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Sudhakar Shinde, Additional Municipal Commissioner said that health teams from the BMC carried out a survey of households within the neighbourhood of the aforementioned patient but found no more suspected Zika cases

Delhi firm launches ‘Buy now, Pay later’ option for day-care medical procedures at hospitals 

The health tech company says its aim is to speed up the treatment of patients by providing them quick access to funds

Customs duty on drugs irrational; patients will suffer: Biocon

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, CMD, Biocon, calls this to be an irrational commentary from the government‘s side, as it will only the end-user—the patient—who will have to pay the increased cost.

Asia hinges on central bank actions this week

In the week ahead, markets may face more volatility with a string of central bank actions on tap.

Fed seen patient with rate guidance amid global turmoil

The Fed's first two-day policy meeting of the year concludes on Wednesday, and policymakers will likely restate their "patient" approach to raising rates, while also voicing faith that the economy will continue improving

Care in healthcare: Redefining patient experience

At HCL Healtcare's emphasizing care in healthcare, the topic of discussion was care in healthcare: Redefining the patient experience.

Long live the friendly family doctor!

Bangalore start-up brings the general practitioner back in vogue; proves a patient-centric approach can be profitable

Venezuela's Chavez improving after surgery: officials

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is improving after a cancer operation in Cuba and has started exercising, officials said on Monday, amid doubts over whether the former soldier is in good enough health to continue governing.

Women more patient than men to wait in queues: Study

People are now prepared to wait in line for no more than four minutes, with men less patient than women, according to a new UK study.

As patients put up with pain, device sales suffer

Orthopedic surgeon John Tongue sees more patients these days who are in pain and deciding to do nothing about it.

Patients underestimate CT scan radiation

Will getting two or three CT scans of the abdomen expose a person to the same amount of radiation as people who lived not far from the epicentre of the 1945 Hiroshima atomic bombing and survived?