Tag: Health
Leading oncologists call for greater adoption of tech innovations to improve...
At the event organized by Oncology Forum and Fortis Cancer Institute, Delhi NCR, global experts also emphasized on the need for collaborative efforts to bring globally acclaimed treatment solutions for patients suffering from cancer
Union Budget 2022: NATHEALTH submits its recommendation to govt
The leading healthcare association has provided suggestions on strengthening healthcare infrastructure and delivery capacity, rebuilding sectorial resilience, and expanding critical care services beyond metros while expanding the ambit of healthcare financing
World’s first malaria vaccine rollout: PATH welcomes Gavi board’s financial commitment
Gavi's important decision enables low- and middle-income countries to consider adding RTS,S as an additional tool to combat malaria. Additional investments will be needed to expand vaccine supply if current demand projections are realized.......................
Jaslok Hospital launches heart transplant programme in Mumbai
The prestigious programme will be helmed by leading cardiac surgeon Dr. K R Balakrishnan who is a pioneer in the space of heart transplants in the country............................
Atos & Huma support Symbiosis Hospital in Pune to expand care...
The ‘hospital at home’ system, delivered by Atos and built by Huma, is based on Huma’s award-winning remote patient monitoring system that has already been used across England and Germany..............................
From 1.15% in 2014 to 1.35% in 2018, India’s health spending...
Just released report of National Health Account Estimates for India for 2017-18 reveals that Per Capita Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE) declined from Rs.2336 to Rs. 2097 from 2013-14 to 2017-18.............................
Air Pollution is most prevalent risk factor for NCDs in India
India registers 18% of deaths annually due to air pollution while 7 million die annually across the world due to air pollution...........................
National Health Authority invites comments on consultation paper on health data...
The consultation paper provides a detailed discussion on the need for the policy, its scope, key elements under it, and proposed approach for its governance structure under the ambit of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission......................
RICH-AID is back with 2nd edition, calls healthcare startups to join...
The Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad (RICH) announces the launch of Cohort 2 of its Acceleration Initiative for Diagnostics (AID) program to help diagnostic start-ups reach maximum potential...............................
Fully vaccinated individuals surpasses partially vaccinated eligible population for first time
Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare assures of no shortage of vaccine doses in the country, urges people to come forward for second dose..........................