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Insurance coverage for robot-assisted surgery: A status check
The author debunks the common misconceptions about insurance coverage for robotic surgeries in India
Rays of hope
Deviating from the traditional tightly closed-rooms, top hospitals in India are opening doors (and windows and fenestrations) to natural light for rapid patient recovery
Healthcare Specialists Seek Overseas Jobs: Study
India's healthcare professionals are in demand from countries in the Gulf, especially the UAE and Saudi Arabia besides Europe (particularly in the UK and Ireland).
Amrita Hospital wins Made in Kerala Award by FICCI
Amrita Hospital, Kochi, has won the 'Made in Kerala' Awards 2022 by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) as the best hospital in the category of the 'Best Medical Institution Above 500 Beds'.
EMR adoption in India on a growth-path - Study
HealthPlix has released a report titled, EMR Adoption Landscape-India view2020-22.
Drone pilot flights started in Uttarakhand
Redcliffe Labs, a diagnostics service provider and drone delivery logistics company, Skye Air Mobility began long-term drone pilot flights from the remote hills, Uttarkashi to Sahastradhara, Dehradun, on December 6, 2022.
Apollo opens stoma clinic; launches helpline
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai has opened Stoma Clinic, set up a dedicated free CRC support group, and launched a helpline to support those with colorectal cancer.
One Health Trust gets land for new campus
One Health Trust, the philanthropic nonprofit organization with operations worldwide, recently performed Bhoomi pooja to lay the foundation of the Center for One Health Research and Education in the district of Chikkaballapur, near Karnataka.
Entrepreneur Vidya Joshi wins Rs 10 lakh grant
MOHA from Charak Pharma concluded its nationwide search for women-led businesses and selected the best, offering a one-time grant of Rs 10,00,000 under its campaign, \"Stand on Your Feet\".
GOQii forays into UAE
GOQii, a company in the preventive health-tech space, has forayed into the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Yoga reduces breast cancer recurrence and death risks - Study
Tata Memorial Center (TMC) presented a results of a research study that examined the effects of Yoga on the risks of recurrence and death of breast cancer survivors.
eSanjeevani completes 8 cr tele-consultations
eSanjeevani, Government of India's free telemedicine service, has crossed a milestone by clocking 8 crore tele-consultations.
Malaria deaths in India dipped in 2021, says WHO
Nearly 247 million malaria cases recorded in 2021 in 84 malaria-endemic countries according to World Health Organization's (WHO) 2022 edition of World Malaria Report.
Cadila signs IIF with Odisha govt
Cadila Pharmaceuticals has signed an investment intention form (IIF) with the government of Odisha to set up a pharmaceutical formulation manufacturing unit under Odisha Industrial Policy 2022.
Woman undergoes weight loss surgery to deliver baby
A team led by Dr Aparna Govil Bhasker, Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgeon at Apollo Spectra Hospital, Saifee Hospital.
Prevalence of peritoneal dialysis
Although deemed revolutionary in a pandemic-struck world, peritoneal dialysis (PD) is yet to gain as much traction as it deserves
Universal Health Coverage
Top healthcare UHC strategies and beyond leaders discuss for India for 2023.
Managing emergency admissions in tertiary care hospitals
A hospital may have qualified staff, modern infrastructure, and cutting-edge technology. But can it provide quality care during emergency admissions? Here are a few solutions.
Role of RPA in healthcare
Robotic process automation (RPA) has emerged as a useful tool to enhance organizational efficiency. Is RPA making a difference even in the Indian hospitals today? A report.
In-vitro diagnostics (IVD): Tech trends for 2023
Widely used for detecting diseases, conditions, and infections, in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) has been witnessing several technological advances. What are these advancements in IVD and how will they play out in the near future? A report.
UNION BUDGET 2023-24
WHAT THE INDUSTRY WANTS FROM THE FINANCE MINISTER
Total Quality Management: The Latest Approach
A buzz word in today's businesses, Total Quality Management (TQM) is the process of instilling quality throughout an organization and its business processes
'Devices that can screen a large number of people fast and cost-effectively are needed'
Diagnostics plays an important role in helping patients fight any disease with accurate diagnosis and timely treatment. This was tested during the recent onslaught of Covid-19. The pandemic prompted diagnostics players upgrade their infrastructures to cope with the challenge. Nagesh Joshi interviewed (Hony) Brig Dr Arvind Lal - Executive Chairman, Dr Lal PathLabs, asking him to comment on diagnostics for infectious diseases. Excerpts of the interview:
STRATEGIES FOR DIABETES CONTROL
WORLD DIABETES DAY
Key industry trends in HVAC and fluid flow industries
With a clear shift toward automation and digitalization, the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry is undergoing changes. Explore the key trends currently at play, both in the India market and in the broader global strategic landscape of the HVAC industry.
Green infrastructure imperatives for healthcare organizations
As hospitals have a direct impact on the physical and psychological well-being of patients, the conduciveness of their infrastructures has become critically important. That's why there is a newfound interest in sustainable hospital designs and structures today
WINNING THE WAR ON CANCER
Rising at an alarming rate, cancer is a major healthcare concern in India today. Top oncologists and domain experts share ways to deal with this menace
Fortis Escorts treats 2-year-old with rare neuro disorder
Doctors at Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad treated a two-year-old with a rare neurological disorder (lipomyelomeningocele with spinal dysraphism)..
ASG Eye Hospitals enters Haryana, Uttar Pradesh
ASG Eye Hospitals recently announced partnerships with two eye hospitals: Kapil Eye Hospital in Ambala, Haryana and Garg Ophthalmic Center in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Apollo launches vertigo, balance disorder clinic
Apollo has launched vertigo and balance disorder clinic in its hospital in Hyderabad. Being one of the most underdiagnosed problems worldwide, this clinic is meant to bring a change in the way vertigo is perceived and treated in the country.