India’s healthcare providers face significant challenges accessing affordable, high-quality medical equipment since the halt of refurbished medical device imports on August 15, 2024. The restriction, introduced by regulatory changes requiring clearance from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) instead of the Ministry of Environment,
As many as 60% of people presenting to emergency departments around the world with heart attack symptoms could be safely sent home, many at earlier stages, with the support of a new high-sensitivity cardiac troponin test, researchers in the US have found.The assay from
The MoU signed in 2022 has progressed and culminated in the subsumption of FOGSI-led Manyata initiative’s 20 quality standards across NABH’s Certification programsThe National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) has integrated The Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)’s Manyata
Agartala, India – In a bold move to transform Tripura’s healthcare landscape, Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Saturday that the state government is advancing efforts to create a robust medical hub, aiming for self-sufficiency in healthcare services. Speaking at the 18th annual state conference
Winner of Aster Guardians Global Nursing Awards 2023 – Nurse Margaret Shepherd from the UK donates to a fund for free genetic testing for neonatal diabetes from the 2 CR INR prize. This donation is part of efforts to mark World Diabetes Day 2024, which
American Oncology Institute (AOI) at Citizens Specialty Hospital in Hyderabad has successfully treated a 93-year-old male diagnosed with cancer of the ascending colon (part of the large intestine and runs upwards on the right side of the abdomen), showcasing the hospital’s expertise in advanced Cancer
Pristyn Care has announced the launch of a pilot programme to introduce cashless treatment facilities in non-network hospitals, aligning with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India’s (IRDAI) 'Insurance For All by 2047' initiative. This groundbreaking effort will enable patients to access cashless healthcare
In a significant development aimed at advancing healthcare delivery, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Wipro GE Healthcare, committing to procure medical technology and services worth up to Rs 700 crore. This partnership marks a strategic
OR 25 Underprivileged Children Set to Receive Free Cochlear ImplantsIn a heartwarming initiative, Jupiter Hospital, Pune, is set to offer free cochlear implant surgeries for up to 25 underprivileged children under the age of five, with the goal of restoring hearing and transforming lives. This program
~The signing of this MoU underscores a long-term commitment to addressing India’s growing respiratory care needs and sets the stage for transformative improvements in the fieAerogen, an Ireland-based global leader in acute-care aerosol drug delivery, and Indian Association of Respiratory Care (IARC) signed a MoU
