Tag: Health

As a digital modality of healthcare services delivery, eSanjeevani is gradually shaping into a parallel stream for the Indian healthcare delivery system with the number of teleconsultations per day on the platform touching 8,000 mark in the last few days...............

60% of the queries were from people in the age group of 21-30, followed by 25% in the age group of 31-40, 5% for 41-60, and 10% from those above 60..........................

From the telemedicine guidelines being announced in March 2020 to the launch of national digital health ID in August 2020, the digital era in healthcare is shaping up rapidly....................

While vaccine-related information on the exclusive portal will be helpful in creating awareness among the masses, the data on the COVID-19 registry will serve as an invaluable tool for formulating appropriate patient management strategies, predicting disease severity, patient outcomes, and more..................

Addressing the ASSOCHAM's HealthTECH Convention, Dr Rakesh Sarwal, Additional Secretary, NITI Aayog stated that the unprecedented constraints in the times of COVID-19 have been a blessing in disguise for embracing digital technologies as a standard way of functioning...................

In two years, Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana has provided more than 1.26 crore treatments benefitting crores of Indians.................

Two-thirds of the 1.04 million deaths in children under five years in India is still attributable to malnutrition. And during COVID-19, it may increase by 10-20%..............................

The expert panel of nutritionists was holding discussions at the sixth edition of the series themed – Lifestyle Behaviours During Covid-19. Obesity the new disease that needs to be taken seriously owing to the sedentary lifestyles created in the face of COVID-19..................

While both the private and public sector healthcare providers are facing their own challenges, this crisis has given them an opportunity to come together and work for the society.....................

CSIR-CDRI is carrying out a research study that involves testing of people for antibodies against SARS-CoV-2. The serological testing was conducted from 9th-11th September.........................