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health care delivery news

Haryana medical services body seeks CMs intervention to stop humiliation of officials

The HCMSA communication said that such conduct by authorities is creating a negative, demoralising environment instead of a culture of motivation and teamwork.
Published on Sept 11, 2025 07:58 am IST

Rethinking immunisation through needle-free technology

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Immunisation. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Aug 25, 2025 03:54 pm IST

Punjab to hire retired doctors to assess quality of health care in govt facilities

These retired professionals will be empanelled to carry out assessments of district hospitals, community health centres, primary health centres (PHCs), Urban PHCs (UPHCs), and sub centres. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Jun 08, 2025 06:44 am IST

Immunisation: A national promise in the making

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Immunisation
Published on May 18, 2025 10:41 pm IST

Study underscores health care access concerns for elderly

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An elderly man in Bikaner, Rajasthan.
Published on Apr 23, 2025 06:09 am IST

Robust EMS can save so many lives

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 So many people have lost their lives at mass gatherings due to a lack of adequate Emergency Medical Services (EMS). While it would be appropriate to have a dedicated EMS facility at events, (HT File)
Updated on May 11, 2024 01:24 pm IST

NDHM will radically transform health care

The days of people standing in long queues at health facilities carrying multiple medical reports will become a thing of the past in this digital- and patient-friendly ecosystem, empowered by world-class technologies
Updated on Aug 27, 2020 06:21 am IST

Embrace the national digital health mission, but with care and safeguards

India is a large, growing country and its health care needs are immense. Advanced health care expertise is concentrated in large cities whereas a large population with health care needs is geographically distant from such expertise and facilities. Tele-medicine can alleviate these limitations to a great extent
Updated on Aug 17, 2020 05:11 am IST

Why hospitals must prioritise patients first | HT Editorial

Visiting overburdened public hospitals, where patients are waitlisted for surgeries and treatment for months, is often not an option
Updated on Nov 21, 2019 08:30 pm IST

Prioritising health in India and the region

Smart and effective governance, integrated programmes and services, and effective partnerships with government, private sector, non-profits and the community are essential to fill gaps in health care delivery and ensure everyone has access to the services they need, when and where they need them
Updated on Sept 04, 2019 07:15 pm IST

India can do a lot in the domain of health care tech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering as he launches Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Scheme, Ranchi, September 23
Updated on Nov 23, 2018 03:19 pm IST