After the announcement of dates for the Lok Sabha (Assembly by-election at a few), government doctors in West Bengal await a harrowing time for two months in the scorching summer as many of them are on duty during VVIP political leaders’ election rallies across districts.
The South Korean government is open to talks with doctors if they come up with a unified and reasonable solution to resolve an impasse over a reform to hike the number of medical students, a senior official said on Tuesday.
Lamenting the ongoing walkout by junior doctors in South Korea, President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday asked them not to use their medical licences as a tool against the people.
Lamenting the ongoing walkout by junior doctors in South Korea, President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday asked them not to use their medical licences as a tool against the people.
Tensions brewed between doctors and the government over the latter's plan to add 2,000 to the country's medical school enrollment quota next year.
Notably, the world's largest health insurance scheme ‘Ayushman Bharat’ also underwent a rebranding exercise. The Indian government's strategic decision led to the rechristening of Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres as 'Ayushman Arogya Mandir', adorned with the empowering tagline 'ArogyamParmam Dhanam.'
A 23-year-old international patient travelled to Kolkata recently to get operated for the world’s largest complex pancreatic tumour, approximately 40 cm in size.
The state health department closed down a nursing home in Habra in North 24-Parganas after the death of four newborn babies in November.
Thousands of doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers staged a 24-hour nationwide strike in Italy, demanding better working conditions and improvements to the public health system.
OpenAI's AI chatbot ChatGPT might be better than a doctor at following recognised treatment standards for clinical depression, and without any of the gender or social class biases sometimes seen in the primary care doctor-patient relationship, a new study has shown.
