Tag: Health
Teachings in human values must be a part of medical education:...
Addressing the 3rd Convocation of Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology, the Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu called for delivery of a more comprehensive medical education, which develops total personality of young medical graduates.....................
83% of cancer patients in India not on right treatment path,...
The study conducted by online cancer care platform Onco.com has found that taking second opinion in the form of a multi-disciplinary review by a team of doctors from three specialties – surgical, medical and radiation oncology...............
65% counsellors believe students not aware of mental illnesses: Fortis Study
Fortis Mental Health Program conducts a survey to ascertain the need for mental health curriculum in schools. Search engines and social media were reported as a preferred source of information for students about mental health................
IMA embarks on a mission to fight battle against Tuberculosis in...
The Indian Medical Association has spelled out its efforts to End TB in Nagpur as part of the ‘End TB’ program launched by the Government of India. In addition, IMA will be holding a series of dedicated TB programs for medical professionals across Maharashtra................
Govt notifies new rules for clinical trials, ISCR hails the move
Aimed at reducing the market entry of drugs in India, the ones approved for use in European countries and the United States will be allowed in the country if the Indian patients are included in the earlier trials held abroad...................
Abbott introduces new digital service in India as part of its...
As per the company, this program is designed to bridge communication between doctors and consumers, thereby bringing them together to ensure a supportive, cohesive approach to manage health...…….
Online consultation for paediatric care grows at 250% year on year:...
Practo, India’s leading digital healthcare platform, partnered with the 4th Annual National Conference-SIMULUS 4, held from 27th February to 3rd March 2019 at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi...…………
NITI Aayog, Health Policy Experts call for better leveraging of research...
Experts call for better cross-functional collaboration between science, policy, research and data Deliberations also around how data and evidence can better inform public policy Ayushman Bharat CEO calls for prudent and anonymized use of data in policy formulation........................
Health Ministry takes stock of measures to control West Nile Virus
In the wake of media reports on the spread of West Nile Virus in Malappuram District of Kerala, the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare has said it is monitoring the situation closely.........................
Modicare offers a great opportunity to create a robust health infrastructure
Need for wide reforms across public and private healthcare providers to meet the goal of universal health coverage (UHC) under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY)................