Hackensack Meridian Health Partners with K Health to Launch 24/7 Virtual Primary Care Service September 18, 2024 HMH 24/7 will integrate virtual and in-person care, leveraging AI to streamline patient intake and provide continuous care across the health system's network.

Neuralink’s ‘Blindsight’ Device Receives FDA Approval to Restore Vision September 18, 2024 The device is designed to enable individuals who have lost both eyes and their optic nerves to see again.

UTHealth Houston Partners with OpenAI for HIPAA-Compliant AI Solutions September 18, 2024 The partnership aims to develop advanced AI tools to assist clinicians and medical students while ensuring the security and privacy of sensitive data.

Tata Elxsi Unveils ‘xG-Force’ Lab in BLR for 5G Innovation September 18, 2024 By promoting data-driven innovations and supporting the subscription economy, the ‘xG-Force’ lab aims to reshape 5G applications on a global scale.

Vivek Talaulikar Appointed as Director & COO, Western Region at Max Healthcare September 18, 2024 Talaulikar shared the news of his new role on LinkedIn, expressing his enthusiasm for joining the organization and his commitment to driving its growth.

Urgent Need for Policy Interventions in Indian Healthcare: ISB Study September 17, 2024 The study stresses the urgent need for policy interventions to address the challenges hindering AI adoption in India’s healthcare ecosystem.

Odisha Likely to Join AB-PMJAY Soon September 17, 2024 Except Delhi and West Bengal, all other states and UTs have adopted the AB-PMJAY scheme according to a ministry official.

NIH Establishes Pandemic Preparedness Research Network September 17, 2024 The NIH has launched the ReVAMPP network to enhance pandemic preparedness by researching high-priority pathogens, with an annual funding of approximately $100 million.

Mumbai University Partners with Hospitals to Develop AI Model for Women's Healthcare September 17, 2024 Mumbai University teams up with hospitals like Tata Memorial and Nanavati to develop AI models for early detection and prevention of women's health conditions such as PCOS and cancer.

World Patient Safety Day 2024: Focusing on Diagnostic Safety September 17, 2024 The primary objective of World Patient Safety Day is to raise global awareness about the importance of patient safety within healthcare systems.

New AI Tool Developed to Reduce Death Risk in Hospitalized Patients September 17, 2024 Researchers have developed CHARTWatch, an AI tool that reduces death risk in hospitalized patients by providing early warnings to healthcare providers.

Apple Receives FDA Approval for AirPods Pro 2 Hearing Aid Feature September 16, 2024 Apple has received FDA approval for a groundbreaking feature in its AirPods Pro 2, enabling them to function as over-the-counter hearing aids for individuals with mild-to-moderate hearing loss.

NMC Begins Registration for Unique IDs for All Doctors September 16, 2024 This new system will serve as a comprehensive repository of medical professionals in India, ensuring their credentials are up-to-date and verified.

RMLIMS Announces New 1,000-Bed Hospital in UP September 16, 2024 Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS) in Lucknow is set to expand its healthcare offerings with a new 1,000-bed hospital.

Iris Telehealth Launches AI-tool  & Virtual Clinic for Behavioral Healthcare September 16, 2024 Iris Telehealth, a virtual-first behavioral health provider, has introduced two new solutions to enhance the management and delivery of behavioral healthcare across healthcare organizations of all sizes.

K’taka to Deploy AI Tech for Enhanced Security in Medical Campuses September 16, 2024 AI-powered cameras will be used to monitor movement, detect intrusions, and recognize suspicious activities with facial recognition, officials confirmed.

Elevance Health to Acquire Indiana University Health Plans September 16, 2024 Elevance Health, the parent company of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, has announced its acquisition of Indiana University (IU) Health Plans.

ICMR Signs Agreements to Boost India's Phase 1 Clinical Trials for New Drug Development September 16, 2024 This initiative aims to strengthen India’s clinical research ecosystem and position the country as a leader in pharmaceutical development.

The Evolving Landscape of Digital Health September 14, 2024 Digital health is revolutionising patient care through tools like telemedicine and wearable devices. Prashant Singh, CIO of Max Healthcare, highlights the growing impact of technology on India's healthcare ecosystem.

Max Healthcare to Acquire 64% Stake in Jaypee Healthcare for INR 1,660 Cr September 13, 2024 The agreement comes as part of Jaypee Healthcare's Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), with the acquisition poised to enhance Max Healthcare's position in the National Capital Region (NCR) healthcare market.