Health activist A. Veronica Mary has called for the establishment of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) scan facilities in rural government hospitals across Tamil Nadu. This appeal follows a Right to Information (RTI) revelation indicating that the Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation
The Allahabad High Court has issued a directive to the Uttar Pradesh government to implement a comprehensive policy aimed at prohibiting private practice among government-appointed doctors. This move seeks to ensure that medical professionals fulfill their duties within public healthcare institutions, thereby enhancing patient care
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
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the long-awaited Advanced Pediatric Centre during a ceremony at the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute for Medical Sciences (SGPGI) on Tuesday. This initiative reflects the state government's commitment to improving pediatric healthcare, supported by the “double-engine” government of
Intuitive CEO Gary S. Guthart and Minister for Medical Education, Government of Karnataka, Dr. Sharanprakash Rudrappa Patil inaugurated the centre at a ceremony today. The Global Capability Centre (GCC) will employ up to 250 full-time positions across a range of functions, a clear commitment
The 10 robotic-assisted surgeries included 9 general surgeries and one uterine cancer surgery All patients who underwent robotic-assisted surgery were discharged within 4 days India has been witnessing an enhanced adoption of robotic surgery, even in non-metro cities in the last decade PSG Hospital, a
Need to add 30 lakh new hospital beds; aim to reach 100% health insurance coverage to achieve India’s healthcare vision 2047 Mr Apurva Chandra, Secretary, Health & Family Welfare, Government of India today released the FICCI-EY report - ‘Decoding India’s Healthcare Landscape’. The report highlights
“Today, India is undertaking a transformative journey, one that looks at illness to wellness from a completely new prism. As we delve into the significance of health and hygiene, let us acknowledge India’s remarkable evolution in this realm. The WHO recommends a doctor to population
The healthcare sector has emerged as one of the fastest-growing segments, with the provider segment crossing the $132 billion mark, growing at a CAGR of 16%-17% The Indian healthcare sector is buzzing with optimism following the comprehensive reforms announced in the Interim Union Budget
We welcome the interim budget 2024 for the healthcare sector. These initiatives underscore the government's commitment to promoting preventive healthcare measures, enhancing access to medical services, and strengthening the healthcare infrastructure across the nation. The decision to encourage vaccination against cervical cancer among girls aged 9-14
