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Meet EMMA: The AI Receptionist Who Answers Calls For One Million Patients In UK
A new AI-powered receptionist named EMMA is now answering calls for nearly one million GP patients in the UK, reducing phone queues and changing how patients interact with local healthcare services.
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US FDA Vaccine Chief Vinay Prasad Leaves Agency 3 Months After Appointment
The Food and Drug Administration's polarizing vaccine chief is leaving the agency after a brief tenure that drew the ire of biotech executives, patient groups and conservative allies of President Donald Trump.
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Delhi Chief Minister Launches New Health Information Management System
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday rolled out the expanded Health Information Management System (HIMS) and said that people will no longer need to queue up to take appointments as it will be possible to book them online.
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AIIMS Data Retrieved, Services Restored: Government On Cyber-Attack
"Most of the functions of e-Hospital applications like patient registration, appointment, admission, discharge etc have been restored after two weeks of the cyber-attack," Ms Pawar said in the written reply.
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Online Registration Of Patients Partially Resumes At AIIMS Delhi: Report
The online registration of new patients visiting the OPD at the AIIMS, Delhi has resumed, while the online appointment system is still not working and laboratory services are operating in manual mode, official sources said on Tuesday.
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AIIMS Delhi Sees 20% Rise In OPD Patients As Server Remains Down For 8 Days
There has been a 20 per cent increase in the number of walk-in OPD patients at the AIIMS here leading to long queues as the premier hospital's online appointment system remained shut for the eighth consecutive day on Wednesday.
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US Panel Endorses Merck Covid Pill Amid 'Omicron' Variant Concerns
A panel of health experts appointed by the US government voted to recommend Merck's Covid pill for high-risk adult patients, a new form of treatment that is easy to administer and could prove more able to withstand variants, including Omicron.
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"Worry" About COVID-19 Patients: Devendra Fadnavis Hits Back At Sanjay Raut
Hitting back at Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut for his criticism of the BJP over the appointment of 12 Maharashtra Legislative Council members, former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said instead of thinking about that issue, he should worry about the coronavirus patients in the state.
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Maharashtra Forms IAS Officers' Team To Police Private Hospitals
The Unlock1 -- official first phase of lifting the lockdown - coincided with a special move for private hospitals in Mumbai: The appointment of a special group of five IAS officers to ensure they were following all the rules. The group was formed following complaints that private hospitals were refusing to admit patients and over-charging those who...
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All-India Doctors' Strike Today: Your 10-Point Guide
Parts of the country are bracing for a strike by doctors today - to be held in solidarity with the doctors in Bengal, who after six days of protest, on Sunday said they were ready for talks with the government. The Mamata Banerjee government has given a 3 pm appointment to the junior doctors of the NRS Medical College, who went on strike after a co...
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Husband Of Kerala Nurse Who Died Battling Nipah Virus Gets Government Job
The Kerala government has appointed Sajeesh, husband of Lini Puthussery, the nurse who died after contracting Nipah from her patients, as a clerk in the state health department.
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Regional Cancer Centre Gets Clean Chit From Government-Appointed Panel
Kerala Joint DME Sreekumari's team has given a clean-chit to the Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) with respect to the allegations that a 9-year-old girl patient who was admitted to the RCC, was given HIV-infected blood.
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After 100 Fever Deaths, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Orders Cleanliness Drive
With 100 deaths in Kerala this year due to fever, and hospitals overcrowded with nearly 7,000 dengue patients, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has called for a series of urgent sanitation measures. Ordering "massive cleanliness drives", he has appointed a minister in-charge of every district to oversee progress on ensuring cleanliness and hygiene.
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Rahul Dravid Urges to be Patient on Virat Kohli as Test Skipper
Virat Kohli was appointed Test captain after MS Dhoni announced his retirement from the longer format while India were touring Australia.
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Patient stabs his psychiatrist 40 times in Italy: police
Investigators in Italy say a patient stabbed his psychiatrist some 40 times, killing the woman during their appointment at a public health facility.
