Updates

Tackling Patient Data Transfer Challenges in Healthcare Today
The health minister highlights issues in patient data transfer between hospitals, including data security, interoperability, and accuracy. Discover key insights from the World Patient Safety Day conference organized by NABH.

Navigating India's Environmental Challenges: From Pollution to Health Risks
Explore India's complex dual identity as a developing and developed nation marked by severe environmental pollution. Discover how industrial waste, construction debris, and untreated pollutants impact public health and the economy.

Rajasthan Business Summit: Innovations in Healthcare Investment Explored
Discover how the Rajasthan Business Summit brings together industry leaders to discuss innovations and investments to enhance public healthcare. Insights into the challenges of affordability and access within the healthcare sector were presented.

Kolkata Police and Health Department Changes Amid Junior Doctors Protests
In response to junior doctors' protests, Kolkata Chief Minister Banerjee announced significant personnel changes in the police and health department, including the transfer of key officials. Discover more about the implications of these shifts.

Bavarian Nordic's MVA-BN Vaccine Receives WHO Prequalification for Global Supply
Bavarian Nordic's MVA-BN vaccine has obtained WHO prequalification, allowing for worldwide distribution. The company is set to supply the vaccine through a pending agreement with UNICEF, enhancing global health efforts.

Revolutionizing Communication: Neuralink's Brain Chip Implant Breakthrough
Founded by Elon Musk in 2016, Neuralink aims to create a groundbreaking brain chip interface that not only helps the disabled regain movement and communication but also holds the potential to restore vision.

Hospital Expansion Trends: 4,000 New Beds by FY24 and Growth Opportunities
The healthcare sector is witnessing significant expansion, with a projected 4,000 new hospital beds added by FY24. This growth comes as hospitals consolidate and capitalize on previous profits, creating new opportunities in the industry.

Leveraging COVID-19 Insights: Gavi's Strategic Response to Mpox
In an insightful interview, Gavi chief Sania Nishtar discusses how crucial learnings from the COVID-19 pandemic are being applied to combat mpox. Discover the strategic initiatives and instruments being implemented in this ongoing health crisis.

Understanding Corneal Blindness: Causes, Impact, and Solutions in India
Corneal blindness is a significant public health concern in India, affecting all ages due to infections, injuries, and diseases. Discover insights from EBAI's Sujata Das on this preventable issue and how to tackle it.

Important NMC Notice: MBBS Doctors Must Re-register on the NMR
The NMC has announced that all registered MBBS doctors in India must re-register on the National Medical Registry (NMR). This move aims to interlink all medical colleges and state medical councils through the new portal for better regulation.

Celebrate Diagnostic Accuracy Day: Enhancing Patient Safety Together
Join the WHO as we recognize Diagnostic Accuracy Day, emphasizing the critical role of precise and timely diagnoses in boosting patient safety. Join forces with health professionals and advocates to enhance diagnostic practices!

Dengue Claims Life in Delhi: Rising Cases and MCD's Response Under Fire
A 67-year-old man tragically died from dengue in Delhi, sparking outrage over the MCD's handling of rising cases. As dengue cases soar past 3,000 this year, experts urge for urgent anti-mosquito measures and accountability from officials.