposed genetic modification technology CRISPR to identify antibodies in patient blood samples in a move that could inspire a new class of medical diagnostics, particularly in the treatment of Covid-19. The technology involves customisable collections of proteins which are attached to a variant of Cas9, the protein at the heart … Read more

Roche Diagnostics India launches Mobile App REACH for wellness of health workers – ET HealthWorld

Roche Diagnostics India launches Mobile App REACH for wellness of health workers – ET HealthWorld

Mumbai: Roche Diagnostics India launched REACH, a wellness platform on Tuesday for supporting the emotional well-being of healthcare professionals through multilingual professional counselling. REACH aims to provide help and advice through professional counsellors to frontline workers who are among the most vulnerable groups at risk of mental health problems and build a trustworthy relationship with … Read more

Is AI – a magic bullet to combat COVID-19? – ET HealthWorld

Is AI – a magic bullet to combat COVID-19? – ET HealthWorld

The country is reeling under the impact of the second wave of COVID-19; many experts cite the third wave could be equally fatal. As the pandemic is fast-moving and difficult to tackle, many healthcare experts are trying to battle out the epidemic with technology. Every segment of healthcare is taking an increasing interest in the … Read more

Partnership aimed at leveraging AI for medical diagnostics: Nivruti Rai, Intel India – ET HealthWorld

Partnership aimed at leveraging AI for medical diagnostics: Nivruti Rai, Intel India – ET HealthWorld

In interaction with ETHealthworld, Nivruti Rai, Country Head, Intel India and Vice President Data Platforms Group, Intel Corporation, discusses the vision of this partnership and how it plans to enable the possibilities of artificial intelligence for improving healthcare delivery. Q: What prompted Intel’s focus towards digital technologies like AI in healthcare?In India, we have 0.8 … Read more