By Abhijit Bose About 75 percent of India’s population resides in villages whereas the majority of doctors and medical professionals practice in urban areas. Access to quality healthcare and consulting with certified doctors is a massive challenge for people living in rural areas, thus making it difficult for them to get the right healthcare advice … Read more
Recognising the role of innovations to strengthen India’s response to the COVID-19 crisis and preparedness for emerging healthcare needs National Health Authority (NHA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT Delhi). Through this partnership, NHA will be a technical collaborator on the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)-supported … Read more
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Shyatto Raha, Founder and CEO, MyHealthcare to get his views on the impact of digitalization in healthcare. How is digitalization bringing a change in the healthcare ecosystem ?Digitisation and penetration of mobile internet are going to be game changers for the Indian healthcare industry. Digital health solutions will help … Read more
Pedestrians pass in front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during Uber Inc.’s initial public offering (IPO) in New York, U.S., on Friday, May 10, 2019. The No. 1 ride-hailing company’s shares will start trading on the New York Stock Exchange after it raised $8.1 billion in the biggest U.S. IPO since 2014, pricing shares at … Read more