The Kalam Institute of Health Technology (KIHT), a WHO Collaborating Centre for Health Innovation based at Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ), Visakhapatnam, is a healthcare technology institute focused on health technology assessment, clinical research, regulatory science, and healthcare innovation, has received official approval from the Government of India to
WHOhas declared the ongoing Ebola outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), raising global concern over the spread of the deadly viral disease across parts of Africa. Simultaneously, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has classified the outbreak as
Health Experts Call for Early Detection, Preventive Care and Lifestyle Action Ahead of World Hypertension Day 2026 “In today’s time, it is essential that we make our communities more sensitive and aware, and strengthen awareness about hypertension. Due to changing lifestyles and reduced attention to physical
New Delhi, : In a significant reform aimed at improving ease of doing business and reducing regulatory burden, the Government of India has advanced the Jan Vishwas Bill, which seeks to rationalise compliance requirements and decriminalise minor offences across sectors, including healthcare. The move is
New Delhi, : In a timely intervention to ease pressure on critical healthcare supply chains, the Government of India has announced customs duty relief measures for the pharmaceutical and medical technology (MedTech) sectors, aiming to address ongoing supply constraints and rising input costs. The move is
Gaudium IVF, an innovation leader and a pioneering force in India’s fertility healthcare sector, has introduced artificial intelligence (AI)-led infertility treatment, marking yet another industry first just one month after becoming India’s first publicly listed IVF chain. The development involves the integration of advanced AI driven
In a significant boost to healthcare infrastructure in Bihar, the Government of India has approved an additional ₹700 crore for the development of AIIMS Darbhanga, further accelerating the progress of the long-awaited project. The approval, granted during a Union Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister
In a major reform aimed at modernising dental education and enhancing the quality of oral healthcare, the Government of India has constituted the National Dental Commission, marking a significant step toward strengthening regulatory oversight and professional standards in the dental sector. The newly formed commission is
Patient Advocacy First: Putting the Patient’s Voice at the Heart of Cancer Care 4th Cancer Conclave Highlights Need for Transparency in Clinical Trials and Patient Support UHAPO Health Services held its 4th Annual Cancer Conclave on Tuesday, bringing together, patients, doctors, cancer survivors, caregivers, policymakers, industry
Policymakers, clinicians, and public health leaders call for home-based, community-led and integrated elder care modetls at Illness to Wellness Conference. As India’s population ages at an unprecedented pace, experts at the Illness to Wellness Conference on “The Role of Geriatric Care in Promoting Healthy and Graceful
