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Karnataka urges Centre to scrap NEET-UG from 2026, restore state powers to conduct CETKarnataka is urging the central government to abolish NEET-UG from 2026. The state wants to bring back its own entrance tests. Minister Sha...
Healthcare isn't a luxury: Balancing private equity growth with patient affordability in IndiaPrivate equity has boosted India’s healthcare capacity and efficiency, but rising costs and premiums risk limiting access. Strong regulatio...
India’s Digital Health Framework: Scale is clear, scope still a work in progressIndia's digital success, seen in UPI and CoWIN, proves its ability to scale population-level systems.
ONGC says losing money in Assam, counters protesting employeesONGC faces financial strain in Assam. Low production and high manpower contribute to losses. Employee protests arise over overtime payment ...
Healthcare investors go for full-body check-up: Forensic due diligence rise as sector faces scrutinyInvestors are increasingly scrutinizing India's healthcare sector, including pharma companies and hospitals, due to concerns about potentia...
T-Series owner Bhushan Kumar’s cousin Tishaa did not die of cancer. Her mother alleges ‘medical trap’ that killed her only childFilm producer Krishan Kumar, uncle to music industry titan and T-Series head Bhushan Kumar, endured a devastating personal tragedy earlier ...
Use HPR to build network of doctors for healtchare services: Irdai to insurers"The General and Health Insurers offering health insurance policies can also consider leveraging on the Health Professional Registry for bu...
CBI conducts searches in connection with alleged graft in awarding contract for Kiru Hydro projectIt was alleged that in awarding the civil work package, guidelines on e-tendering were not followed and though a decision was taken in the ...
ET Analysis: Covid-impacted Indian healthcare is hitting high & low notes simultaneouslyThe pandemic has yet again brought home the truth to investors that healthcare in India cannot be run like any other business.
Healthcare staying fit offers no immunity to servicesThe fourth quarter performance of companies in this sector has provided a glimpse of what to expect ahead.
New legal risks emerge for Indian pharmaDr Reddy’s Labs, Aurobindo, Cadila and Glenmark face the highest risk
Cabinet okays bill to regulate allied, healthcare professionsThe proposed law provides for new central and state councils to set standards for over 50 allied and healthcare professions, and will overr...
Cabinet approves Allied and Healthcare Professions BillThe bill is expected to override any existing regulations for these professions, according to an official statement on Thursday.
Delhi government's proposal to bear treatment costs for road, fire victims approvedBaijal, in a statement issued yesterday, termed the Arvind Kejriwal government's scheme as a step in the "right direction".
BJP MP demands setting up of medical regulator for private hospitalsMeenakshi Lekhi said the private healthcare sector was virtually unregulated and the time has come to make them accountable and do business...
Glocal Healthcare, Rajasthan government join hands to serve rural poor in the stateThe two jointly intend to set up one hundred telemedicine centres spanning across 31 district hospitals, 19 sub-division hospitals, 6 satel...
MediLeaks.in: A site for whistleblowers against medical malpractices“We are especially targeting industry insiders who can expose systematic delinquencies, possibly with evidence,” says Alam Singh.
Capital should have strict laws governing clinical diagnostic centresThe unethical practice raises questions about the quality and cost of the tests the labs carry out. Such malpractices should be banned and ...
Are large compensation payouts for medical negligence good?A Supreme Court judgement awarding record compensation payout for medical negligence in Kolkata has caused a rift in the medical fraternity.
- False med claims: Insurance firms lose Rs 600 cr
According to a survey conducted by MediAssist, the number of false claims in the industry is estimated at around 10-15% of total claims.