14-05-2024 There is visible shortage of skilled nursing talent propelled by healthcare expansion: ExpertIndia faces a rising demand for skilled nurses due to expanding healthcare services, with only 1.7 nurses per 1,000 individuals while the requirement is 3 per 1,000 pat |
12-05-2024 The Vitamin Shoppe launches telehealth serviceAs retailers target healthcare consumers, The Vitamin Shoppe launches Whole Health Rx, a telehealth service. It connects customers with licensed medical providers to as |
09-05-2024 World Asthma Day: WHO calls for better education to empower asthmatic peopleAsthma education is pivotal for improving the lives of individuals worldwide grappling with the condition. Over 250 million people, mainly in low- and middle-income cou |
08-05-2024 Healthcare industry sees tech implementation to address shortage of doctors & offset abysmal doctor-population ratioIndia's healthcare sector leverages technology to address doctor shortages, emphasized at the recent G20 summit under India's presidency. Digital health innovations are |
08-05-2024 AstraZeneca withdraws Covid-19 vaccine Vaxzevria globallyAstraZeneca is withdrawing its Covid-19 vaccine, Vaxzevria, globally due to surplus availability of updated vaccines and acknowledging side effects like thrombosis with |
07-05-2024 Indian healthcare capitalizes on adoption of AI & ML in patient rehabilitationThe Indian healthcare sector increasingly employs artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) for patient rehabilitation, requiring collaborations between te |
07-05-2024 New mRNA cancer vaccine aids immune system fight deadly brain tumorsResearchers have devised an innovative mRNA cancer vaccine aimed at reprogramming the immune system to target lethal brain tumors. Glioblastoma, affecting approximately |
06-05-2024 Allcargo Group organises initiatives to build awareness on women’s rights and healthcareAllcargo Group, a global logistics conglomerate from India, recently organized initiatives at its Mumbai-based skill development centers to promote women's health and w |
30-04-2024 Hospitals’ COVID reporting burden to decrease as pandemic-era policies expireStarting May 1, 2024, hospitals are no longer mandated to report COVID-19 admissions, occupancy, and capacity data to federal authorities, marking the end of pandemic-e |
30-04-2024 CARE Hospitals inaugurates CARE Institute of Digestive Diseases and Liver Transplantation in HyderabadCARE Hospitals, a leading multi-speciality healthcare provider in India, inaugurated the CARE Institute of Digestive Diseases and Liver Transplantation at its Hitec Cit |
30-04-2024 Fortis La Femme aims to prioritize Women's Well-being at WHI 2024 ConferenceFortis La Femme prioritized women's well-being at the Women's Health India (WHI 2024) Conference, fostering discussions on evidence-based strategies to mitigate disease |
30-04-2024 Virinchi Hospitals organised neonatal resuscitation workshop to address neonatal mortality associated with brain damage due to lack of oxygenVirinchi Hospitals, renowned for healthcare in Hyderabad, organized a Neonatal Resuscitation workshop at its Banjara Hills facility. Conducted by senior Pediatricians f |
29-04-2024 Indian healthcare capitalizes on the adoption of AI & ML in patient rehabilitationThe Indian healthcare sector is increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) for patient rehabilitation, necessitating collaborations |
29-04-2024 WHO notifies widespread overuse of antibiotics in patients hospitalized with Covid-19Recent World Health Organization (WHO) data reveals widespread antibiotic overuse during the Covid-19 pandemic, potentially worsening antimicrobial resistance (AMR). |
29-04-2024 Tata Power and NIEPID introduced a phygital neurodiversity platform powered by Tata Elxsi's DTx solution, TEcareTata Power Community Development Trust (TPCDT) partners with Tata Elxsi for the 'Pay Autention' initiative using TEcare DTx. Their collaboration aims to hasten the Indi |
22-04-2024 WHO introduces first ever Patient Safety Rights CharterThe WHO introduced the Patient Safety Rights Charter at the Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety, marking the first initiative to delineate patient rights in the |
22-04-2024 Specialization and advanced training are crucial to meet the growing needs of healthcare: ExpertsAs the pharmacy profession evolves, specialized training in education and practice is crucial to meet patient and healthcare system needs. Pharmacists benefit from spec |
22-04-2024 Indian hospitals mull over magnetic nanotech for radiation-free & affordable cancer diagnosisIndian healthcare providers embrace magnetic nanotechnology for cancer diagnosis and treatment, offering a multifaceted approach to enhance patient quality of life whil |
22-04-2024 Regular screening and Pap smear tests hold promise in reducing mortality in cervical cancer casesOncologists advocate for regular screening, including clinical examination and Pap smear tests, to reduce cervical cancer mortality through early detection.
