The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers has found 307 cases of drug pricing violations by pharmaceutical companies in India. These violations involved non-scheduled medicines, where the companies increased MRPs beyond the 10% annual limit set under the Drug Price Control Order (DPCO), 2013. This discovery has raised concerns over how affordable medicines truly […]

In a major step towards affordable and transparent healthcare, the Delhi Government has issued a new directive: all government hospitals and health centers must now procure medicines exclusively from Jan Aushadhi Kendras. This decision, led by the Health Minister, is aimed at ensuring the availability of quality medicines at low cost for all patients. The […]

The Health and Family Welfare Department of Delhi has taken a big digital step to promote gender equality and regulate the use of ultrasound technology. The Health Minister of India launched the new PC&PNDT online portal aimed at modernizing the enforcement of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PC&PNDT) Act. This move replaces manual processes […]

A recent Parliamentary Committee report has raised serious concerns about how medical colleges are sanctioned across India. The Committee strongly recommended that instead of setting up medical colleges district-wise, the decision should be based on the area’s population. This shift in policy could have a big impact on the future of medical education and healthcare […]

In a big step towards ensuring the safety and dignity of doctors, the Rajasthan Government has released a new set of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). These SOPs are designed to protect medical professionals from violence, false allegations, and unnecessary harassment during their service. These new rules are a strong response to rising cases of violence […]

A shocking report has revealed that medical colleges in India are becoming hotspots for ragging, with 51 deaths reported between 2022 and 2024. The study, titled State of Ragging in India 2022-24, was released by the Society Against Violence in Education (SAVE). It highlights a growing crisis in our education system, especially in medical institutions. […]

Bringing in new partners in a healthcare setup can be a strategic way to expand services, share financial risks, and leverage diverse expertise. However, structuring partnerships requires careful planning to avoid conflicts and ensure smooth exits when needed. Whether you’re scaling your hospital, adding a new department, or creating a new healthcare venture, a well-structured […]

If you’re a doctor or run a healthcare clinic, having a Google Business Profile (GBP) is a great way to appear in Google Search and on Google Maps. But simply having a profile is not enough—you should also add high-quality photos to help your clinic stand out online. Adding the right types of photos improves […]