Kalam Institute of Health Technology (KIHT) completes successful One Year
New Delhi: Kalam Institute of Health Technology (KIHT) completed its scintillating first year on 17th of July. Achievements abound in such a small span of time. It has instilled vibrancy into…
The leader of ‘Healthcare at Home’ concept makes it to the big league
New Delhi: The concept of healthcare at home is catching up fast. The prestigious award to the leader who made home a new hospital speaks a volume. It also underlines…
Cancer Care needs to grow faster than Cancer Cells ‘metastasize’
New Delhi: Cancer care needs to ‘metastasize’, to use illness’s lingo, as cancer cells spread in the body, to square up with ever growing needs of cancer treatment in India.…
National Health Agency (NHA) launches Beneficiary Identification System for Ayushman Bharat
New Delhi: The National Health Agency (NHA) under Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched pilot for Beneficiary Identification System (BIS). It is a process which will confirm application…
Heart disease deaths rise in India by 34% in 15 years
NEW DELHI: The death rate due to cardiac diseases has declined significantly in the US in the last 15 years even as it continues to rise in India with cardiovascular…
Left Kidney of a 45 year old patient housed 856 Stones!
New Delhi: Doctors at Fortis Hospital Shalimar Bagh successfully removed 856 stones from the kidney of a 45-year-old patient. This was done by adopting minimally invasive surgical techniques. A team…
Syringes Sale-Purchase Ban: Treatment far worse than the disease
New Delhi/ Bhatinda/ Ferozepur : Syringe manufacturers and public health epidemiologists have viewed Punjab administrations’ orders banning sale and purchase of syringes in medical stores and chemists’ shops without doctor’s…
Ramifications of rationalizing trade margins of medical devices from landed cost will have a catastrophic impact on Indian export
New Delhi: Prominent public health experts and industry insiders are of the opinion, if India isn’t cautious in the method of calculating trade margin rationalisation, it may face implications on…
Nitin Gadkari flags off taxi ambulance services
NEW DELHI: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday flagged off Wagon Cab’s taxi ambulance services here. A startup, Wagon Cab claims to be India’s first road emergency cab services provider.…
Padmashree Dr Mahipal Sachdeva, ace eye specialist, turns Vishisht Chikitsa Ratan
New Delhi: As is his motto –every eye deserves the best- Dr Mahipal Singh Sachdev, a renowned eye specialist and Chairman, Centre for Sight chain of Eye Care, always deserved the…