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22-04-2024 Quantum Corphealth Doctor911 application strives to promote corporate well-beingAs India targets a USD 5 trillion economy, corporate well-being gains prominence. A joint Indeed and Forrester Consulting report finds only 24% of Indian employees expe |
15-04-2024 Experts stress personalized cancer care for optimal outcomesCustomizing treatment decisions for individual cases is vital in optimizing cancer care outcomes. Dr. Prasanth Penumadu, head of surgical oncology at Sri Venkateswara I |
14-04-2024 Jayadev Memorial Rashtrotthana Hospital adopts Dozee's advanced AI-based contactless and continuous patient monitoring & EWSJayadev Memorial Rashtrotthana Hospital & Research Centre, a leading 162-bed integrated multi-specialty tertiary care hospital, has integrated Dozee's advanced AI-b |
14-04-2024 WHO declares forthcoming updates on co-administration of treatment for hepatitis C and drug-resistant tuberculosisThe World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a Rapid Communication on the co-administration of treatments for drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) and hepatitis C (HCV). |
14-04-2024 Bayer and Google Cloud collaborate to speed up the development of AI-powered healthcare applications for radiologistsBayer and Google Cloud are partnering to develop AI solutions to aid radiologists and enhance patient care. Bayer will utilize Google Cloud's technology, including gen |
13-04-2024 Urging early diagnosis and care for life: World Chagas Disease Day 2024April 14th commemorates the fifth World Chagas Disease Day, focusing on early diagnosis and lifelong care to raise public awareness, garner support, and secure funding |
08-04-2024 HMIF delivers healthcare access to over 1.5 million people under Sparsh Sanjeevani's initiativeThe Hyundai Motor India Foundation (HMIF), the CSR arm of Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), launched the 'Sparsh Sanjeevani' initiative, benefiting over 1.5 million p |
06-04-2024 Walmart decelerates health center expansion plansIn 2019, Walmart launched Walmart Health as a pilot project in Georgia, expanding to 48 locations across five states by late last year. These medical centres, strategic |
01-04-2024 WHO introduces guidance on conducting reviews of tuberculosis programmesThe World Health Organization (WHO) has issued guidance on conducting tuberculosis (TB) programme reviews to enhance multisectoral TB responses. Released alongside the |
01-04-2024 New federal health IT strategy boosts focus on public health, AIImproving cybersecurity and readiness in healthcare is a top priority for the HHS, evidenced by their release of voluntary cybersecurity goals for the industry, with pl |
31-03-2024 Baby Memorial Hospital pitches ‘Continuous Connected Care@BMH’ initiative with Dozee for enriched patient safetyBaby Memorial Hospital in Kozhikode, a renowned healthcare institution with over three decades of commitment to quality healthcare, introduces the 'Continuous Connected |
30-03-2024 'Illness To Wellness' unites hands with YoloHealth to sensitise citizens regarding preventive healthcare solutionsIn today’s world, preventive healthcare is crucial due to rising lifestyle-induced diseases and barriers to timely diagnosis. The 'Illness to Wellness' campaign, |
30-03-2024 Sirio to venture into personalised women’s health platform at Vitafoods EuropeSirio Pharma, a global nutraceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), will unveil a comprehensive women’s health platform at Vitafoods |
27-03-2024 Indian healthcare sector witnesses trajectory of fintech in patient care to garner exponential boostThe Indian healthcare industry foresees substantial fintech growth in patient care. Digital infrastructure like Aadhar and NSDL enhances efficiency and security, facili |
27-03-2024 DHR’s SARANSH programme to strengthen evidence-based healthcare research practices in IndiaThe Department of Health Research (DHR) has initiated the "Regional Capacity Building in Systematic Reviews in India SARANSH (Systematic Reviews and Networking Support |
26-03-2024 Illness to Wellness’ collaborates with ILBS to generate awareness and end discrimination against hepatitis B patientsThe 'Illness to Wellness' national campaign, in partnership with the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), initiated the 'Winning Over Mothers With Hepatitis |
26-03-2024 USAID projects Women’s Health and Livelihood Alliance towards bridging healthcare and economic gaps for women in IndiaThe Women’s Health and Livelihood Alliance (WOHLA), a partnership between the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Samhita Collectiv |
26-03-2024 Indian healthcare visions Whole Genome Sequencing as a promising tool to manage the complexities of TBThe Indian healthcare sector sees Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) as a promising tool against tuberculosis (TB), a major global health threat. TB ranks 13th globally in f |
16-03-2024 NatureFit discloses enterprising growth plans to onboard 30,000+ doctors and 1,000+ hospitals onto its digital health forumNatureFit, India's leading digital health platform dedicated to holistic wellness, especially in Ayush (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy |
