healthcare
- Health
Healthcare cost of obesity in India to touch $8.43 bn by 2035
New Delhi: As the malnourished-looking poor might easily give away their lack of affordability of better health, so do the obese indicate the ‘price’ of their health. Clearly, there is an economic…
- Telangana
Telangana: KCR lays foundation stone for 2K bedded block at NIMS
Hyderabad: In view of the expansion of medical care, chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao laid the foundation stone for the 2000-bedded ‘Dashabdi’ Block at Nizam’s Institute Of Medical Sciences (NIMS) on Wednesday.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: New director appointed at NIMS
Hyderabad: Dr Bheerappa Nagari, who is currently serving as head of the surgical gastroenterology department at the Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) was appointed as the director. Medical and Health Secretary…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP govt spending 7.3 pc of state budget on healthcare, says top official
Vijayawada: As much as 7.3 percent of Andhra Pradesh’s state budget is being spent on healthcare compared to the average of 4 to 4.5 percent overall in the country, a senior government…
- Telangana
Telangana’s largest govt hospital coming up briskly: KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana’s largest government hospital in Warangal city is coming up briskly, state MA&UD minister KT Rama Rao announced on Wednesday. The hospital will have 2000 beds and is a huge step…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh launches Family Doctor Programme
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday formally launched the Family Doctor Programme aimed at taking the healthcare to the doorstep of the people. Under the programme,…
- Technology
ChatGPT has the power to change healthcare: Report
New Delhi: OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which can write original prose and chat with human fluency, holds the potential to completely change healthcare, according to a report on Thursday. The report by GlobalData, a…
- Middle East
UAE to make remote healthcare services mandatory
Abu Dhabi: All healthcare providers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to provide at least one form of remote services for patients under the upcoming regulations, local media reported. The Ministry of…
- India
More than 100 Indian healthcare professionals to be hired in UK: Report
London: In a bid to address shortage of healthcare workers, more than 100 professionals from India are set to be recruited by the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) Trust that runs the…
- Telangana
BioAsia 2023 in Hyd to host innovation zone for startups
Hyderabad: BioAsia 2023, Asia’s largest life-sciences and healthcare conference will host a startup showcase, a platform for promising startups in the healthcare and life sciences ecosystem. The �Innovation Zone’ at the life…
- India
Technology, innovation critical factors for improving healthcare infrastructure: NITI Aayog CEO
New Delhi: Technology and innovation are the critical factors that will play a crucial role in improving the healthcare infrastructure of India, NITI Aayog CEO Parameswaran Iyer said on Monday. Addressing 9th…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Healthcare players call budget forward-looking
Hyderabad: Healthcare players have welcomed the Union Budget as positive and forward-looking post the session on Wednesday. Dr K. Hari Prasad, President, Apollo Group said that there was increasing focus on healthcare…
- India
Policies for greater access to rural healthcare mustn’t short-change rural residents: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that a state legislature has no legislative competence to enact a law in respect of modern medicine or allopathic medicine, contrary to the standards…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Children’s parliament suggests affordable healthcare for all
Hyderabad: The cabinet members of ‘Hyderabad City Children’s Parliament’ have called for equitable and affordable healthcare for the less privileged sections of society. The members while hosting a meeting at the Press…
- World
Rishi Sunak refuses to say whether he uses private healthcare
London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday refused three times to reveal whether he uses private healthcare or not. When asked during an interview with BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme…