Healthcare & fitness
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Sneha Santra Apr 30 2019 - 3 min readWith the advancement of technology in the healthcare industry, tracking and monitoring one’s health is becoming more and more accessible to patients. Wearable fitness devices are disrupting the healthcare & fitness industry since past few years. The wearable technology market is set to reach $150 billion by 2027. Growth of wearables in the healthcare field and ...
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Franchise India Bureau Jul 13 2018 - 2 min readThe board of Fortis Healthcare Ltd has accepted a proposal from Malaysia’s IHH Healthcare Berhad to invest Rs 4,000 crore in the Indian hospital chain after a months-long bidding war. The proposed investment offers a “comprehensive equity solution” that addresses the company’s liquidity requirements and meets obligations towards the acquisition of Singapore’s RHT Trust, Fortis ...
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Franchise India Bureau Jul 12 2018 - 2 min readAmar Ujala Group, India’s leading integrated media company formally announced its diversification into trustworthy and inclusive healthcare. Mr Probal Ghosal, Director, Amar Ujala commenting on this development said, “Amar Ujala is creating a modern healthcare brand based on the principles of awareness and social equity in Tier- 2 and Tier- 3 cities of India. The ...
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Franchise India Bureau May 29 2018 - 2 min readIndia’s second-leading healthcare chain, Fortis Healthcare has stated that its subsidiary Escort Heart Institute & Research Centre has been directed to deposit Rs 503.36 crore to Director General of Health Services within a month on account of unwarranted profit. Fortis said Escort Heart Institute & Research Centre (EHIRCL) had received an ...
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Franchise India Bureau May 21 2018 - 2 min readIndia’s second largest hospital chain, Fortis Healthcare Ltd has seen the step down of three Directors from the board just ahead of a shareholders’ meeting to decide their fate. The move is expected to restart the hotly-contested bidding process and further delay the sale of India’s second-largest hospital chain. Independent directors ...