AIIMS Delhi issues mpox treatment guidelines, sets aside 5 beds for isolation

AIIMS Delhi issues mpox treatment guidelines, sets aside 5 beds for isolation

AIIMS Delhi on Tuesday issued guidelines for handling suspected Monkeypox patients and allocated five beds for treatment in isolation. The standard operating procedures (SOP) stated that the suspected patients should be immediately placed in a designated isolation area to minimise contact with other patients and staff. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Monkeypox outbreak … Read more

AIIMS, IIT-D design AI-based neurosurgery simulation training – ET HealthWorld

AIIMS, IIT-D design AI-based neurosurgery simulation training – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, in collaboration with IIT Delhi, has designed AI-based simulators to train and evaluate budding neurosurgeons for minimally invasive microscopic and endoscopic surgical skills. According to experts, this is aimed at changing the way neurosurgical skills especially precise actions that make a huge difference in brain surgery — … Read more

AIIMS-Delhi app to help you watch your weight, maintain healthy lifestyle – ET HealthWorld

AIIMS-Delhi app to help you watch your weight, maintain healthy lifestyle – ET HealthWorld

The app will focus on weight management and handling anxiety and stress NEW DELHI: The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, is developing a smartphone-based application that aims to help people lead a healthier lifestyle by focusing on weight management and handling anxiety and stress. Clinical trials for the Zeigen app are likely to … Read more

Medical marvel: AI can go where humans can’t – ET HealthWorld

Medical marvel: AI can go where humans can’t – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Artificial intelligence (AI), despite the obvious anxieties about its capacity to create job losses, is slowly and steadily gaining ground in the medical world. Doctors say AI has truly revolutionised the medical field and changed the way healthcare is approached. Dr Rajeev Kumar, professor of urology and associate dean of academics at AIIMS … Read more

AIIMS cyber attack took place due to improper network segmentation: Govt in RS – ET HealthWorld

AIIMS cyber attack took place due to improper network segmentation: Govt in RS – ET HealthWorld

A technical analysis carried out by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (Cert-In) on the cyber-attack on AIIMS has revealed that the IT networks of the government-run hospital was compromised “by unknown threat actors due to improper network segmentation”, the minister of state for electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said. In a written reply … Read more

Pregnancy App: IIT-Roorkee, AIIMS-Delhi develop app for pregnant women, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Pregnancy App: IIT-Roorkee, AIIMS-Delhi develop app for pregnant women, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Roorkee: Researchers at IIT-Roorkee, in collaboration with AIIMS-Delhi, have developed an app, ‘SwasthGarbh‘, for providing antenatal care and real-time medical support to pregnant women. This can be a vital tool for women in rural areas and those who do not have easy access to doctors or medical facilities, according to researchers. This is also the … Read more

After cyberattack on AIIMS, ICMR website faces 6,000 hacking attempts in 24 hours – ET HealthWorld

After cyberattack on AIIMS, ICMR website faces 6,000 hacking attempts in 24 hours – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The website of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) faced around 6,000 hacking attempts over a span of 24 hours on November 30, about a week after online services of AIIMS-Delhi were crippled by a ransomware attack. A government official said hacking attempts on ICMR’s website were allegedly made from IPs originating … Read more

AIIMS continues silence on media reports of ₹200-crore demand by hackers

AIIMS continues silence on media reports of ₹200-crore demand by hackers

Patients are seen waiting outside the AIIMS Pediatric Emergency ward, even as servers remained down for over six days. Hackers have allegedly demands a ransom of ₹200 crore in crypto currency from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, in Delhi on November 29, 2022. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The services at the All … Read more

AIIMS neuro app to the aid of stroke patients in rural areas – ET HealthWorld

AIIMS neuro app to the aid of stroke patients in rural areas – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The neurological department of AIIMS Delhi has launched a smartphone app named “SMART-India” to provide low-cost telestroke services of neurologists and physiotherapists to physicians in district hospitals. This app connects secondary and peripheral healthcare centres with tertiary care facilities and guides them to provide immediate relief. Using this app, a local resident doctor … Read more

AIIMS developing mobile app for eye patients – ET HealthWorld

AIIMS developing mobile app for eye patients – ET HealthWorld

AIIMS Delhi is developing a mobile app to improve the treatment and care of eye patients and create awareness about hospital admission, transplantation, and post-surgery follow-up. Dr JS Titiyal, Chief, RP Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, Delhi said, “I think it’s a demand of time. COVID has also made us realise that you have to … Read more