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Meet EMMA: The AI Receptionist Who Answers Calls For One Million Patients In UK
A new AI-powered receptionist named EMMA is now answering calls for nearly one million GP patients in the UK, reducing phone queues and changing how patients interact with local healthcare services.
-
US FDA Vaccine Chief Vinay Prasad Leaves Agency 3 Months After Appointment
The Food and Drug Administration's polarizing vaccine chief is leaving the agency after a brief tenure that drew the ire of biotech executives, patient groups and conservative allies of President Donald Trump.
-
Delhi Chief Minister Launches New Health Information Management System
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday rolled out the expanded Health Information Management System (HIMS) and said that people will no longer need to queue up to take appointments as it will be possible to book them online.
-
AIIMS Data Retrieved, Services Restored: Government On Cyber-Attack
"Most of the functions of e-Hospital applications like patient registration, appointment, admission, discharge etc have been restored after two weeks of the cyber-attack," Ms Pawar said in the written reply.
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Online Registration Of Patients Partially Resumes At AIIMS Delhi: Report
The online registration of new patients visiting the OPD at the AIIMS, Delhi has resumed, while the online appointment system is still not working and laboratory services are operating in manual mode, official sources said on Tuesday.
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AIIMS Delhi Sees 20% Rise In OPD Patients As Server Remains Down For 8 Days
There has been a 20 per cent increase in the number of walk-in OPD patients at the AIIMS here leading to long queues as the premier hospital's online appointment system remained shut for the eighth consecutive day on Wednesday.
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US Panel Endorses Merck Covid Pill Amid 'Omicron' Variant Concerns
A panel of health experts appointed by the US government voted to recommend Merck's Covid pill for high-risk adult patients, a new form of treatment that is easy to administer and could prove more able to withstand variants, including Omicron.
-
"Worry" About COVID-19 Patients: Devendra Fadnavis Hits Back At Sanjay Raut
Hitting back at Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut for his criticism of the BJP over the appointment of 12 Maharashtra Legislative Council members, former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said instead of thinking about that issue, he should worry about the coronavirus patients in the state.
-
Maharashtra Forms IAS Officers' Team To Police Private Hospitals
The Unlock1 -- official first phase of lifting the lockdown - coincided with a special move for private hospitals in Mumbai: The appointment of a special group of five IAS officers to ensure they were following all the rules. The group was formed following complaints that private hospitals were refusing to admit patients and over-charging those who...
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All-India Doctors' Strike Today: Your 10-Point Guide
Parts of the country are bracing for a strike by doctors today - to be held in solidarity with the doctors in Bengal, who after six days of protest, on Sunday said they were ready for talks with the government. The Mamata Banerjee government has given a 3 pm appointment to the junior doctors of the NRS Medical College, who went on strike after a co...
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Husband Of Kerala Nurse Who Died Battling Nipah Virus Gets Government Job
The Kerala government has appointed Sajeesh, husband of Lini Puthussery, the nurse who died after contracting Nipah from her patients, as a clerk in the state health department.
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Regional Cancer Centre Gets Clean Chit From Government-Appointed Panel
Kerala Joint DME Sreekumari's team has given a clean-chit to the Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) with respect to the allegations that a 9-year-old girl patient who was admitted to the RCC, was given HIV-infected blood.
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After 100 Fever Deaths, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Orders Cleanliness Drive
With 100 deaths in Kerala this year due to fever, and hospitals overcrowded with nearly 7,000 dengue patients, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has called for a series of urgent sanitation measures. Ordering "massive cleanliness drives", he has appointed a minister in-charge of every district to oversee progress on ensuring cleanliness and hygiene.
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Rahul Dravid Urges to be Patient on Virat Kohli as Test Skipper
Virat Kohli was appointed Test captain after MS Dhoni announced his retirement from the longer format while India were touring Australia.
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Patient stabs his psychiatrist 40 times in Italy: police
Investigators in Italy say a patient stabbed his psychiatrist some 40 times, killing the woman during their appointment at a public health facility.
