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NABH announces the release of the draft 1st Edition NABH Certification Standards for Hospital Information Systems (HIS) and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems. This significant milestone was marked by an industry consultation session that saw enthusiastic participation from over 325 representatives from HIS/EMR companies and hospitals. A Unique Achievement for NABH With the introduction of […]

In a remarkable medical story, a 45-year-old businessman from Delhi has defied the odds to recover after suffering multiple cerebral strokes, seizures, and brain hemorrhages. His journey from a near-death experience to a path of recovery highlights the incredible dedication of his medical team and the unwavering support of his family. A Sudden Collapse The […]

The Union Budget 2024-25 brings promising news for India’s healthcare sector, reflecting a strong commitment to enhancing public health infrastructure, promoting sustainable development, and ensuring affordable healthcare for all. Here’s a quick overview of the key provisions and allocations that aim to transform the healthcare landscape in India. Increased Healthcare Expenditure The total healthcare expenditure […]

In a groundbreaking development, an international consortium of experts has introduced the first standardized guideline for reporting precision medicine research. This initiative, detailed in a publication in Nature Medicine, aims to enhance the quality and comparability of studies in this rapidly evolving field, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes. What is Precision Medicine? Precision medicine […]

Strengthening Bilateral Ties Through Healthcare In a significant step towards enhancing healthcare collaboration, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar launched India’s first overseas Jan Aushadi Kendra in Mauritius. This initiative marks a pivotal moment in the India-Mauritius partnership, underscoring the close bilateral ties between the two nations, particularly in the crucial health sector. Jaishankar’s two-day visit […]

The Potential of Augmented Reality in Healthcare Augmented reality (AR) has the potential to revolutionize healthcare and medicine. Though we are still waiting for a breakthrough, AR, along with virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR), offers numerous possibilities in education, vein or surgical visualization, patient relaxation, PTSD treatment, physical therapy, and medical presentations. Each […]

A Landmark Event in Health Research In a significant development for health research in Asia, Union Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurated the continent’s first health research-related “Pre-clinical Network Facility.” Under the aegis of the Translational Health Science & Technology Institute (THSTI), this cutting-edge facility is part of the Coalition of Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) at the […]

A Move Towards Greater Transparency and Consumer Protection In a bid to curb misleading claims and ensure greater consumer protection, the government is considering implementing stricter regulations on advertisements for anti-diabetes, sex hormone, and oncology drugs. These proposed changes aim to safeguard consumers from deceptive marketing practices and ensure that information provided about these medications […]