India’s public healthcare in serious decline: Planning Commission

India’s public healthcare is in “serious decline” due to non-availability of medical and paramedical staff, diagnostic services and medicines, says a Planning Commission report.

GE Healthcare announces its first healthcare Public Private Partnership in India

GE Healthcare, the US$17 billion healthcare business of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) has announced the signing of a contract between the Government of Madhya Pradesh, GE Healthcare and Sanya Hospitals and Diagnostic center

Public Healthcare Delivery finally getting the midas touch (of tech)!

[This article was published in the November 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

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Microsoft Public Healthcare Seminar: ITs a Healthy Effort

[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Microsoft Corporation and US Agency for International Development (USAID)recently came together to organise a seminar, focusing on the potential of IT in public healthcare.

Cabinet Approves ₹5 Lakh Health Coverage for Senior Citizens Aged 70 and Above Under Ayushman Bharat Scheme

In a landmark decision, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has expanded the scope of the Ayushman […]

First Confirmed Case of Mpox Reported in New Delhi, Health Authorities Urge Public to Stay Calm

India’s capital, New Delhi, has recorded the first confirmed case of Mpox. A 26-year-old man from Hisar, Haryana, was admitted […]

Sloth Fever: A Rising Global Health Threat and India’s Proactive Response

The rapid spread of Oropouche fever, commonly referred to as “sloth fever,” is raising alarms across the globe. First identified […]

Siemens Healthcare Unveils Indigenous RT-PCR Kit for Rapid Monkeypox Detection

In a significant leap forward for India’s “Make in India” initiative, the country has developed its first indigenous RT-PCR kit […]

Mpox: Latest Updates & AIIMS Guidelines for the Healthcare Industry

As Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) continues to spread globally, India’s healthcare system is ramping up its efforts to counter […]

Polio Case Detected in India Amidst Global Rise in Mpox: A Dual Threat to Public Health

In a shocking development, India, a country officially declared polio-free in 2014, is now facing a potential resurgence of the […]

Burden of Malaria in India: Public Health Highlights on World Mosquito Day 2024

World Mosquito Day, observed annually on August 20th, commemorates the discovery by Sir Ronald Ross in 1897 that mosquitoes are […]

PM-JAY Provides Over INR 90,000 Crores in Free Hospital Care to 68 Million Beneficiaries

The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) has delivered free hospital care valued at INR 90,204 crores to over 68 […]

Digital Health Education Booms as NHA and MUHS Collaborate Under the Leadership of Union Health Minister J P Nadda

To revolutionize medical education and healthcare delivery in India, the National Health Authority (NHA) has partnered with the Maharashtra University […]