Fortis Mohali Doctors Stress Cancer Screening, Early Detection
Doctors from Fortis Hospital Mohali highlighted the critical role of regular screening and early detection in combating cancer during a recent health awareness talk in Chandigarh.
Doctors from Fortis Hospital Mohali highlighted the critical role of regular screening and early detection in combating cancer during a recent health awareness talk in Chandigarh.
Chief Secretary SP Goyal chaired a meeting to approve a quaternary cancer care center, tele-radiology services, and 109 new positions at Kalyan Singh Ati Vishisht Cancer Sansthan in Lucknow.
The Allahabad High Court has directed the UP government to form a high-level committee after a woman died due to a wrong blood transfusion at Swaroop Rani Hospital in Prayagraj.
Gujarat's 2026-27 budget allocates significant funds for satellite centers for kidney and heart diseases, new hospitals, and nutritional support for TB patients to decentralize advanced healthcare.
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RecommendedGovernment Rajaji Hospital's ophthalmology department has conducted 22 advanced corneal procedures, including C3R and DSEK, offering specialized care for patients with progressive corneal disorders.
A doctor from Nedumangad district hospital has been suspended following a newborn's death, sparking protests and an expert investigation. The Kerala Govt Medical Officers' Association condemns the action.
Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav announces PPP model to upgrade hospitals with fewer than 50 beds to 100-bed facilities, plus 24 new trauma care centers along highways.
A mother who vanished 26 years ago while traveling to Nagpur's Regional Mental Hospital has been reunited with her family at the same institution. The emotional reunion followed persistent efforts by police, mental health workers, and hospital staff.
A collaboration between Tekion and Neonates Foundation of India has funded intensive care for 20 severely ill newborns from low-income families across five states, covering over 700 days of NICU treatment.
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RecommendedConstruction of the NIMHANS model hospital and de-addiction centre in Mysuru is underway with a budget of Rs 100 crore, a project announced by Siddaramaiah in the 2025 budget.
The Indian Army's Golden Key Combat Healers conducted a week-long Congenital Heart Disease Awareness campaign in Dehradun, featuring screenings, lectures, and a walkathon to promote early detection in children.
Mohali's civil surgeon issued warnings to private hospitals for delays in freezing medico-legal reports on the MedLeaPR portal, stressing 48-hour compliance to avoid legal repercussions.
Maharashtra's health department launches a universal palliative care program across all state hospitals and extends home-based services for chronic conditions like cancer, heart disease, and neurological disorders.
Capitol Hospital in Jalandhar introduces a health scheme providing free medical treatment up to Rs 10 lakh for eligible patients, enhancing healthcare accessibility in the region.
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RecommendedFamilies in Karnataka face severe financial distress as the state's Rs 50 lakh treatment aid for rare diseases runs out, leaving patients without critical care and highlighting gaps in healthcare policy.
A recent study in Bengaluru reveals that obsession among counsellors often serves as a coping mechanism, highlighting mental health challenges in the profession.
Four private medical college hospitals in Bengaluru have eliminated the referral requirement for patients under the AB-Ark scheme, streamlining access to healthcare services for beneficiaries.
IPGMER-SSKM Hospital in Kolkata has been recognized as a Centre of Research Excellence by the central health ministry, becoming the only institute in eastern and northeastern India to receive this prestigious distinction.
Karnataka's health department is considering a proposal to cap prices for basic medical procedures in private hospitals to address rising healthcare costs and ensure pricing uniformity.
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RecommendedHyderabad district authorities are issuing show-cause notices to 250 private hospitals for operating without mandatory registration. The action follows a six-month survey targeting quackery and unregistered facilities, with penalties up to Rs 5 lakh.
A helpline in Bengaluru has experienced a significant increase in distress calls from elderly individuals facing abuse at home, linked to real estate growth, youth unemployment, and declining family values.
Delhi High Court directs authorities to implement digital platforms for real-time bed availability and patient data sharing across hospitals to enhance emergency treatment and care continuity.
AIIMS Mangalagiri struggles with critical staff shortages, operating only 650 of 960 sanctioned beds, as outpatient numbers surge by 835% since 2019, forcing patients to seek private care.
The newly inaugurated GMC-linked Government Hospital and Research Centre in Tuem, Mapusa, is already serving 250 to 500 patients daily. MLA Jeet Arolkar inspected the facility, announcing upcoming operational theatres, ambulances, and a mortuary.
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RecommendedThe WHO South-East Asia Region highlights India as a global leader in adopting an AI strategy for health, emphasizing its potential to transform healthcare delivery and outcomes.
Union Minister Anupriya Patel emphasized AI literacy for new doctors at AIIMS Mangalagiri convocation, stating AI enhances medical care efficiency while empathy remains irreplaceable.
The Andhra Pradesh government has promoted 118 associate professors to professors in government medical colleges, filling 45% of vacancies. However, 144 professor posts remain vacant, with super speciality departments facing severe shortages.
Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav announces creation of digital health records for all students to ensure continuity of care and timely medical intervention during National Deworming Day event.
WHO's Catharina Boehme commends India for pioneering a national AI strategy in healthcare, setting a regional benchmark for digital health innovation and governance.
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RecommendedMysuru District Health Officer emphasizes completing door-to-door health surveys in urban areas under the Gruha Arogya scheme, involving ASHA workers and Community Health Officers for screenings and medication distribution.