India Champions Digital Public Goods through ABDM, says JP Nadda August 20, 2024 Nadda emphasized India's commitment to the One Health approach, which promotes multi-sectoral initiatives to address global health challenges.
India Hosts First Policy Makers' Forum to Elevate Global Health Standards August 20, 2024 A major highlight of the forum was the launch of two digital platforms: the IP Online Portal and the Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring System software.
Center Rules Out Central Protection Act for Healthcare Workers, Increases Security in Govt Hospitals August 20, 2024 Union Health Ministry has ordered a 25% increase in security personnel across all central government hospitals and formed a committee to strengthen safety measures for healthcare professionals.
NCLT Approves Nishkala Healthcare's INR 180 Cr Acquisition of Suasth Hospital Under IBC August 16, 2024 The Kolkata bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved an INR 180 Cr resolution plan for Suasth Hospital, which faced INR 628 Cr in claims from creditors.
K’taka Govt to Overhaul AB-ArK Health Scheme for Enhanced Coverage & Access August 16, 2024 A key development in the AB-ArK health scheme is the state health department's plan to remove the referral system for high-end tertiary care procedures.
PM-JAY Delivers INR 90,204 Cr in Free Hospital Care to 68M+ Beneficiaries August 16, 2024 PM-JAY offers cashless treatment for nearly 2,000 procedures, covering treatment, medicines, diagnostics, physician fees, and hospital charges.
NHA & MUHS Forge Partnership for Digital Health Education August 15, 2024 On 13 August 2024, the National Health Authority (NHA) and Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance digital health education across India.
Manipal Hospital Gurugram Launches New Chemo Daycare Center August 14, 2024 This facility aims to provide a supportive environment where patients can receive chemotherapy and return home on the same day.
Medanta to Build 2nd Largest Pvt Hospital in Mumbai with INR 1,200 Cr Investment August 12, 2024 The new hospital, which will boast over 500 beds, aims to provide advanced medical treatments to Mumbai's residents and its surrounding regions.
Govt Expands Mental Health Services with Tele MANAS Cells August 12, 2024 The Union government has expanded its mental health services by introducing Tele MANAS Cells, which have collectively managed over 11.76 Lakh calls since their inception.
Aster DM & Care Hospitals' Merge to Form Aster DM Quality Care August 12, 2024 Azad Moopen, the founder of Aster DM Healthcare, is expected to assume the role of Executive Chairman.
Server Breakdown at Delhi AIIMS Disrupts Online Services, Patients Endure Delays August 10, 2024 This technical issue has particularly affected the Outpatient Department (OPD), where online ticketing and registration services have been unavailable for new patients seeking admission or checkups.