AIIMS, GGSIP Partner to Launch 'Patient Grievance Redressal System' August 14, 2023 The "Patient Grievance Redressal System" collaboration has been designed to handle patient feedback and concerns in a holistic manner effectively. This initiative holds significant importance as it introduces a novel approach to enhancing patient care.
Patients Entitled to Access Relevant Medical Treatment Data: Madras High Court August 11, 2023 The court's statement serves as a strong prompt for healthcare professionals, underscoring that withholding vital information might lead to professional misconduct and result in potential legal consequences for encroaching upon patients' rights.
AIG Hospitals Installs Advanced Digital Pathology Solutions from OptraSCAN August 11, 2023 The objective is to facilitate sophisticated AI-driven analysis, optimise processes, and encourage inventive approaches within the pathology procedures of AIG Hospital.
India Set to Become Global Hub for Medical Technology Devices By 2050: Mansukh Mandaviya August 11, 2023 Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya highlighted that India's growing medical device sector is like a rising sun in the industry. This shows the government's determination to make the country a key place for making medical equipment.
ONP Hospital & Jehangir Specialty Hospital Introduces AI-Based Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery Innovation August 10, 2023 In a deal with BlackSoil, a prominent investment firm, GenWorks Health has received $4 million in funding. Through this investment, GenWorks Health can provide quality healthcare in underserved areas.
AIIMS Seeks to Collaborate with IITs & IIMs to Offer AI, Drone-Based Healthcare Services August 10, 2023 The institution aims to combine forces to create a shared research institute focused on AI and clinical trials. Additionally, AIIMS aims to investigate novel uses of drones and robotics, potentially transforming the landscape of medical supply distribution and surgical interventions.
NHA Organised First Hackathon for Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission in Pune August 9, 2023 The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) Hackathon series sought to unite a diverse spectrum of innovators, developers, and data experts to collaboratively devise innovative solutions that resonate with the mission's core objectives.
Lupin Launches First-of-its-Kind Digital Heart Failure Clinic in India August 8, 2023 Lupin's digital heart failure clinic will utilise its advanced digital health platform, aiming to deliver holistic care to individuals grappling with heart failure. The clinic's primary emphasis lies in remote monitoring and effective disease management for these patients.
IIT-D Develops Simulation Tool to Strategise Operational Response during Health Crises August 7, 2023 Researchers from IIT Delhi, AIIMS New Delhi, and the University of Exeter have collaborated to develop a unique probabilistic discrete-event simulation tool. This tool is designed to evaluate the capacity of public healthcare networks during pandemics.
Reliance Hospital Introduces AI-Based 'ETHOS Linear Accelerator' for Advanced Cancer Care August 7, 2023 This innovative technology enables personalised treatment plans based on each patient's unique anatomy, ensuring precise targeting of tumors while minimising radiation exposure to healthy tissues.
Medanta & GE Healthcare Join Forces to Introduce Tele-ICU Services in India August 4, 2023 With Tele-ICU, Medanta aims to improve patient outcomes, reduce mortality rates, enhance the country's overall quality of critical care services, and address the shortage of critical care specialists, especially in remote areas.
Govt's Tele-MANAS Records Over 2 Lakh Distress Calls Since Its Launch Last Year August 4, 2023 Accessible via toll-free helpline numbers: 14416 or 1-800-891-4416, Tele MANAS offers multi-language provision, allowing callers to choose their preferred language for availing the services.