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Union Health Minister JP Nadda Launches 10 New AMRIT pharmacies
The Union government on Saturday launched 10 new AMRIT (Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment) pharmacies to increase access to affordable medicines and strengthen healthcare in the country.
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New Study Highlights Drug Pricing And Regulation Issues In India
A new government study exposes serious flaws in India's drug pricing and regulation infrastructure. This study reveals how systemic failures impact drug pricing.
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The New Face Of Healthcare: Can AI Help India's Overburdened Doctors And Patients Alike?
AI-aided health hubs, around the world and now in India too, are powering patient-focused healthcare and reducing delays in seeking treatment. This is a transformational change that can mean enhanced patient outcomes and ease for the doctors too.
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African Man Reveals 8 Reasons Why He Prefers India Over West: 'I Feel...'
Pascal Olaleye, who hails from Nigeria, took to Instagram to share a list of reasons as to why he prefers India over the West.
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Telangana Aims for $1 Trillion Economy With Focus On Healthcare, Innovation
Telangana is shifting its focus from being a mere manufacturing base to a global hub for innovation in the life sciences sector, a move highlighted by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy at the APAC BioDesign Innovation Summit 2025.
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US Woman Lists 10 Things India Does Better Than Other Countries: "Affordable Healthcare, Diverse Food"
She praised India's affordability, resilience, and strong community values, citing aspects of Indian culture, infrastructure, and lifestyle that surpass those in other parts of the world.
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Delhi Not Issuing Economically Weaker Section Certificates, Says AAP; BJP Denies
AAP on Tuesday accused the BJP government here of halting the issuance of Economically Weaker Section (EWS) certificates, thereby affecting access to education and healthcare for eligible families.
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Delhi Government Signs Pact With Centre To Implement Ayushman Bharat Scheme
In a move towards expanding people's access to healthcare in the national capital, the BJP-led Delhi government inked a MoU with the Centre on Saturday to implement the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) in the city.
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Finance Minister Proposes ID Cards for Gig Workers, UPI-Linked Credit Cards for Street Vendors
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her Union Budget 2025 speech that gig workers will receive ID cards and healthcare access via a social security scheme. The government will invest in street vendors and online workers, providing identity cards and e-Shram portal registration. The PM SVANidhi scheme will be revamped with enhanced bank...
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Opinion | Refurbished Devices: A Gateway to Healthcare Accessibility in India
This is not just an economic opportunity but a moral imperativeensuring that quality healthcare is accessible to every Indian, regardless of their location or income.
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The 'Real Heroes Of India' Who Provide Healthcare To India's Remote Islands
In the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest where access to healthcare is one of the most pressing problems, one group has been operating boat clinics and working relentlessly for over 40 years to ensure that people are not deprived of med
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Medical Body's New Rules Ban Doctors From Getting Gifts From Pharma Firms
Doctors and their families must not receive any gifts, travel facilities, hospitality, cash or access to recreation from pharma companies or their representatives, commercial healthcare establishments and medical device firms under any pretext.
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Threat Actors Do Not Have Access to CoWIN Portal and Backend Database, Claims Cybersecurity Firm
After the Union health ministry dismissed reports of a data breach on the CoWIN platform, cyber security firm CloudSEK has said that threat actors do not have access to the entire portal nor the backend database. "Based on matching fields from Telegram data and previously reported incidents affecting health workers of a region, we assume the inform...
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Country's Health Service Undergoing "Rapid Transformation," Says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the country's health service is undergoing a "rapid transformation", asserting that in the last nine years the poor have realized that medical facilities are easily accessible to them.
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States Responsible For Enforcing Menstrual Health Related Schemes: Centre
The Centre has told Supreme Court that it is dedicated to improve access to menstrual hygiene for young girls but the responsibility of providing healthcare services lies with the respective state governments as public health is a state subject.
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Union Health Minister JP Nadda Launches 10 New AMRIT pharmacies
The Union government on Saturday launched 10 new AMRIT (Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment) pharmacies to increase access to affordable medicines and strengthen healthcare in the country.
-
New Study Highlights Drug Pricing And Regulation Issues In India
A new government study exposes serious flaws in India's drug pricing and regulation infrastructure. This study reveals how systemic failures impact drug pricing.
-
The New Face Of Healthcare: Can AI Help India's Overburdened Doctors And Patients Alike?
AI-aided health hubs, around the world and now in India too, are powering patient-focused healthcare and reducing delays in seeking treatment. This is a transformational change that can mean enhanced patient outcomes and ease for the doctors too.
-
African Man Reveals 8 Reasons Why He Prefers India Over West: 'I Feel...'
Pascal Olaleye, who hails from Nigeria, took to Instagram to share a list of reasons as to why he prefers India over the West.
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Telangana Aims for $1 Trillion Economy With Focus On Healthcare, Innovation
Telangana is shifting its focus from being a mere manufacturing base to a global hub for innovation in the life sciences sector, a move highlighted by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy at the APAC BioDesign Innovation Summit 2025.
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US Woman Lists 10 Things India Does Better Than Other Countries: "Affordable Healthcare, Diverse Food"
She praised India's affordability, resilience, and strong community values, citing aspects of Indian culture, infrastructure, and lifestyle that surpass those in other parts of the world.
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Delhi Not Issuing Economically Weaker Section Certificates, Says AAP; BJP Denies
AAP on Tuesday accused the BJP government here of halting the issuance of Economically Weaker Section (EWS) certificates, thereby affecting access to education and healthcare for eligible families.
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Delhi Government Signs Pact With Centre To Implement Ayushman Bharat Scheme
In a move towards expanding people's access to healthcare in the national capital, the BJP-led Delhi government inked a MoU with the Centre on Saturday to implement the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) in the city.
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Finance Minister Proposes ID Cards for Gig Workers, UPI-Linked Credit Cards for Street Vendors
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her Union Budget 2025 speech that gig workers will receive ID cards and healthcare access via a social security scheme. The government will invest in street vendors and online workers, providing identity cards and e-Shram portal registration. The PM SVANidhi scheme will be revamped with enhanced bank...
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Opinion | Refurbished Devices: A Gateway to Healthcare Accessibility in India
This is not just an economic opportunity but a moral imperativeensuring that quality healthcare is accessible to every Indian, regardless of their location or income.
-
The 'Real Heroes Of India' Who Provide Healthcare To India's Remote Islands
In the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest where access to healthcare is one of the most pressing problems, one group has been operating boat clinics and working relentlessly for over 40 years to ensure that people are not deprived of med
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Medical Body's New Rules Ban Doctors From Getting Gifts From Pharma Firms
Doctors and their families must not receive any gifts, travel facilities, hospitality, cash or access to recreation from pharma companies or their representatives, commercial healthcare establishments and medical device firms under any pretext.
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Threat Actors Do Not Have Access to CoWIN Portal and Backend Database, Claims Cybersecurity Firm
After the Union health ministry dismissed reports of a data breach on the CoWIN platform, cyber security firm CloudSEK has said that threat actors do not have access to the entire portal nor the backend database. "Based on matching fields from Telegram data and previously reported incidents affecting health workers of a region, we assume the inform...
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Country's Health Service Undergoing "Rapid Transformation," Says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the country's health service is undergoing a "rapid transformation", asserting that in the last nine years the poor have realized that medical facilities are easily accessible to them.
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States Responsible For Enforcing Menstrual Health Related Schemes: Centre
The Centre has told Supreme Court that it is dedicated to improve access to menstrual hygiene for young girls but the responsibility of providing healthcare services lies with the respective state governments as public health is a state subject.
