Healthtech Startup Healthify Lays Off 150 Employees in a Restructuring Move April 30, 2024 The employees who were fired have been offered two months' salary as severance pay, extended insurance coverage, accelerated stock vesting period in some cases, and leave cash encashment.
Health Secy Chandra Urges States & UTs to Link ABHA ID with Health Portals April 29, 2024 Health Secretary Chandra stressed the need to maximize benefits for stakeholders, including patients.
IRDAI Removes Health Insurance Age Limits Offering Big Relief to Senior Citizens April 22, 2024 The insurance regulator stated that all pre-existing conditions should be covered after 36 months, irrespective of whether the policyholder initially disclosed them or not.
BJP Pledges to Extend Ayushman Bharat Scheme Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections April 19, 2024 The manifesto pledges to expand Ayushman Bharat Yojana to include senior citizens & transgender community, ensuring they receive free, quality healthcare.
Varco Leg Care Bags Seed Funding Led by Sunicon Maiden Fund April 16, 2024 The infusion of funds will be utilized to strategically bolster capabilities across various fronts.
Indian Govt Rebuts Lancet’s Claims on Health Data Inaccuracy April 15, 2024 In addition to data transparency concerns, the Lancet editorial alleges a decline in government expenditure on healthcare.
ICMR Carries Out Drone Trial to Deliver Tissue Sample in K’taka April 11, 2024 The trial run, conducted for the first time in India, was made possible through collaborative efforts between ICMR, Kasturba Medical College (KMC), and Dr TMA PAI Rotary Hospital.
IIT Hyderabad Bags $9.6 Mn Funding from ESKEYN Ventures & Tanushree Foundation April 11, 2024 The funding of $9.6 million to strengthen the Centre for Healthcare Entrepreneurship and startups.
Abhay Soi, Sangita Reddy, Ameera Shah, Om Prakash Manchanda, & Others Join Nathealth April 5, 2024 This declaration was made in the annual general meeting after the 10th Nathealth Arogya Bharat Summit 2024.
Aster DM Concludes Separation of India, Gulf Businesses April 4, 2024 Reportedly, Dr Azad Moopen will remain the founder chairman and Alisha Moopen will serve as the MD and Group CEO of Aster GCC.
UNICEF India, IIHMR Delhi, & IIT Bombay Launch Digital Health Course March 27, 2024 The course promises to be a significant step towards fulfilling UNICEF India's commitment to the Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH).
UP Ranks 1st with MP, Maha Trailing in Ayushman Card Registrations March 26, 2024 Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra trail Uttar Pradesh, securing the second and third positions, respectively, followed by Gujarat.