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Sewage Surveillance Might Be a Powerful Tool to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance, New Study Reveals
Sewage surveillance is emerging as a crucial method in combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR), according to new research from Virginia Tech. Published in Nature Water, the study demonstrates that monitoring wastewater provides a more efficient and comprehensive approach to tracking antibiotic-resistant bacteria than testing individuals. This meth...
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Opinion | India's Out-Of-Pocket Health Spend Is Decreasing. Here's How
The government's commitment to increasing public health investments provides a solid foundation, but future efforts must ensure that these resources are effectively utilised.
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7 In 10 Indians Support Health Coverage Expansion For Senior Citizens, Poll Reveals
A recent poll revealed that 70% of Indians believe the government's move to provide health coverage to senior citizens under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) will significantly benefit the elderly.
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NHA, IIT Kanpur Sign MoU For Development Of Digital Public Goods For AI In Healthcare
This platform will offer numerous benefits by enabling providers of AI models for healthcare applications to perform genuine out-of-set validation.
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Mpox Virus Clade-2 Confirmed in Isolated Case in India, Health Ministry Activates Identification Protocols
The Health Ministry has confirmed an isolated case of Mpox virus Clade-2 in a patient who recently travelled from a country with ongoing Mpox transmission. The patient is in stable condition and isolated in a designated healthcare facility. Public health measures, including contact tracing and monitoring, have been implemented to prevent further sp...
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University Of Melbourne Signs MoU With Public Health Foundation Of India To Enhance Healthcare
The Memorandum of Understanding was signed on September 28 between delegation led by Nicola Phillips, University of Melbourne Provost Professor; Professor Sanjay Zodpey, President of the Public Health Foundation of India.
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Prepare Ayushman Bharat Cards For Eligible On Priority: Yogi Adityanath To Officials
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday directed officials to prepare Ayushman Bharat cards of those eligible on priority, saying money should not be an obstacle to avail health facilities.
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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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5G Services Rolled Out in 329 Cities Across All Licensed Service Areas: MoS Devusinh Chauhan
5G services have been rolled out across 329 cities spread across all licensed service areas, Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday. Population-scale solutions are being tested on Indian 4G/5G indigenous stacks across the platforms such as healthcare, agriculture, smart manufacturing, education, gaming, and drones, Minister of State for Communications...
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World Bank Commits $1 Billion To India For Healthcare Intiatives
Through this combined financing of $1 billion (about Rs 8,200 crore), the bank will support India's flagship Pradhan Mantri-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM), to improve the public healthcare infrastructure across the country, the multilateral funding agency said.
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Government's Share In Health Expenditure Shot Up: Economic Survey
The government's share in the total health expenditure has increased from 28.6 per cent in financial year 2014 to 40.6 per cent in 2019 with a significant decline in out-of-pocket expenditure, according to the Economic Survey 2022-23.
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IIT Jodhpur Researcher's Study Reveals Cost Of Hospitalisation Under Public, Private Sector
The objective of this study by the IIT Jodhpur researchers was to compare the total average cost per episode of hospitalisation for public and private healthcare facilities in India.
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Pharma Ingredients Maker Blue Jet Healthcare Files Public Offering Papers
Pharmaceutical ingredients maker Blue Jet Healthcare has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO).
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Omicron Surge Strains Canada's Hospital System, Hits Health Workers
After a year as an emergency department nurse at a busy Toronto hospital in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, Aimee Earhart called it quits last week. "We're just burnt out all the time," Earhart said.
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Budget 2022: Healthcare May Receive Top Priority, Says Assocham
Health Budget 2022: Healthcare sector is likely to receive the highest priority in the upcoming Union Budget 2022-23 on account of continuing challenges posed by COVID-19 and the imperative need for scaling up public health infrastructure, an Assocham survey said on Thursday.
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Sewage Surveillance Might Be a Powerful Tool to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance, New Study Reveals
Sewage surveillance is emerging as a crucial method in combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR), according to new research from Virginia Tech. Published in Nature Water, the study demonstrates that monitoring wastewater provides a more efficient and comprehensive approach to tracking antibiotic-resistant bacteria than testing individuals. This meth...
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Opinion | India's Out-Of-Pocket Health Spend Is Decreasing. Here's How
The government's commitment to increasing public health investments provides a solid foundation, but future efforts must ensure that these resources are effectively utilised.
-
7 In 10 Indians Support Health Coverage Expansion For Senior Citizens, Poll Reveals
A recent poll revealed that 70% of Indians believe the government's move to provide health coverage to senior citizens under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) will significantly benefit the elderly.
-
NHA, IIT Kanpur Sign MoU For Development Of Digital Public Goods For AI In Healthcare
This platform will offer numerous benefits by enabling providers of AI models for healthcare applications to perform genuine out-of-set validation.
-
Mpox Virus Clade-2 Confirmed in Isolated Case in India, Health Ministry Activates Identification Protocols
The Health Ministry has confirmed an isolated case of Mpox virus Clade-2 in a patient who recently travelled from a country with ongoing Mpox transmission. The patient is in stable condition and isolated in a designated healthcare facility. Public health measures, including contact tracing and monitoring, have been implemented to prevent further sp...
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University Of Melbourne Signs MoU With Public Health Foundation Of India To Enhance Healthcare
The Memorandum of Understanding was signed on September 28 between delegation led by Nicola Phillips, University of Melbourne Provost Professor; Professor Sanjay Zodpey, President of the Public Health Foundation of India.
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Prepare Ayushman Bharat Cards For Eligible On Priority: Yogi Adityanath To Officials
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday directed officials to prepare Ayushman Bharat cards of those eligible on priority, saying money should not be an obstacle to avail health facilities.
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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.
-
5G Services Rolled Out in 329 Cities Across All Licensed Service Areas: MoS Devusinh Chauhan
5G services have been rolled out across 329 cities spread across all licensed service areas, Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday. Population-scale solutions are being tested on Indian 4G/5G indigenous stacks across the platforms such as healthcare, agriculture, smart manufacturing, education, gaming, and drones, Minister of State for Communications...
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World Bank Commits $1 Billion To India For Healthcare Intiatives
Through this combined financing of $1 billion (about Rs 8,200 crore), the bank will support India's flagship Pradhan Mantri-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM), to improve the public healthcare infrastructure across the country, the multilateral funding agency said.
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Government's Share In Health Expenditure Shot Up: Economic Survey
The government's share in the total health expenditure has increased from 28.6 per cent in financial year 2014 to 40.6 per cent in 2019 with a significant decline in out-of-pocket expenditure, according to the Economic Survey 2022-23.
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IIT Jodhpur Researcher's Study Reveals Cost Of Hospitalisation Under Public, Private Sector
The objective of this study by the IIT Jodhpur researchers was to compare the total average cost per episode of hospitalisation for public and private healthcare facilities in India.
-
Pharma Ingredients Maker Blue Jet Healthcare Files Public Offering Papers
Pharmaceutical ingredients maker Blue Jet Healthcare has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO).
-
Omicron Surge Strains Canada's Hospital System, Hits Health Workers
After a year as an emergency department nurse at a busy Toronto hospital in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, Aimee Earhart called it quits last week. "We're just burnt out all the time," Earhart said.
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Budget 2022: Healthcare May Receive Top Priority, Says Assocham
Health Budget 2022: Healthcare sector is likely to receive the highest priority in the upcoming Union Budget 2022-23 on account of continuing challenges posed by COVID-19 and the imperative need for scaling up public health infrastructure, an Assocham survey said on Thursday.
