RSS meet: 100 docs put on standby to handle medical emergency

Meerut: As many as 100 doctors under the National Medicos Organization (NMO), along with doctors from the Chief Medical Officer’s office, including 20 doctors of each specialty, three ambulances and…

Disaffiliated Sector 46 ayurvedic college seeks approval for another campus

CHANDIGARH: Shri Dhanwantry Medical College and Dabur Dhanwantry Hospital of Sector 46B, which was earlier affiliated to Panjab University, has sought this status once again for opening a new college…

It stinks of scam: Tamil Nadu builds 4,000 toilets/day under swachh scheme

COIMBATORE: The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) website proclaimed that Tamil Nadu had 41.79 lakh toilets as of Wednesday morning. By evening, another 6,000 toilets were added to the landscape of…

NITI Aayog revealed the vacancy of specialists in Rajasthan

Rajasthan, one of the largest state in India experiences the lack of adequate healthcare services as 45% of specialist doctors’ posts lying vacant in the state. So, we all can…

Cardiac stent price cap lowered further to Rs 28,000

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority on Monday revised the price of drug eluting stents (DES) downwards by about Rs 2,300 to just under Rs 28,000, while marginally raising the cap…

Modi govt increased 12,000 medical seats: Nadda

New Delhi ,ANI): Union Health Minister J P Nadda on Friday said that the Narendra Modi led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government has increased 12,000 medical seats. Talking to reporters…

NITI Aayog health report: Kerala, Punjab outperform others

New Delhi: Kerala, Punjab and Tamil Nadu have been ranked on top in overall health index while Jharkhand, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttar Pradesh saw maximum annual incremental performance among…

FDA vouched Immunotherapy is really the future of Cancer Treatment

New Delhi: The realization is slowly but surely dawning on oncology world that reinforced immune system might be the best bet in fight against cancer in times to come. US’s…

Indian health activists feel Union govt needs to acknowledge quality medicinal services are non-negotiable

Medicinal services industry sees the requirement for the Union government to perceive the way that nature of healthcare conveyance is non-negotiable. The opportunity has already come and gone that the…

No new Pharm D colleges in Andhra Pradesh due to lack of job opportunities

A good decision has been made by the Andhra Pradesh government, as the government has decided not to allow setting up of new Pharm D colleges in the state for…