Tag: Patients

Patients forced to run from pillar to post for treatment while central and state government struggle to work in tandem.................

The long-term goal of treatment in AS patients should extend beyond pain relief, to preventing disability, maintaining mobility for a longer time and ensuring improved quality of life, writes Dr Shashank Akerkar, Rheumatologist and member of the Indian Rheumatology Association..........................

Instances of violence have considerably increased in recent years not just in overburdened public hospitals but also against private hospitals, writes Dr Dharminder Nagar, Managing Director of Paras Healthcare while explaining the root causes and the possible remedy................

The apex healthcare industry body, NATHEALTH has stated that the doctors and healthcare providers comprise the backbone of modern health care delivery and require a safe environment to deliver care and save lives...............

A study by the Kasturba Medical College and tertiary care hospital has found that Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium that causes stomach cancer, has gained so much resistance to two commonly used antibiotics that the drugs may not be able to provide any relief anymore.....................

This MoU provides for CMEs and training courses to help family physicians of India understand the potential of digital healthcare, latest trends and technologies in this area, and ways to keep data safe and secure in the digital age....................

The CDSCO has advised patients with specific pacemakers from Medtronic to seek immediate medical assistance if they feel dizzy, light-headed, severe short breath or loss of consciousness. Meanwhile, the company has said it is in talks with the regulator............

Growing digital reach and health awareness is now poised to become the essence of women’s empowerment......................

Zoylo is being claimed to be India`s first offline and online integrated healthcare platform with a wide network of service providers offering 360o coverage of healthcare services across 600+ locations in India...............

The fast-growing online platforms such as ImpactGuru.com enable crowdfunding for meeting emergency healthcare costs of poor and lower-middle-class sections of the society.................