Tag: Patients
Research partnerships key to accelerating affordable healthcare!
The collaborative model of health research, open source knowledge sharing besides right medical skills to human resources....
Medical Education: Let’s talk about underlying truth!
We often don’t speak about medical education and its role in nation-building in the way it should be, writes Dr Dharminder Nagar, Managing Director, Paras Healthcare
FIT India launches educative videos for effective Insulin injection
The videos are a part of a support system that FIT India along with BD provides to India’s overburdened healthcare system that has just 0.7 doctors per 1,000 people....
Precision medicine can offer hope to rare disease patients
The rare diseases have not received the attention they deserved within the health policy initiatives in India, feels Prasanna Kumar B Shirol.....
George Institute’s m-health application for kidney disease to get commonwealth award
India’s unique mobile phone-based application for remote monitoring of end stage kidney disease developed by the George Institute for Global Health.....
Cisco partners with Narayana Health on tele-medicine services
Apart from protecting medical data from malware attacks, Cisco recently teamed up with Narayana Health, a multi-speciality healthcare service provider....
World Mental Health Day: Integrating mental health into community-based care
Spearheaded by the George Institute of Global Health, the project involved training of village level health workers and doctors in screening.....
World Alzheimer’s Day: Cure evades 4 million Indian patients!
This September 21st on World Alzheimer’s Day, Indian Society for Clinical Research (ISCR) highlighted the need for acceleration of clinical research for dementia....
Viewi- an innovative optical concept offers quick glaucoma screening test
Innovation of Cambridge Consultants, the Viewi technology is combined with a smartphone app to reproduce the hospital-based ‘static perimetry’ test....
First phase of ESICS pilot project of telemedicine services inaugurated
Employees State Insurance Corporation has launched an ambitious Pilot Project of TeleMedicine Services at 11 ESI locations in coordination with C-DAC, Mohali....