The Andhra Pradesh Speciality Hospitals Association has temporarily withdrawn its strike after the state government committed to releasing Rs 1,000 crore in pending NTR Vaidya Seva Scheme dues within 10 days.
Health Minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar inaugurated a state-of-the-art Dermatology Institute at SMS Medical College and launched the Raj-Mamta mental health program. The initiatives aim to enhance healthcare access and address rising stress levels.
Health Minister Damodar Rajanarasimha inaugurated a Centre of Excellence at Hyderabad's Institute of Mental Health to tackle substance abuse through a hub-and-spoke model across 35 medical colleges.
Maharashtra becomes India's first state to digitize living wills, integrating a portal on mahaulb.in for urban citizens. The move follows Supreme Court guidelines, with 417 custodians appointed to manage records.
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Mumbai's BMC announces a real-time dashboard for hospital bed availability, GeM portal procurement, and 2,000+ new beds to enhance healthcare transparency and emergency response.
Pradeep PK, a hearing-impaired Bengaluru resident, found the Tele Manas mental health app inaccessible, exposing broader gaps in support for disabled individuals. Experts criticize one-size-fits-all approaches.
Karnal Civil Hospital in Haryana introduces advanced diagnostic tests for early detection of cervical cancer and heart attacks, enhancing healthcare services in the region.
Telangana's health department has enhanced infrastructure with NCD clinics, decentralized cancer centers, dialysis expansion, and specialized services for transgender and elderly populations over three years.
AstraZeneca Pharma India signs MoU with Telangana government to deploy AI-powered lung cancer screening across 20 public health facilities, aiming to improve early detection in urban and rural areas using Qure.ai's technology.
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Healthcare professionals across India are leading initiatives to improve public health, focusing on preventive care, innovation, and community engagement for a healthier tomorrow.
A CT scan machine at Pauri district hospital in Uttarakhand was left exposed outdoors for four years, becoming non-functional. The health department suspended the former chief medical superintendent and issued a show-cause notice for negligence.
Indira Gandhi Govt Medical College and Hospital (Mayo) and Govt Medical College and Hospital in Nagpur confront severe water shortages due to a 36-hour shutdown by Orange City Water Private Limited, impacting patient care and operations during peak summer
The Indian government has authorized multi-pair kidney transplantation procedures in registered medical centers, with strict prohibitions against any commercial transactions between patients or family members involved.
NIMHANS in Bengaluru introduces a 'Lay Responder Care' program to train bystanders in providing immediate first aid to road accident victims, aiming to reduce fatalities and improve emergency response.
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Doctors in Pune report rising heart disease cases among younger women, citing social bias and diagnostic delays. Experts call for gender-sensitive approaches and more research on women-specific cardiac issues like microvascular disease.
AIIMS Bhopal collaborates with Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, on a Rs 10+ crore pharmacogenomics project to personalize medicine through genetic testing, aiming for safer, more effective treatments.
Following the Kanpur kidney scandal, health officials raided multiple hospitals, sealing three for operating illegally and issuing notices to others for serious irregularities.
Ahmedabad's healthcare infrastructure expanded by 20-25% with 2,000 new beds after Covid-19, driven by superspeciality and mid-segment hospitals. Vadodara recorded 4,775 additional beds, reflecting Gujarat's post-pandemic healthcare growth.
Himachal Pradesh's Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College Hospital in Tanda grapples with a severe cardiology crisis, with just two cardiologists and daily echo tests falling from 70 to five, impacting patient care.
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A dozen young cancer patients from SKIMS hospital visited Srinagar's Tulip Garden as part of immunotherapy, experiencing significant mood improvement and renewed hope during their therapeutic outing.
Hundreds of ambulance workers in Himachal Pradesh protested outside the state secretariat, alleging severe exploitation by a private operator of 108 and 102 emergency services, with demands for fair wages and better conditions.
Healthcare professionals in Bihar emphasize adopting evidence-based, data-driven approaches to shift from reactive to preventive care, highlighting AI diagnostics and digital health records as key reforms.
Ambulance workers in Himachal Pradesh have initiated a five-day strike, severely impacting emergency medical services across the state as they demand better wages and working conditions.
King George's Medical University experts have submitted a proposal to the government for a real-time ventilator bed availability dashboard in Lucknow's government hospitals, aiming to reduce emergency delays by improving referral processes.
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Hundreds of experienced oncologists trained through prestigious fellowships are being excluded from treating PMJAY patients due to lack of NMC-recognized degrees, exacerbating India's cancer specialist shortage and limiting access to critical care.
Healthcare Reforms Doctors Association in Telangana calls for amendment to GO 81 (1997) to allow category-wise waiting lists for DME assistant professor and TVVP CAS specialist recruitment to fill vacancies promptly.
The Punjab government's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana is providing financial relief to families with a Rs 10 lakh health cover, aiming to reduce medical expenses and improve access to healthcare services across the state.
A 300-bed multi-speciality hospital in Bareilly, built in 2016-17 at Rs 73 crore, is largely unused after a decade. Only OPD services run, with key facilities idle due to staff shortages, sparking criticism and a PPP proposal.
Indira Gandhi Govt Medical College in Nagpur has performed 125 cochlear implant surgeries, emerging as a major public sector hub for hearing care. Experts urge expanding access to rural areas and eligibility under government schemes.
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Health Minister Prakashrao Abitkar pledges immediate action to operationalize 64 non-functional First Referral Units in Maharashtra, addressing critical shortages of specialist doctors and infrastructure issues.
