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GHI Announces the 2017 Best-Equipped Hospitals in Latin America
Global Health Intelligence publishes its 2017 ranking of hospitals in Latin America according to their equipment resources
Brazil: Ministry of Health launches national plan to eradicate tuberculosis by 2035
The Ministry of Health (MoH) launched a national plan to reduce the incidence and eradicate tuberculosis in the country.
Brazil’s medical device and equipment market: 22% contraction YoY
The economic downturn resulted in 22% decrease in imports across all major medical devices and equipments.
Key Growth Opportunities for Medical Devices and Equipment
Despite stagnant numbers, there are still a number of profitable product classes in response to the region’s aging population and the rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
Argentina: Lung cancer vaccine approved and to be available by July
Scientists from Argentina and Cuba have developed “Vaxira”, a vaccine against lung cancer which will be commercially available by Elea laboratories from July.
WHO: Brazil has highest number of people suffering from depression in Latin America
The World Health Organization (WHO) in its latest report has stated that Brazil leads Latin America with the highest number of people suffering from depression (regarding absolute and relative [...]
Costa Rica’s healthcare services rank second best in the world
An international magazine has ranked Costa Rica's healthcare second in the world. Living Magazine studied about the worries of retired Americans living abroad. Healthcare is their number one [...]