In a significant policy shift, the Delhi government is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to implement the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) in the national capital. This move will officially bring
The National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) is making significant strides toward India's ambitious target of eradicating tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, according to recent statements by Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel.Notable Achievements:Decline in TB Incidence: India has observed a 17.7%
In a strategic move to strengthen bilateral trade relations and enhance healthcare infrastructure, India is contemplating significant reductions in tariffs on medical and surgical equipment imported from the United States. This initiative aligns with the broader objective of advancing India's healthcare sector and ensuring access
Dr. Azad Moopen, Founder & Chairman of Aster DM Healthcare was recently bestowed with the prestigious Global Entrepreneur of the Year award, at the 2nd ET Entrepreneur Summit & Awards in Bangalore. The esteemed award highlights his impactful leadership and enduring commitment to advancing healthcare,
As one of India’s leading medical technology companies, BPL Medical Technologies marked a significant participation at the 31st Annual National Conference of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM) – CRITICARE 2025 – from March 7th to 9th 2025. This flagship event by the
Early-stage cancers often require less intensive treatments, leading to fewer side effects and a better quality of life. Timely diagnosis and treatment not only save lives but also lessen the physical and emotional burden of cancer treatments~Previously, cancer was more prevalent in men due to habits
Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bengaluru proudly welcomes Dr. Keshava R, a highly renowned Interventional Cardiologist, as Head of the Cardiology department. Being a cardiology specialist for over 30+ years across premier national institutes, Dr. Keshava has performed numerous percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) and implantation procedures, helping patients with
The Government of Goa has initiated a collaborative effort with both government and private hospitals to explore the potential of Ayurvedic treatments in cancer care. This initiative aims to integrate traditional Ayurvedic practices with modern oncology to provide holistic care to cancer patients in the
A significant increase in pediatric pneumonia cases has brought to light the escalating issue of antibiotic resistance, posing a severe threat to children's health globally. Medical experts are raising alarms over the diminishing effectiveness of standard antibiotic treatments, emphasizing the urgent need for comprehensive strategies
Parliamentary Committee Calls for Immediate Action to Address the CrisisThe All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), India's premier healthcare and medical education institution, is currently grappling with a severe staff shortage, further exacerbated by land acquisition delays and budgetary constraints. These challenges are impacting
