healthcare
- Hyderabad
Continental Hospitals’ new centre to provide ‘holistic’ cancer care
Hyderabad: The Continental Hospitals inaugurated its comprehensive continental cancer centre in Gachibowli recently. The new cancer care centre will provide advanced and holistic cancer care facilities, from preventive to palliative care. A…
- Business
MediBuddy raises $18 mn for strategic acquisitions, continued expansion
New Delhi: Digital healthcare platform MediBuddy on Wednesday said it has secured additional funding of $18 million from existing investors Quadria Capital, Lightrock and TEAMFund. In February 2022, MediBuddy raised $125 million…
- Health
Consider innovative approaches to cure knee osteoarthritis before surgery: Expert
Hyderabad: In recent years, with the proliferation of hospitals in Hyderabad, total knee arthroplasty has become a widely-accepted surgical method for addressing osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis (OA) stands as a prevalent cause of knee…
- Technology
ChatGPT can aid healthcare professionals in decision making: Study
New York: Amid the growing debate over AI and its side effects, researchers now report that in healthcare settings, ChatGPT is nearly 72 per cent accurate across all medical specialties and phases…
- Telangana
Telangana: Dr Madhushekhar Baddam appointed chairperson of IIHFW
Hyderabad: Telangana government has appointed Dr Madhushekhar Baddam as the chairperson for the Governing Council of the Indian Institute of Health and Family Welfare (IIHFW). On Thursday, orders for his appointment were…
- Middle East
UAE: New laws, stricter penalties for unlicensed health professionals
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has announced a number of federal laws for healthcare professionals aimed at regulating their practice in the country, as well as establishing a national…
- Technology
Hands-on experience can help healthcare workers appreciate AI more: Report
New Delhi: As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly finds its way into healthcare, physicians can recognise the true value of its advantages in clinical practice more prominently after successful implementation and regular usage…
- India
Over 2,000 cured patients still housed in mental hospitals across country: NHRC
New Delhi: More than 2,000 cured patients are still housed in mental hospitals in the country when they should not stay there even for an extra day, NHRC chairperson justice (retd) Arun…
- Technology
50 per cent of healthcare pros endorse AI in clinical practice
New Delhi: About 50 per cent of healthcare industry professionals with prior experience in artificial intelligence (AI) have strongly endorsed its use in clinical practice and administrative tasks, according to a report…
- Health
ChatGPT’s answer to healthcare-related queries at par with humans: Study
New York: ChatGPT’s responses to people’s healthcare-related queries are nearly indistinguishable from those provided by humans, reveals a new study, suggesting the potential for chatbots to be effective allies to healthcare providers’…
- India
Union minister Mandaviya lays stress on saturation coverage of all health schemes
Dehradun: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday stressed the need for ensuring comprehensive and saturation coverage of all health schemes so that no eligible beneficiary is left behind. Mandaviya hoped that…
- India
Healthcare professionals should serve in districts, villages: Mandaviya
Rishikesh: India should develop its own health model which is aligned with Indian genetics, and continental patterns of diseases relevant to its geography, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has said. Speaking at…
- Health
AI can address high cost, poor patient experience in healthcare: Report
New Delhi: The implementation of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in pharma and healthcare has the potential to address the issues of high costs and poor patient experiences while enhancing efficiency and patient…
- Health
Sirolimus-coated balloon good alternative to stents: Cardiologists
New Delhi: Sirolimus-drug coated balloon (SCB) could be the best alternative to drug-eluting stents in the treatment of various coronary artery diseases (CAD), according to top cardiologists. The alternative is especially valuable…