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healthcare service news

Studying abroad: Four emerging job markets in the US for international students

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the Occupational Outlook Handbook identifies the 20 fastest-growing occupations expected to see the highest demand over the next decade.
Updated on Feb 07, 2025 07:57 am IST

Blinkit rolls out ambulance in 10 min: Feasible or not? Users debate

Blinkit's 10-min ambulance service has sparked a debate over the feasibility of this concept.
Published on Jan 03, 2025 07:39 pm IST

India’s medical tourism boom: Why foreigners are choosing India for wellness

India’s medical tourism boom: Why foreigners are choosing India for wellness and healthcare
Published on Sept 07, 2024 12:02 pm IST

Healthcare meets AI: San Mateo County Health partners with Innovaccer

In February 2024, the County of San Mateo, California, became the first in the US to have officially declared loneliness a health epidemic.
Published on Jul 26, 2024 02:06 am IST

The imperative for fair and sustainable treatment costs

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Published on May 23, 2024 01:09 pm IST

IIT Madras and VyVoxel collaborate to offer students course on AR/VR programming

Placements at IIT Madras, that started on December 1, 2015 saw the graveyard session with five international offers from six ­companies this year.
Published on Mar 15, 2024 04:40 pm IST

IIT Madras, THSTI develop AI Model to study foetus age in pregnant Indian women

Dr Himanshu Sinha, Associate Professor at Dept of Biotechnology, IIT Madras. Dr Sinha led the data science work for this research.
Published on Feb 27, 2024 02:48 pm IST

Patients must be partners in health care decision-making

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Published on May 11, 2024 03:44 pm IST

Advancing disease detection and prevention in public health

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Published on May 11, 2024 03:41 pm IST

NEET 2024: Redefining access to medical education abroad

Since many countries require Indian students to take the NEET exam to be qualified for admission to medical schools, the move is a great development (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
Published on Jan 18, 2024 03:41 pm IST

Best 5 jobs in America in 2024 as per U.S. News & World Report

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projected that the U.S. economy should see 4.7 million jobs added between 2022 and 2032.
Updated on Jan 17, 2024 07:12 pm IST

Top Undergraduate Nursing Programs in 2024 by U.S. News & World Report

Nurse practitioners are in high demand considering its low unemployment rate and high median salary.
Updated on Jan 12, 2024 01:07 pm IST

Universal Health Coverage Day 2023: Date, theme, history and significance

United Nations designated this day to be marked as anniversary of the unanimous endorsement of UHC in 2012 as an essential priority for international development
Published on Dec 11, 2023 06:21 pm IST

A milestone in the journey to universal health care

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The road to Universal Health Care is not solely about medicine accessibility. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
Published on Dec 07, 2023 10:11 pm IST

Meeting the moment by investing in India’s digital health

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Published on May 11, 2024 12:17 pm IST

AIIMS Delhi has truly lived up to its reputation: Union Minister Baghel

AIIMS-Delhi lived up to its reputation as nation's premier healthcare institution: Union Minister Baghel.
Published on Sept 26, 2023 11:46 am IST

World Pharmacists Day 2023: Date, history, significance

World Pharmacists Day 2023: Date, history, significance
Published on Sept 24, 2023 12:42 pm IST

Assessing the potential of telemedicine in health care services

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Published on May 11, 2024 02:49 pm IST

Harnessing digital innovations to transform health care

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An illustration of the novel coronavirus seen next to a health care worker at a Covid-19 testing centre. (Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)
Published on May 11, 2024 02:24 pm IST

Delhi govt to provide 450 types of medical tests free of cost from January 1

At Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinic people can opt for these free tests.
Published on Dec 13, 2022 06:59 pm IST

Karnataka bus cleaner, 24, dies; parents praised by minister for donating organs

24-year-old bus cleaner Naveen Kumar died from a grave road accident last week. (Getty Images)
Updated on Jul 12, 2022 02:52 pm IST

First 1,000 days of life are key to addressing malnutrition 

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Prevalence of malnutrition remains high at 35.5% stunting; 19% wasting, and 32.1% underweight including a high prevalence of anaemia and micronutrient deficiency disorders.
Published on May 11, 2024 12:44 pm IST

Are you pregnant? Here's why health experts suggest opting for a midwife support

Are you pregnant? Here's why health experts suggest opting for a midwife support 
Updated on Apr 06, 2022 03:54 pm IST

Act that provides for capping private hospital rates will be adopted soon in Maharashtra, says health minister

After the Central government enacted the Act in 2010 and notified it in 2012, 11 states and almost all union territories have adopted the law. States needs to have their own legislation as public health is a state subject.
Updated on Dec 16, 2020 12:38 am IST

1mg gears up to fight second Covid-19 wave

In recent times, 1mg has played a pivotal role in ensuring that the much-needed healthcare services continue to remain accessible to families right from their homes even amidst the pandemic.
Published on Dec 07, 2020 06:48 pm IST

Centre issues guidelines to urban local bodies to contain Covid-19

A substantial percentage of this population is migrant workers employed in the industrial and other informal sector.
Updated on May 16, 2020 09:22 pm IST

Tadvi suicide: HC bars 3 accused from doing Masters in Nair Hospital

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Published on Feb 22, 2020 01:05 am IST

1,000 posts cleared for PGIMER’s Sangrur centre

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Published on Sept 13, 2019 01:00 am IST

Tamil Nadu to have chopper ambulance service soon

The chopper ambulance service will be modelled on a similar service provided by the King’s Medical College Hospital in London.
Updated on Aug 30, 2019 10:46 pm IST

Gurugram’s authority to determine livability in terms of healthcare services

The number of in-patient hospital beds per 10,000 people is one of the parameters to be assessed.
Updated on Aug 11, 2019 04:20 pm IST