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Ayushman Bharat

Tech a weapon against poverty: PM

TMT

16 November, 2022

Tech a weapon against poverty: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is using technology as a weapon against poverty, as he virtually inaugurated the 25th ......

Eight Roads launches India-dedicated $250 mn healthcare fund

Healthcare

17 May, 2022

Eight Roads launches India-dedicated $250 mn healthcare fund

​​Venture capital firm Eight Roads Ventures, which has been investing in India since 2007, on Tuesday announced the launch of ......

Budget 2020: Cheer for medical device makers, viability gap funding for hospitals

Healthcare

01 February, 2020

Budget 2020: Cheer for medical device makers, viability gap funding for hospitals

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget proposed to impose a cess on the import of medical devices as India ......

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Flashback 2019: Single-specialty, regional hospitals steal the thunder in healthcare

Healthcare

24 December, 2019

Flashback 2019: Single-specialty, regional hospitals steal the thunder in healthcare

A strong revival of investor interest in eye-care clinics, big-ticket deals in the dialysis, fertility and oncology segments and a ......

Govt to dangle sops before private hospitals in bid to boost Ayushman Bharat

Healthcare

25 November, 2019

Govt to dangle sops before private hospitals in bid to boost Ayushman Bharat

India will offer incentives to private hospitals to take part in the government’s health insurance programme Ayushman Bharat, potentially the ......

True North's Satish Chander on impact of Ayushman Bharat, price caps on healthcare

Healthcare

05 November, 2019

True North's Satish Chander on impact of Ayushman Bharat, price caps on healthcare

The government’s role in the healthcare sector has expanded in recent years thanks to initiatives such as the Ayushman Bharat ......

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Why hospital chains are still cool to Ayushman Bharat despite higher rates

Healthcare

07 October, 2019

Why hospital chains are still cool to Ayushman Bharat despite higher rates

The Centre's flagship health insurance scheme, which claims to have treated 45 lakh patients within a year of its launch ......

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In six months, Ayushman Bharat's use rate will be about 12 mn a year: CEO Indu Bhushan

Economy

23 September, 2019

In six months, Ayushman Bharat's use rate will be about 12 mn a year: CEO Indu Bhushan

Ayushman Bharat, the Modi government’s ambitious health insurance scheme, was launched last year with much fanfare. Dubbed Modicare, it aimed ......

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In numbers: How has Ayushman Bharat scheme fared in its first year?

Healthcare

19 September, 2019

In numbers: How has Ayushman Bharat scheme fared in its first year?

On September 23 last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi rolled out health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat. The ambitious scheme aimed ......

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M&A activity in healthcare softens, PE dealmaking steady in Q2

Healthcare

17 July, 2019

M&A activity in healthcare softens, PE dealmaking steady in Q2

Merger and acquisition activity in India's healthcare sector has slowed in recent quarters from last year when Malaysian company IHH ......