Author Archives: Kumar Jeetendra

An Interview with Dr. Bhaskar Neog from Hayat Super speciality hospital, Guwahati

: 04-Apr-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

Microbioz India performs an interview with Dr. Bhaskar Neog, MBBS Working in Hayat Super speciality hospital, Guwahati as a deputy consultant in the department of diabetology and internal medicine. Here I am sharing you few interesting points of interaction with Dr. Bhaskar. What prompted you to become a doctor and why did you choose this […]

India is getting serious about healthcare: Practo Insights

: 04-Apr-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

India is getting serious about healthcare: Practo Insights Indians visited their doctors 3.2 times a year in 2018, up from 2.7 times in 2017 Urban Indians visit 2x more often than Indians in smaller towns and cities Out of the 7 metros, Bangaloreons visit the most at 4.8 times a year, while Delhites the least, […]

Dr. Pradeep Bhardwaj

: 16-Mar-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

Dr. Pradeep Bhardwaj climb the corporate ladder in consonance with his skills and abilities, he achieved excellence in terms of Quality of work and working standards along with a strong educational background in healthcare management. ‘Dr. Pradeep Bhardwaj’ started his healthcare career as a “Trainees”in the year 200l  and now with persistent of hard work., […]

Dr Parvez Ahmad

: 16-Mar-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

Dr Parvez Ahmad MD, DTCD, MPH, FICM, FCCS, DHA, M.Phil,MBA (Hospital Mgmt), PGDMM, PGDMLS is a Consultant pulmonologist & critical care specialist apart from these he has also expertise in below; International Surveyor – ISQua  Principal Assessor – NABH, Quality Council of India  Planning & Designing Expert of Hospital ISO Auditor Instructor – FCCS (USA) Certified […]

Philips launches advanced Imaging Systems solutions in India

: 16-Mar-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

Chandigarh, India – Royal Philips(NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today unveiledits latest Imaging Systems range with solutions includingthe Next MR Wave (Ingenia Ambition,  IngeniaElition), Epiq Elite Ultrasound System, DigitalDiagnost C90( Digital X-ray),Intellispace Discovery, Compressed SENSE and Philips IQon (CT) at IRIA 2019, the annual conference of Indian Radiological and Imaging […]

Is the most effective weight-loss strategy really that hard?

: 16-Mar-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

New study shows dietary self-monitoring takes less than 15 minutes a day If you want lose weight, research shows, the single best predictor of success is monitoring and recording calorie and fat intake throughout the day — to “write it when you bite it.” But dietary self-monitoring is widely viewed as so unpleasant and time-consuming, […]

AI based healthtech startup NIRAMAI raises $6 mn in Series A funding

: 16-Mar-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

Bengaluru, February 25, 2019:  Artificial intelligence based healthtech startup NIRAMAI Health Analytix, has announced that it has closed $6 mn in a Series A round of funding led by Dream Incubator, a Japanese VC firm, with participation from BEENEXT and other investors. Earlier investors pi Ventures, Ankur Capital, Axilor Ventures, and Binny Bansal also participated in […]

The global medical tourism market size is expected to reach USD 179.6 billion by 2026

: 16-Mar-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

The global medical tourism market size is expected to reach USD 179.6 billion by 2026, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., registering a 21.9% CAGR during the forecast period. Medical tourism generates direct foreign exchange income and contributes to the overall development of any economy. It also provides employment and business opportunities for […]

Likelihood of tick bite to cause red meat allergy could be higher than previously though

: 16-Mar-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

Until now it has been believed that in order for a tick to trigger an allergic immune response to alpha-gal in humans, the tick would need to have recently fed on the alpha-gal-rich blood of a mammal. New research from the UNC School of Medicine presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology […]