Tag: Doctor
Role of private sector in COVID-19 vaccination
The private health sector is playing an important role in supplementing the activities of Government agencies in the on-going pan-India vaccination campaign to bring the COVID-19 pandemic under control...................
28 million elective surgeries may be cancelled or postponed globally: Study
Whatever may be the reason behind postponing the routine elective surgery procedures, it can lead to complications....................
Dr Devi Shetty launches AHPI’s patient grievance redressal forum
Association of Healthcare Providers (India) launches APGRF, determined to help patients and listen to their grievances................
Telemedicine market to reach US$5.5 billion by 2025 with teleconsultation...
15%-20% of healthcare is expected to shift to virtual care, across triaging, consults, remote monitoring and home health. 64% of surveyed consumers are willing to adopt teleconsultation post COVID-19.......................
COVID-19: Health Ministry’s ‘eSanjeevani’ telemedicine service records 2 lakh tele-consultations
This milestone was achieved in a short time period of ten days only since the 9th of August when Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare presided over a meet to commemorate the completion of 1.5 lakh tele-consultations..............
World Thyroid Day: Untreated thyroid diseases can affect expecting mother &...
As per experts, untreated thyroid diseases can affect the mother and baby in serious ways even leading to miscarriage, premature birth, severely increased blood pressure and low birth weight....................
COVID-19 test now available on Practo
Practo partners with Thyrocare to make these tests available in Mumbai, to begin with, ICMR & Government of India certified labs...............
Mohali-based Zorgers launches App to make home healthcare tech-friendly
The android app also provides information about the health of the patients and navigation to caregivers, whenever in need...........
Doctors successfully help a 26-yr-old woman regain functionality in her right...
It took seven reconstructive surgeries spanning over three months followed by 2 years of the recovery period for Krity Kishore to get back to her routine after her right arm was completely shattered in a crane accident................
Violence against doctors: How hospitals must plan to prevent crisis!
Instances of violence have considerably increased in recent years not just in overburdened public hospitals but also against private hospitals, writes Dr Dharminder Nagar, Managing Director of Paras Healthcare while explaining the root causes and the possible remedy................