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Costa Rica and Colombia entered into a free trade agreement recently. Under the terms of the agreement, commercial products from Costa Rica such as banana puree and essence, foliage, medical [...]

The global radiofrequency (RF) ablation devices market for pain management is likely to progress at a CAGR of 12.9%. It may reach up to USD 1 billion by 2023-end. The major part of this revenue [...]

Internet of Things (IoT) has been considered one of the key aspects driving innovation in the healthcare sector, where medical devices can collect and exchange data through mobile apps that [...]

As per the Future Health Index (FHI) released by Royal Philips, Brazil received a score of 50.6 out of a possible 100. FHI is a study that shows how countries are facing health challenges through [...]

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that Brazil has completely eradicated measles. No case of the disease was registered in 2015. It took several years of continuous hard work and [...]

Brazil’s Health Ministry has invested BRL 73.2 million in a bid to strengthen the healthcare facilities to be provided to fans during the Rio Olympics. The ministry has provided 146 ambulances to [...]

President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia has sanctioned a new bill which prohibits surgical aesthetic procedures for all under-18 children. The procedure will not be carried out even when parents [...]

The people and healthcare professionals of Colombia are thankful to point of care (PoC) diagnostic devices, as these devices have altered the scenario of healthcare services provided. Several [...]

Most health centers in Argentina do not have shops that carry orthotics and prosthetics in place, thus the access to orthotics and prosthetics is not easy. The government of Argentina in a bid to [...]

Argentina’s Health Ministry has decided to create a new national agency for health technology assessment. It has been named as the National Agency for the Evaluation of Health Technologies [...]