Wadley Regional Medical Center to open new $227m facility
New $227m Wadley Regional Medical Center is set to open in May 2024 with 123 beds
Mitsui explores takeover of $11bn hospital group IHH Healthcare
Japanese conglomerate Mitsui & Co is considering buyout of Malaysia-based hospital group IHH Healthcare with...
HCA to sell four Georgia hospitals to Piedmont Healthcare for $950m
HCA Healthcare has agreed to divest four of its hospitals in Georgia, US to Piedmont Healthcare in a deal worth...
Aster Volunteers, Al Shifa to establish field hospital in India for Covid-19 patients
Aster Volunteers and Al Shifa Multispecialty Hospital in India have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to build a field...
Humana to acquire 60% stake in home health provider KAH for $5.7bn
Humana has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 60% interest in US-based home health and hospice provider Kindred at...
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Weekly data
Countries administering the most Covid-19 vaccine doses so far
Top ten countries by Covid-19 vaccine doses administered to date (numbers in millions)
| Country | Millions of doses |
|---|---|
| China | 324.3 |
| United States | 259.7 |
| India | 168.3 |
| United Kingdom | 53 |
| Brazil | 46.9 |
| Germany | 34.4 |
| France | 25.4 |
| Turkey | 24.9 |
| Italy | 24 |
| Indonesia | 22 |
Latest News
First Indo UK Clinic starts operations in Indian state of Punjab
As part of the project, 5000 clinics and 11 medicities will be launched across India by leveraging the UK National…
UK HealthCare unveils plans for outpatient cancer treatment complex
University of Kentucky's health care system UK HealthCare has announced plans for new outpatient cancer treatment centre and advanced ambulatory…
Northern Arizona Healthcare announces expansion plans in US
Northern Arizona Healthcare has announced expansion plans on the southern end of Flagstaff in Arizona, US, which include a new hospital, ambulatory…
Vocera to acquire clinical services provider PatientSafe Solutions
Vocera Communications is set to acquire US-based PatientSafe Solutions which has been designed address the clinical workflow needs of regional…
Latest Themes
Microsoft to buy speech recognition firm Nuance for $19.7bn
Microsoft has agreed to buy artificial intelligence (AI) speech recognition firm Nuance Communications in an all-cash deal of $19.7bn.
Health tech trends: Digital Health leads Twitter mentions in Q3 2020
Hospital Management lists the top five terms tweeted on health tech in Q3 2020, based on data from GlobalData’s Influencer Platform.
Telehealth and virtual care to remain a staple of the healthcare sector post COVID-19: Poll
The healthcare sector has traditionally relied on in-person visits for consultations and health checks despite the existence of telehealth services.
Huawei banned from UK 5G network from 2021
The UK government has banned Chinese technology firm Huawei from providing telecommunications equipment to the UK’s mobile 5G network from the start of 2021.
GYANT, Intermountain co-develop Covid-19 screener solution
The patient connection and relationship management company Gyant and Intermountain Healthcare have jointly developed Covid-19 Screener and Emergency Response Assistant (COVID-19 SERA).
Electronic Caregiver, Realtime Senior Living form care partnership
US-based medical technology firm Electronic Caregiver has partnered with Realtime Senior Living to help patients easily locate quality senior living options and care services in...
Expert Commentary & Analysis
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Hospital Management lists the top five terms tweeted on healthcare in Q4 2020, based on data from GlobalData's Influencer Platform. The top tweeted terms are the trending industry discussions happening…
Twitter round-up: Colleen Farrell’s tweet on Covid-19 positive nurses working in North Dakota hospitals most popular tweet in November 2020
Covid-19 is prominent as Hospital Management lists five of the most popular tweets on healthcare in November 2020 based on data from GlobalData’s Influencer Platform. The top tweets were chosen…
Biggest influencers in healthcare in Q3 2020: The top individuals to follow
GlobalData research has found the top influencers in healthcare based on their performance and engagement online. Using research from GlobalData’s Influencer platform, Hospital Management has named the most influential people…
Twitter round-up: Bob Herman’s tweet on UnitedHealth’s profitable second quarter most popular tweet in Q3 2020
These top health care tweets were chosen from influencers as tracked by GlobalData’s Influencer Platform, which is based on a scientific process that works on pre-defined parameters. Influencers are selected…