27,353 hospitals empanelled under PM-JAY

30 beneficiaries avail of services per minute

Emmes appoints Peter Ronco as CEO

Ronco succeeds Dr. Christine Dingivan, who will now serve as a senior advisor to Executive Chairman Sastry Chilukuri

Apollo Hospitals appoints Dr. Madhu Sasidhar as Chief Strategy Officer

Biocon names Peter Bains as Group CEO

Bains has stepped down from his role on the Biocon Board as an Independent Director with immediate effect

AstraZeneca Pharma India appoints Praveen Akkinepally as Business Unit Head - Oncology

Currently, Praveen Akkinepally is the Head of Lung Cancer Commercialization, AstraZeneca Gaithersburg, MD, USA

Sun Pharma and Pharmazz ink agreement for introducing Tyvalzi in India

Sun Pharma is granted rights for marketing Sovateltide in India under the brand name Tyvalzi (Sovateltide)

Briefs: NATCO Pharma, Strides Pharma and Aurobindo Pharma

Strides Pharma Science Limited to acquire 100% in Strides Pharma Services Pvt Ltd.

Elekta and IAEA partner to improve access to cancer care in underserved countries

Dr. Laurent Leksell, Elekta’s Founder and Chairman of the Board, and IAEA’s Director General, Dr. Rafael Mariano Grossi meet in Stockholm to discuss reducing the global cancer burden

Bayer appoints Dr. Juergen Eckhardt as new Head of Pharmaceuticals Business Development & Licensing/Open Innovation

Juergen Eckhardt joined Bayer in 2016 to help start Leaps by Bayer

Apollo’s Apollo Connect program bets big on expanding access and elevating care

Aims to build the largest connected healthcare ecosystem in India