Tag: Healthcare
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Yoga and its possible role in prevention and treatment of lung cancer
The fight against cancer has led allopathic researchers to look to a rather unexpected form of alternative healthcare, one that is thousands of years old and originated right here in India; called yoga.
November 29, 2018 -
Centre, states need to come together for better healthcare: Arun Jaitley
The Finance Minister added that the Centre has increased revenue for the healthcare sector every year but the challenge remains proper implementation of funds.
November 29, 2018 -
Central governments underspending on health, education: Shashi Tharoor
According to him, insurance companies are the "gainers" with the government-backed insurance scheme.
November 4, 2018 -
Feminisation of medical workforce
The field of medicine is paving the way for more women in leadership roles.
November 2, 2018 -
Taxing times
Our economy is the fastest growing in the world but at the same time our currency is in a tailspin, our corporates are going belly up and we are facing an employment crisis.
October 12, 2018 -
Nadda lauds H’yana for Ayushman Bharat launch
The scheme will benefit 10.74 crore poor and deprived families of the country to provide accessible healthcare to more than 50 crore people.
October 5, 2018 -
The rise of Bespoke Beauty & Wellness
Everybody loves personalization and technology is driving the next upsurge of mass customization.
August 31, 2018 -
A rewarding profession
Nurses play a vital role in all aspects, be it nation-wide health campaigns or caring for patients at an ill-equipped healthcare facility in rural India.
August 3, 2018 -
Future Health Index | Survey recommends connected care to bridge healthcare gaps in India
Data from the Philips-commissioned study focuses on the crucial role of technologies, access to healthcare services and efficiency of the healthcare system
July 11, 2018 -
Healthcare has been given a priority in last 4 years: PM Modi
The PM laid the foundation stone of a 200-bed National Centre for Ageing, dedicated a 300-bed Power Grid Vishram Sadan and a ‘connection motorable tunnel’ between AIIMS, Ansari Nagar and the Trauma Centre.
June 29, 2018 -
The LaLiT becomes first hotel chain to extend healthcare benefits to LGBTQ employees
The LaLiT, which has 12 hotels in India and one in London, United Kingdom, and employs over 3,000 professionals, announced the Group Mediclaim Policy during the Global Pride Month.
June 5, 2018 -
Touted treatment
It is a measure of the enormity of the problems that plague West Bengal’s health sector that the Chief Minister deemed it necessary last Tuesday to pay what they call a “surprise visit” to the SSKM Hospital, once one of the premier referral hospitals in the country. But that was in the legendary Dr BC …
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May 14, 2018 -
Aim to give healthcare 2.5 pc share of GDP: Rajnath
On the occassion of celebration of founder’s day of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in the Capital, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that PM Modi aimed to increase healthcare share in GDP to 2.5 per cent. In his speech, Singh asserted that the government considered private sector as a “strategic partner” in its endeavour to …
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April 14, 2018 -
Rourkela govt hospital standards fall
Rourkela Government Hospital used to be a premier health care centre for people of three states, now languishes despite tall promises by the government. A case in point is the mother and child care centre. This five storied building was completed one and half year behind the schedule. Finally, it was inaugurated by Chief Minister …
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April 13, 2018 -
Delhi LG lauds AAP’s initiatives in education, healthcare
Lt. Governor Anil Baijal addressed the Delhi Assembly on the first day of the Budget Session on Friday, stressing on the city government’s accomplishments. Almost half of Baijal’s 20-minute-long address was dominated by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government’s works in the field of education. Baijal said that the Gross State Domestic Production of Delhi …
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March 16, 2018 -
Karnataka unveils healthcare scheme
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday unveiled a healthcare scheme aimed at benefitting about 1.43 crore households in the state. “The ‘Arogya Karnataka’ (Healthy Karnataka) will provide quality primary, secondary and tertiary treatment to both BPL and APL families in the state,” Siddaramaiah said after unveiling the scheme in the city. It is a step …
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March 2, 2018 -
Kin of dead patient allege negligence; violence in MCH
Negligence cry in treatment of a patient on Wednesday rocked the state of healthcare system at the state-run Medical College Hospital (MCH) on Wednesday. Violence happened at the MCH following death of a patient Adit Singh, a 45-year-old resident of Baishnab Seth Lane in Jorabagan police station area, on Wednesday. Police intervened to restore normalcy …
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February 22, 2018