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SRTI Park and Doctory launch smart medical bag for Hajj pilgrims
Innovation designed for real-world pilgrimage challenges The Hajj season presents a critical opportunity to test practical health innovations. “Masand” is a portable smart medical bag that integrates cutting-edge diagnostic tools, enabling fast,...

Manitoba launches campaign to recruit health-care workers from U.S. states facing political challenges
The Manitoba government has launched a campaign to attract health-care workers from U.S. border states as the province continues to face medical staffing shortages and political tensions have some American medical professionals looking north. The...

O’Melveny bolsters corporate finance practice with new hires
The duo specialises in structured finance and collateralised loan obligations. The duo specialises in structured finance and collateralised loan obligations. Global law firm O’Melveny has welcomed partners Howard Goldwasser and Skanthan...

$684.29 Mn Econsent In Healthcare Market Trends And Forecasts, 2020-2024 & 2025-2030: Enhanced Patient Engagement Driving Growth, Technological Advancements Gaining Traction
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The increasing integration of eConsent with telemedicine and electronic health records (EHRs) is accelerating adoption across healthcare settings. Acknowledging this shift, global institutions such as the World...

From Health to Death: Solidarity Alliance Party Blasts Central Medical Stores, Corruption and Systemic Failure for Malawi’s Healthcare Collapse
In a scathing statement released today, the Solidarity Alliance Party has delivered a blistering indictment of Malawi’s deteriorating public healthcare system, branding it not as “health care” but a “death care system” that is killing poor...

RFK Jr. wants to allow more experimental therapies, acknowledging health risks and threat of ‘charlatans’
“And of course you’re going to get a lot of charlatans, and you’re going to get people who have bad results,” he added. “And ultimately, you can’t prevent that either way. Leaving the whole thing in the hands of pharma is not working for us.”...

Culture, Sports, and Business Worlds Dial Back Support of ‘Pride Month’
by Amanda Head After four years of failed social engineering, now it would appear that the United States is decidedly less “pride”-ful than in previous years, according to a look at currents in polling, politics, culture and business. “Get woke,...

Rite Aid pharmacy closing June 16
Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Rite Aid will close its McMinnville pharmacy, although the manager says the store itself will remain open for now. Customers should come in to the store to transfer their prescriptions to another pharmacy by June 16....

Addleshaw Goddard invites Irish tech companies to apply for accelerator programme
International law firm Addleshaw Goddard has again invited Irish tech businesses to apply for its AG Elevate accelerator programme. The international programme is designed to provide ambitious tech companies with the opportunity to secure a...

OSCO-HEALTH Ilesa Inducts 128 CHEW & JCHEW Graduates into Nigeria’s Community Health Practitioners Board
No fewer than128 Community Health Extension Workers(CHEW & JCHEW) graduates of the Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa have been inducted into the Board of Registered Community Health Practitioners of Nigeria(CHPRBN). The event held at...

Class Action Challenges Oscar Health Over Breast Imaging Fees
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) HOUSTON, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, law firms Jeeves Mandel Law Group, P.C. and Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman PLLC filed a class action lawsuit in federal court against Oscar Health Insurance,...

As Pilgrims Arrive In Makkah, Saudi Arabia Rolls Out Massive Operation To Safeguard Health
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) New technologies include drones that deliver medical supplies in just 5 minutes, AI-augmented diagnostics and wearables to monitor vulnerable pilgrims. "I'm incredibly proud of our healthcare workers who are delivering...

Innovative Technologies Revolutionising River Pollution Control
(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) Arabian Post Staff Rivers across the globe are receiving new attention with a wave of innovative technologies designed to tackle plastic and other pollutants more efficiently than ever before. These emerging systems...

BimaPay Finsure launches premium financing for corporate insurance
BimaPay Finsure has launched India’s first premium financing solution for corporate insurance, enabling businesses to pay premiums in easy EMIs instead of upfront lump sums. The offering covers group medical, fire, and personal accident insurance...

Gottheimer Leads Letter Demanding President Trump Crack Down on CCP-Linked Tech Companies TikTok and DeepSeek
Today, June 5, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) led a letter to President Donald Trump urging immediate action on tech companies TikTok and DeepSeek over their ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and threats to U.S. national...

ASRC Federal Hires David Yang As Vice President Of Business Development
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Yang has extensive expertise in business development, strategic planning and pipeline management. As senior vice president for business development at ICF, Yang led strategic growth initiatives for the company's $525M...

Latest News | DMRC Honoured as 'Sustainability Champion' by Maulana Azad Medical College
New Delhi, Jun 5 (PTI) The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Thursday was honoured as a 'Sustainability Champion' by the Maulana Azad Medical College's Department of Community Medicine. The recognition was conferred during a Continuing...

Owens & Minor ends $1.36B deal to buy home-based care business
Glen Allen-based Fortune 500 health care logistics and supply company Owens & Minor has backed out of a $1.36 billion deal to buy Rotech Healthcare Holdings, a Florida home-based care business. Owens & Minor and Rotech Healthcare Holdings mutually...

Move over, rugrats — Gen Zs, millennials are using ‘tummy time’ to cure tech neck
It’s a position that’s tech-neck-ly exclusive to babies. Still, adults of the digital age — folks constantly staring down at their devices or hunching overtop a laptop — are now remedying their poor posture and troublesome “tech neck” with tummy...

VP Juldeh Jalloh Launches Tech Job Fair to Boost Youth Employment
On Day Two of the 2025 Sierra Leone Innovates Digital Government Summit, Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh launched the Tech Job Fair. The event supports the government’s plan to create jobs for young people in the tech sector, intending to...