Topic: Healthcare in India
National Health Accounts Estimates 2019-20
Healthcare is one of the most crucial sectors for the development of any nation. Adequate healthcare facilities not only ensure the wellbeing of citizens but also contribute to...
National Medical Council’s Guidelines on Professional Responsibilities of Students and Teachers
The National Medical Council (NMC) is an apex body responsible for regulating medical education and professionals in India. Recently, the NMC issued a set of guidelines for medical...
ICMR’s Ethical Guidelines for AI in Healthcare and Biomedical Research
Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized many sectors, including healthcare. With the recognition of this potential, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recently released ethical guidelines for...
Rural Health Statistics Report 2021-22: Key Findings and Implications
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has recently released the Rural Health Statistics Report 2021-22, providing a comprehensive overview of the state of rural healthcare infrastructure...
Nirogi Haryana Health Scheme
The Nirogi Haryana scheme was launched recently in Haryana recently. What is Nirogi Haryana scheme? The Nirogi Haryana Project was launched to provide comprehensive free health check-ups and...
National List of Essential Medicines
Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently released the revised National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022. Key facts The revised National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022 has deleted...
Decline in Per Capita Government Spending on Healthcare
According to the recently released National Health Accounts 2018-2019, public spending of health has declined to 1.28 per cent of India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Key Facts The...
CII Asia Health 2021 summit
CII Asia Health 2021 summit was held in October 28, 2021. Highlights Summit was addressed by the union minister for Health & Family Welfare, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya. In...
Haryana to launch ‘Sanjeevani Pariyojana’
Haryana will launch an anti-Covid “Sanjeevani Pariyojana” on March 24, 2021. It will provide a supervised and quick medical care at home for people, with mild to moderate...
AYUSH Grid to integrate with National digital Health Mission
The AYUSH Grid emerging as the IT backbone of AYUSH Sector is to be integrated with National Digital Health Mission. This will help the public in availing varied...
Karmi Bot Launched in Kerala Hospital
The Karmi bot became only the latest addition to a series of robots being deployed across Kerala for helping in the fight against COVID-19. Karmi Bot A robot,...