Google is using its advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technology to address critical healthcare challenges in India. One of the most notable initiatives focuses on preventing blindness caused by diabetic retinopathy—a condition that affects many people with diabetes. By partnering with healthcare providers in India, Google aims to make its AI model accessible and affordable for […]

India is taking a significant step forward in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) with the development of an indigenous handheld X-ray device. Developed collaboratively by IIT Kanpur and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), this low-cost innovation aims to enhance early TB detection by providing accessible and portable screening options. The device is expected […]

In a recent ruling, the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission of Maharashtra cleared a Mumbai-based surgeon from charges of medical negligence after a patient developed gangrene following AV fistula surgery. This decision overturned an earlier judgment by the District Consumer Court at Bandra, which had held the doctor liable for negligence, demanding compensation to the […]

Hospitals continually seek to improve both patient care and security. One way they do this is by using cameras. But do hospital rooms have cameras? While they can offer many benefits, cameras in patient rooms also raise privacy concerns. This guide explores the reasons why hospitals install cameras in rooms, their legal and ethical considerations, […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing healthcare by making processes more efficient and improving patient care. However, as AI technology becomes more integrated into healthcare systems, it’s essential to establish clear guidelines and standards to ensure safety, trustworthiness, and ethical use. This blog explores why AI regulation in healthcare is crucial and how it can balance […]

The 47th GST Council meeting brought important clarifications about the applicability of GST (Goods and Services Tax) for doctors. Key changes include the exemption of GST on Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) and In vitro fertilization (IVF) services, recognizing them as healthcare services. Additionally, the GST rates on orthopedic appliances and implants were reduced from 12% […]

Offline marketing strategies can be highly effective in rural areas, where personal interaction and trust play key roles in decision-making. Here are some proven strategies that can help attract rural patients: 1. Health Camps and Free Checkups 2. Collaborate with Local Community Leaders 3. Participate in Local Events and Fairs 4. Pamphlet Distribution and Wall Paintings 5. Tie-ups with Local […]