In a decisive move to safeguard patient health, the West Bengal government has prohibited the use of ten intravenous (IV) fluids across all state-run hospitals. This action follows the tragic death of a young mother and critical illness of several others at Midnapore Medical College
Recent studies have revealed that surgical site infection (SSI) rates in India are significantly higher compared to many high-income countries (HICs), posing a substantial challenge to patient safety and healthcare quality nationwide.Higher SSI Rates in IndiaWhile global SSI rates range from 0.5% to 15%, studies
Recent studies indicate a concerning trend in India's healthcare landscape: the number of women undergoing treatment for breast cancer is projected to increase by 50,000 annually throughout this decade. This escalation is anticipated to impose an average economic burden of $19.55 billion each year.Study InsightsPublished
Manipal Hospital Whitefield today launched a dedicated Paediatric Emergency Bay within its emergency department, aiming to enhance the quality of care for young patients in a child-friendly and comforting environment. A significant step forward in enhancing paediatric care, this newly established facility will address the
A 3-Day Exhibition and Summit at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Supported by, Indian Drug Manufacturers’ Association (IDMA), Federation of Pharmaceutical and Allied Products Merchant Exports (FPME), Federation of Pharma Entrepreneurs (FOPE) and Leading Industry Associations The event will bring together 225+ exhibitors and showcase 12000+
Patients Embrace Flexibility with 37% of Online Doctor Consultations now happening even After 6 PM, highlighting a growing demand for high quality healthcare 24x7 MediBuddy, India's largest digital healthcare platform, marked a transformative year in 2024 by touching the lives of over 1.27 crore Indians,
In a significant advancement for the healthcare infrastructure of the Kalyana Karnataka region, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated a 371-bed facility at the Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research in Kalaburagi.Enhanced Cardiac Care for Kalyana KarnatakaThe newly inaugurated facility is poised to deliver comprehensive
In a concerted effort to eradicate tuberculosis (TB) from India, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda convened a virtual meeting with Chief Ministers, Lieutenant Governors, and Health Ministers from various states and Union Territories (UTs) on Saturday. The primary agenda was to solicit their unwavering support
The state-of-the-art 150-acre centre will serve as a beacon for integrative health through Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Yoga, Naturopathy, and more ~~The centre will offer world-class treatments, from cancer rehabilitation to autoimmune disease care, leveraging nature and integrative practices for holistic recovery~SOUKYA, India’s first NABH-accredited AYUSH hospital
Seminar emphasizes the need for women-specific clinics, evidence-based research, and revamped nutrition initiatives. Esteemed panelists call for a renewed focus on Mission Millet and integrating gut health into public health strategies.Calling for integrated healthcare solutions for women’s gut health, a seminar with prominent experts
