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Hospital Updates

Everest Medicines’ Partner Pfizer Announces European Commission Approves VELSIPITY® for Patients with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, “Everest”, or the “Company”)’s partner Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization for VELSIPITY® (etrasimod) in the European Union to treat patients 16 years of age and older with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC) who have had an inadequate response, lost response, or were […]

Digital Health News

GIM launches its first online program in Health Care Management with upGrad

Goa Institute of Management (GIM) launched the Professional Certificate Program in Health Care Management powered by Asia’s largest higher Edtech Company, upGrad. The 11-month course offers 300+ hours of learning experience and is designed by industry experts and academicians to integrate hands-on training within the curriculum seamlessly. A 3-day on-campus immersion tour has also been embedded […]

Drug Updates

Meenakshi Nevatia, new Chairperson for India Executive Committee of Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association

The Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association representing the medical device industry, is delighted to welcome Ms. Meenakshi Nevatia, Vice President & Managing Director of Stryker India, as its new chairperson for its India Executive Committee.Meenakshi has been intricately involved in the healthcare, medical technology, and pharmaceutical industries throughout her career, which spans over 25 years […]

Authored Articles

Health Ministers commit to renew, accelerate efforts to end TB in South-East Asia

The Minsters of Health of countries in WHO South-East Asia Region today committed to renew and accelerate efforts to end tuberculosis, in view of the pandemic disrupting services and leading to increase in TB cases in the already high-burden Region. “Despite being a preventable and treatable, TB kills more than a million people every year, almost […]

Device Digest

Venus Remedies bags Asia’s Best Employer Brand Award in two categories

In an emphatic endorsement of its laudable employee-centric HR policies, Venus Remedies Ltd, one of India’s leading research-driven pharmaceutical companies, has bagged the coveted Asia’s Best Employer Brand Award in two categories. While Dr Manu Chaudhary, Joint Managing Director, Venus Remedies, has won the Woman at Work Leadership Award in the individual section, the company has […]