India's hospital sector enters new growth cycle as AI and capacity expansion reshape care: ReportIndia's hospital sector is set for significant growth over the next decade. Demand is rising due to increased income, insurance, an aging p...
Mother's Day Special: How AI, apps are empowering women to manage finances, improve health, build careerWomen are learning to keep pace with the ubiquitous apps and AI, shrugging off dependence on their kids for financial transactions, online ...
AI, teleconsultation, modern tech being used in treatment, diagnosis: NaddaHealth Minister JP Nadda emphasized the government's commitment to enhancing healthcare through policies incorporating AI for TB detection,...
Over 34 crore patients provided consultation through eSanjeevani platform, Rajya Sabha toldSince its 2019 launch, eSanjeevani has provided consultations to over 34 crore patients, easing the strain on physical healthcare facilitie...
Nearly 20% of semi-rural and rural household incomes are spent on medical expenses: PayNearby SurveyThe survey found that 23% of these households turned to informal loans to cover hospital expenses, while 6% resorted to selling assets to s...
Nagaland government rolls out eSanjeevani serviceThe minister was speaking after rolling out the health scheme during a programme coinciding with the felicitation of three health care unit...
Teleconsultation is the future of India's health system: Union Health Minister Mansukh MandaviyaThe Minister emphasized that "health is not commerce but a seva for us. We are committed to promoting medical tourism and 'Heal by India' a...
Over 3 lakh teleconsultations done in a day at Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness CentresUnder this doctor-to-doctor teleconsultation system, on one end, there is a specialist doctor sitting at a district hospital or at a medica...
Of 1.17 lakh health and wellness centres, 1L to have teleconsultation services from Apr 16The Union health ministry will organise week-long celebrations under "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav" from April 16 to April 22 to mark the fourth...
Home delivery of medicines under SeHAT scheme to be rolled out in Delhi on TuesdayIt is a tri-services teleconsultation service designed for "all entitled personnel" and their families, the ministry said, adding that it w...
CSC SPV launches agri services e-marketplace"Aimed at empowering small and marginal farmers, who constitute 86 per cent of India's farming community, the CSC E-Governance India Ltd (C...
Centre allows employees with medical qualification to undertake practice, offer teleconsultationSuch practice is to be undertaken during spare time and on a purely charitable basis, an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Tr...
The doctor will see you now, virtually! Is telecommunication the future of healthcare?Local searches for ‘doctor near me’ have reduced by 30 per cent.
Telemedicine market in India to reach USD 5.5 billion by 2025: EY-IPA studyVirtual care consists of tele–consult, telepathology, teleradiology and e–pharmacy and is experiencing an encouraging stimulus in India due...
National telemedicine service completes over 1.5 lakh consultations: Health MinistryThe ministry said that presently, on an average around 5,000 consultations are provided daily through both the modes.
Meddo Health launches tele-consult platform for free to all doctors amid coronavirus crisisOver 200 plus doctors across 16 specialties are already live on the platform with more clinicians being added every day to cope with the su...
Indian healthcare companies see big boost with govt move on telemedicinePracto said it had received requests from a large number of hospitals and clinics to make the online consultation services live for them, a...