High Costs Hamper QR Code Authentication Rollout for Top 300 Drug Brands September 9, 2024 Industry leaders are urging the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) to introduce financial support measures to offset these heavy expenditures.
UP Leads with 4.7 Cr Online OPD Registrations under Ayushman Bharat September 9, 2024 The ABDM data indicates that in the past two years, approximately 4.7 Cr online OPD registrations were made through the Scan and Share service under NHA.
India's Digital Health Revolution – Bridging the Information Gap September 7, 2024 Authored by Dr Swadeep Srivastava, Founder & Chief Belief Officer HealthPresso
Center Forms 4 Sub-Groups to Advise NTF on Healthcare Worker Safety September 6, 2024 The recommendations will then be reviewed by the NTF, which was established by the Supreme Court to develop comprehensive guidelines for the protection of healthcare workers.
Healthtech Startup Dozee Lays Off Several Employees in Restructuring Move September 6, 2024 The layoffs, which took place last month, impacted staff across various departments, including on-field, customer success, sales, and marketing teams.
Modi Meets Singapore PM, Signs MoUs on Digital Tech & Health September 6, 2024 The two nations signed four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) covering digital technologies, semiconductor cooperation, healthcare, and educational skills development.
Centre For Sight Partners with Laxmi Eye Hospital to Expand Presence in Maharashtra September 5, 2024 Centre For Sight aims to add 15-20 centres annually, targeting to reach 150 centres in the next 4 years aligning with their 'Go Deep and Go Wide' strategy.
IHH Healthcare Acquires Island Hospital in $896 Mn Deal September 5, 2024 The acquisition of the 600-bed Island Hospital will bring the total number of hospitals in IHH’s Malaysian network to 18.
IIT Indore Develops New Compounds to Combat Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis September 5, 2024 The new compounds from IIT Indore could help reduce long-term healthcare costs and support indigenous drug development.
AI in Healthcare: Regulatory & Legal Concerns – A Clinician’s Perspective September 5, 2024 AI is increasingly being used in healthcare globally. There is voluminous global literature, dealing with almost all aspects of deployment of AI in healthcare.
Health Ministry Directs States to Report on Hospital Security Measures Amid Rising Concerns September 5, 2024 Hospitals are encouraged to improve monitoring and response capabilities, particularly by ensuring that security audits are conducted regularly.
Indian Railways Launches UMID Health Cards for Free Employee Treatment September 5, 2024 The UMID card can be used for both emergency and general treatment at any hospital or diagnostic center listed in the railway panel.