16-03-2024 Veradigm to buy ScienceIO’s healthcare AI platform to create advanced, private language models for healthcareVeradigm, Inc., a healthcare technology leader, has agreed to acquire ScienceIO, a top AI platform provider in healthcare. The acquisition, unanimously approved by Vera |
16-03-2024 Patient care in India is on a fast-track with regional innovation and novel technologiesIndia's healthcare sector sees a surge in indigenous innovations, notably surgical navigation technology, enhancing precision and patient outcomes. Previously reliant o |
15-03-2024 NIH-funded study reveals intervention lowers the likelihood of developing postpartum anxiety and depression by more than 70%Results from a significant NIH-sponsored clinical trial in Pakistan show that a non-specialized, psychology-trained intervention for pregnant women substantially reduce |
15-03-2024 GSK ‘Project 90’ to boost awareness of shingles prevalence and intricacies of disease in IndiaGlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals has initiated Project 90, a public awareness campaign aimed at shedding light on the prevalence and complications of shingles. Collabora |
11-03-2024 The healthcare industry spots economic advancements of remote monitoring with diminished hospitalization & medical expendituresThe healthcare industry in the country foresees significant economic impacts from remote monitoring, enhancing patient outcomes while curbing expenses. This technology |
11-03-2024 Clinics on Cloud Announces 17% Surge in Women's Health Examinations in Rural IndiaClinics on Cloud, a prominent health tech firm in India, reveals transformative insights into women's health, emphasizing the impact of accessible healthcare solutions. |
09-03-2024 Indian healthcare sector recasts with wearable devices & telehealth platforms to access prompt medical attentionThe healthcare sector is evolving in the nation with wearable devices and telehealth platforms, providing swift medical access. Wearables notably enhance patient monito |
09-03-2024 AI-powered healthcare innovation grabs centre stage in ChennaiAn AI in healthcare event recently introduced a new theme, "AI-Driven Innovation in Healthcare," broadening discussions beyond technology's role in electronic medical r |
08-03-2024 WHO releases guidance to improve access to hearing care in low-and middle-income settingsThe World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled new technical guidance for hearing aid service delivery in low- and middle-income settings in honour of World Hearing D |
25-02-2024 GE HealthCare unites with OSF HealthCare to serve patients and communities through extensive care solutionsGE Healthcare and OSF HealthCare have partnered to enhance patient care across Illinois and Michigan. This collaboration aims to improve operational efficiencies and st |
24-02-2024 Medical centres in remote locations testify for robust telecom infrastructure to facilitate patient-centric care deliveryMedical centers in remote parts of India emphasize the crucial role of robust communication infrastructure in shifting healthcare towards a patient-centric model. Telec |
23-02-2024 ICMR ventures an array of unexplored courses to improve healthcare skillsIn a bid to enhance India's healthcare sector, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has introduced new courses focusing on epidemiology, epidemic intelligence, |
21-02-2024 NIMHANS Mental Health Santhe 2.0" establishes new benchmarks in mental health awarenessNIMHANS' 'Mental Health Santhe 2.0' raised the bar for mental health awareness in India, uniting individuals, organizations, and communities to tackle pressing mental h |
20-02-2024 Blood glucose monitoring becomes more uncomplicated with technology advances like CGMMonitoring blood sugar levels has become easier with technologies like continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), vital for optimizing glucose control and reducing health ris |
18-02-2024 An approximately 35 million new cancer cases to arise in 2050, WHO warnsThe World Health Organization (WHO) warns of rising global cancer rates, projecting over 35 million new cases by 2050, a substantial increase from 2022's approximate 20 |
16-02-2024 PM Narendra Modi to dedicates six other AIIMS to the nation after laying the foundation stone of AIIMS Rewari in HaryanaPrime Minister Narendra Modi gave assent to construction of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Rewari, Haryana, emphasizing its role in India's developm |
16-02-2024 Study demonstrates Covid-19 vaccination and boosting during pregnancy shields infants for six monthsThe National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) study reveals mRNA Covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy offers infants strong protection against symp |
15-02-2024 A new study states that plant-based diet tied to enhanced sexual health in men treated for prostate cancerA study by NYU Grossman School of Medicine and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health suggests that a plant-rich diet may alleviate common side effects in prostate c |
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