 | Chemists' body writes to Centre urging ban of online pharmaciesThe letter claimed that “ illegally operating e-pharmacies are still in operation after more than 4.5 years.” |
 | Covid could not defeat our healthcare system: Kerala CMUnder the project, those patients who are recommended by various specialists at the Lisie hospital, will be provided treatments and surgeries free of cost. |
 | ‘Modern medical technologies will boost state’s healthcare system’The industries minister said the government was engaged in creating an industrial ecosystem that promotes collaboration between industry and academia and encourages more investment. |
 | AIIMS docs to learn global standards of patient safetyOfficials informed that two panels have been set up in this regard which will formulate guidelines based on international standards, monitor their implementation. |
 | India emerging as favourable destination to conduct global clinical trials: ReportAccording to the report, the private sector is a well-suited channel for the top biopharma to conduct more efficient clinical trials with easier and faster access to investigators and patients. |
 | Niche medical services boom but essential healthcare lagsWhile the private healthcare sector has made significant progress, accessibility to affordable medical care for most is still a chimera. |
 | Odisha govt to appoint 1,205 doctors in major hospitalsMedical graduates selected by OPSC will be appointed in OMHS cadre |
 | Odisha govt begins audit of C-sections in private hospitalsOdisha recorded 10 pc growth in C-sections in pvt hospitals in two years |
| Small Bowl Transplant saves woman’s life in ChennaiThe organ from a deceased donor was air-lifted from Bengaluru on April 3 and the transplant was performed. |
 | India’s stretched health care fails millions in rural areasHundreds of millions of rural Indians struggle to access care for a simple reason: The country just doesn’t have enough medical facilities. |
 | Nimhans takes mental healthcare to taluks in Karnataka, UttarakhandNimhans will develop and implement the overall road map of the programme. |
 | The fatigue of being asked to endure discrimination and its tollAuthor Vincent Lloyd argues black dignity is an action and the action is a struggle against domination. It is the same for Dalits. |
| Districts told to sensitise BSKY beneficiaries in OdishaRecharge of the balance in the card is also done automatically on September 1 every year through the IT platform. |
 | India faces severe mental health crisis: ICMRThe findings are based on a survey of 1.18 lakh households and 5.76 lakh individuals in the National Sample Survey (NSS) held between July and December 2018. |
 | Over 40 families in tribal hamlet affected by fever for a week, says resident in TN's UdumalaipetWith hundreds of people suffering from fever and cold in the last one week, residents of tribal hamlets in Udumalaipet have appealed to the forest department to organise medical camps. |
| ‘Digital health tech to bring down healthcare cost’Lethlean emphasises financial support in developing, scaling and providing digital health tech to the masses and start-ups need to find a suitable business model. |
 | To boost turnout, hotels, hospitals to send staff to voteAssns welcome move; city saw 55.54% voting in last Assembly polls |
| Experts: focus on preventive healthcareDoctors highlighted that poor regulation in the private health sector has resulted in increased cost of care. |
 | Rajasthan's watered-down Right to Health Bill keeps 90 per cent of private hospitals out of ambitRajasthan has become the first state in the country to provide the Right to Health (RTH) to its citizens after the doctors’ strike was withdrawn on Tuesday. |
 | Eye drops maker Global Pharma Healthcare couldn't ensure factory was sterile, FDA saysThe outbreak is considered particularly worrisome because the bacteria driving it is resistant to standard antibiotics. |
