Webinar on Healthcare in India by Nishith Desai Associates
Healthcare in India has undergone a paradigm transformation in the recent years and the same witnessed a sea change with the onset of a global medical emergency in the form of the novel coronavirus. Stakeholders in the healthcare industry have adopted newer ways of doing business. Besides this, doctors/healthcare professionals, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, medical device […]
Medical Device in India Update - 2021
LSW presents 'Regulatory Yearly Wrap 2021 on Pharma and Medical Device brought out by Nishith Desai Associates. These are reproduced with special permission from Dr Milind Antani, Partner, Pharma & Life Sciences, Nishith DesaI Associates, who is also Advisory Board Member of LSW LifeScienceWorld. (Article Source: Nishith Desai Associates. https://www.nishithdesai.com/ Authors: Varsha Rajesh, Tanya Kukade, Darren Punnen […]
Pharmaceuticals in India Update - 2021
LSW presents 'Regulatory Yearly Wrap 2021 on Pharma and Medical Device brought out by Nishith Desai Associates. These are reproduced with special permission from Dr Milind Antani, Partner, Pharma & Life Sciences, Nishith DesaI Associates, who is also Advisory Board Member of LSW LifeScienceWorld. (Article Source: Nishith Desai Associates. https://www.nishithdesai.com/ Authors: Varsha Rajesh, Tanya Kukade, […]
India Budget Analysis 2022-23
LSW presents 'India Budget 2022: deCrypted Article reproduced with special permission from Nishith Desai Associates Website: https://www.nishithdesai.com/ INTRODUCTION A day before, the Indian Finance Minister (“FM”), Nirmala Sitharaman, presented the Union Budget (“Budget”) of India for the financial year (“FY”) 2022-23. With India’s economic growth in the current year estimated to be 9.2% (highest among all […]
Optometry & Optometrist – India scenario
Optometry is a lesser-known subject both academically and as a profession in India. With the exception of the healthcare sector, Optometry does not have the mass awareness among the general public. The number of schools, colleges and universities catering to this subject are very few. Unlike in US, Canada and other Pacific countries like Australia […]
Blockchain Technology in Pharma and Healthcare – Future Forward
Blockchain Technology is a method of recording information that makes it impossible or difficult for the system to be changed, hacked, or manipulated. A blockchain is a distributed ledger that duplicates and distributes transactions across the network of computers participating in the blockchain Blockchain increases trust, security, transparency, and the traceability of data shared across […]
Transformation of India’s pharma sector
The Indian pharmaceutical industry has undergone a significant transformation due Digitalisation - technologies such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), MACHINE LEARNING (ML), big data analytics, block chain, and telemedicine, This evolution has led to improvisation in research and development (R&D), manufacturing, regulatory compliance, supply chain efficiency, marketing, and patient approach. This also has helped […]
Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya launches ICMR/ DHR Policy on Biomedical Innovation & Entrepreneurship for Medical Professionals, Scientists and Technologists at Medical, Dental, Para-Medical Institutes/Colleges
Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare along with Dr. Bharti Pravin Pawar, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare launched the “ICMR/ DHR Policy on Biomedical Innovation & Entrepreneurship for Medical Professionals, Scientists and Technologists at Medical, Dental, Para-Medical Institutes/Colleges", here today. Acknowledging research and innovation as primary pillars that […]
FDA approves Xolair as first and only medicine for children and adults with one or more food allergies
Approval is based on data from the NIH-sponsored Phase III OUtMATCH study, which showed a significantly higher proportion of food allergy patients as young as 1 year treated with Xolair could tolerate small amounts of peanut, milk, egg and cashew without an allergic reaction, compared to placebo More than 40% of children and more than […]
Union Health Ministry organises “Cycle for Health” rally at Lady Hardinge Medical College
Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare organises a Cyclathon with the theme, ‘Cycle for Health’ at Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) today. Faculty, staff and students participated with great fervour and in huge numbers. Such rallies are being organised to promote physical and mental well-being and inform our citizens about environment friendly conveyance. Mega […]