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INTEGRATING AI INTO HEALTHCARE PRACTICES: A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE

Learn the legal challenges for AI adoption in healthcare: across medical devices, negligence, and data protection.

Godrej Consumer unveils breakthrough mosquito repellent

Indian scientists develop new molecule, Renofluthrin, to combat mosquito-borne diseases.

Narayana Health Insurance offers ₹1 cr coverage for surgeries

Narayana Health Insurance launches ‘ADITI’, a health insurance product offering coverage of up to ₹1 crore for surgeries and ₹5 lakh for medical management at Narayana Health.

Govt issues Zika virus advisory

The Union Health Ministry issues an advisory to all Indian states due to Zika virus cases found in Maharashtra.

BUDGET 2024-25 ELICITS MIXED INDUSTRY RESPONSE

Indian healthcare leaders gave a host of mixed reactions to India's postelection Budget. While some moves are hailed, there also are voices of disappointment.

INDIA'S SPORTS MEDICINE IMPERATIVE

With a burgeoning sports sector and a steep rise in sports activity across the country, India faces a serious shortage of specialized sports medicine centers. A report.

ENSURE FOOD SAFETY THROUGH PROACTIVE ACTIONS

Explore the critical role of food safety standards in preventing illness and safeguarding health

MODI 3.0: INDUSTRY LEADERS SPEAK

With the NDA securing 291 seats and the BJP 240, the 2024 Lok Sabha election results pose a distinctive challenge for the governing coalition. What implications do these results hold for India's healthcare sector? Read on to find out.

PLI SCHEME: PROGRESS REPORT

With a financial outlay of *15,000 crores and being operational for three years, has India's PLI scheme been proving to be a game changer as anticipated? Read on to find out..

EXPLORE PD HINDUJA HOSPITAL'S INFECTION CONTROL SECRET

PD Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre recently invested in the digitalization of its Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) program by roping in Ibhar Technologies. Healthcare Radius interviewed Dr Camilla Rodrigues, Consultant Microbiologist, and Chairperson - Infection Control Committee, PD Hinduja Hospital, Joy Chakraborty, the hospital COO, and C Bernard, MD, Ibhar Technologies, to understand this development better. Excerpts of the interview:

TACKLING INDIA'S SICKLE CELL ANEMIA CHALLENGE

Sickle cell anemia (SCA), a hereditary red blood cell disorder, poses a serious public health challenge. Examine its prevalence, severity, and the steps that the healthcare sector needs to take.

Fortis Mohali saves patient with robot-assisted kidney surgery

Doctors at Fortis Hospital, Mohali perform complex robot-assisted surgery on a transplanted kidney, saving a 56-year-old cancer patient.

Sakra Hospital performs record surgeries for Karnataka

Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru sets a record for Karnataka state by performing 425 orthopedic surgeries in May 2024.

Meghalaya honors cancer survivors

Meghalaya celebrates National Cancer Survivors Day, recognizing the strength of cancer survivors and raising awareness about cancer care in the region.

Early brain tumor detection key to better patient outcomes - Expert

Neurosurgeon at RNC Hospitals, Dr Naveen Reddy stresses the importance of early brain tumor detection during a seminar on World Brain Tumor Day.

Immunization schedule for women released

FOGSI unveils detailed immunization schedule for adult women and new mothers, providing essential vaccines and recommended frequency.

Hypertension in children on the rise - Experts

Health experts warn of increased risk of heart conditions and stroke among children due to rising hypertension cases, stressing the need for lifestyle changes and early intervention.

Bansal Eye Hospital unveils laser vision correction technology

Discover what the new laser vision correction technology by Bansal Eye Hospital aims to achieve for patients.

Elderly population to triple by 2050 - WHO

WHO promotes healthy aging as the number of people aged 60 or above in the South-East Asia Region is expected to reach 23.6 percent by 2050-from 12.6 percent in 2024.

ADDRESSING INDIA'S RURAL CARE GAP

Lakhs of rural Indians lack access to healthcare services. Learn the ways India can improve healthcare accessibility in its rural areas.

iMeUsWe unveils at-home DNA testing services

iMeUsWe and MapMyGenome's at-home DNA testing to offer health and ancestry insights.

CAR T-CELL THERAPY: A PROMISING CANCER TREATMENT ADVANCEMENT

Employing genetically modified immune cells to attack tumors, CAR T-cell therapy offers new hope for cancer patients.

LEADING WITH INNOVATION

\"Every regional market presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities,\" said Ms Zahabiya Khorakiwala, Managing Director, Wockhardt Hospitals Group, during Healthcare Radius Leadership Vidcast.

OVERCOMING INDIA'S AMR CHALLENGE

India faces a growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Experts warn of superbugs and ineffective treatments. Is there hope? Read on to find out.

SOCC launches online second opinion for pediatric care

SOCC’s online second opinion consultations for pediatric care aims to bridge the gap in pediatric healthcare services in India.

Clove Dental opens 12 clinics in a single day

Clove Dental marks its 13th anniversary with nationwide expansion. Get full details.

BM Birla Heart Hospital launches cardiac care program

BM Birla Heart Hospital partners with Dozee for Al-powered cardiac care program.

PD Hinduja Hospital goes digital for infection control

Ropes in Ibhar Technologies for infection control, patient safety, and auditing automation.

Maruti Suzuki marks one year of cardiac care in rural Gujarat

Maruti Suzuki celebrates one year of providing advanced cardiac care in rural Gujarat.

Couple blessed with twins after 10 IVF attempts

A couple's eight-year struggle with infertility involving 10 IVF attempts ends with the birth of twins at Birla Fertility & IVF.