Healthcare
Govt reduces ESI contribution rate from 6.5% to 4%
14 Jun 2019
The move will benefit as many as 1.29 million employers and 36 million employees while also allowing to extent the scheme to more establishments
IRDAI panel wants several exclusions in health cover lifted
21 May 2019
With even artificial life maintenance using a life-support machine, wherein the treatment will not result in a recovery or restoration of the previous state of health, also being brought under health cover, insurers may find the going tough
J&J fined Rs74.5 lakh for its first faulty hip implant in India
11 Mar 2019
Of the over 4,000 patients fitted with the Articular Surface Replacement (ASR) hip implant in India, just about 844 have been traced by the company till date