Punjab Governor Discusses Regional Medical Hub Proposal for Chandigarh November 22, 2024 Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria discusses a proposal to establish a regional medical hub in Chandigarh to address healthcare needs and ease hospital congestion, focusing on infrastructure, education, and universal healthcare.
GST Council to Discuss Insurance Premium Rate Cuts in 55th Meeting November 22, 2024 55th GST Council Meeting to consider reducing GST on insurance premiums, with key proposals for senior citizens and health coverage exemptions
PGIM India Mutual Fund Launches Healthcare Fund November 21, 2024 PGIM India Mutual Fund introduces a healthcare-focused scheme, investing in pharmaceutical and healthcare stocks. It will open for subscription on 19 November 2024.
Boehringer Ingelheim & RED.Health Sign MoU to Boost Pre-Hospital Stroke Care in India November 20, 2024 Boehringer Ingelheim India partners with RED.Health to enhance pre-hospital stroke care with faster response times, advanced training, and formal protocols to save lives nationwide.
Patient Advocacy Group Urges Govt Action on INR 974 Cr Rare Disease Fund November 20, 2024 With the INR 974 Cr rare disease fund deadline nearing, CureSMA India urges the government to start procurement within the court-mandated 45 days.
Survey Reveals Rampant Misuse of Over-the-Counter Antibiotics in Mumbai, Raising Concerns About Antimicrobial Resistance November 20, 2024 A Fortis Hospitals survey reveals alarming misuse of over-the-counter antibiotics in Mumbai, contributing to antimicrobial resistance. The study stresses the importance of proper antibiotic use and awareness.
PM Modi Reaffirms India’s Commitment to Global Health & Technology Integration November 20, 2024 PM Modi reiterated India’s commitment to advancing global health and integrating technology into healthcare during the G20 Leaders' Summit in Brazil.
Cigna’s Evernorth Launches First Global Innovation Hub in Hyderabad November 20, 2024
SC-Formed NTF Rules Out Need for Central Law to Protect Healthcare Professionals November 19, 2024 A National Task Force constituted by the SC has concluded that a separate central law for addressing violence against healthcare professionals is unnecessary.
Punjab Health Minister to Make Civil Hospital ICU Functional by January 2025 November 19, 2024 Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh commits to making Civil Hospital’s ICU and NICU operational by January 2025, addressing staffing issues. Medicine scam probe ongoing.
India Achieves Key Milestones in Healthcare, Aims for Disease Elimination: Dr VK Paul November 15, 2024 India is advancing healthcare with a focus on universal health coverage, disease prevention, and workforce enhancement, says Dr. V.K. Paul of NITI Aayog.
Healthcare saw Major Reforms in the past 10 years: Union Minister Kumaraswamy November 13, 2024 Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy highlights healthcare reforms under Prime Minister Modi’s leadership, emphasizing initiatives like Ayushman Bharat and the Digital Health Mission at Rajarajeswari Medical College convocation.