$100 Million Investment Aims to Ease Health Worker Shortage

0 Million Investment Aims to Ease Health Worker Shortage

By Robert Preidt and Robin FosterHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The National Health Service Corps will receive $100 million to help tackle the U.S. health care worker shortage, the White House announced Thursday. That’s a five-fold increase in funding from previous years for a program that helps find primary care doctors … Read more

KareXpert opens its doors to the Ophthalmology segment; aims to digitally transform Eye Hospitals – ET HealthWorld

KareXpert opens its doors to the Ophthalmology segment; aims to digitally transform Eye Hospitals – ET HealthWorld

29th September, 2021: KareXpert, the Jio-backed, SaaS-based digital healthcare platform has now added a pre-integrated Ophthalmology solution also enabling 5000+ Hospital Eye Hospital of India. This is a tailor-made platform to streamline the end to end Ophthalmology starting from Eye examination, Eye testing, Opthal e-Prescription, Eye surgeries with Counselling, complex OT facilities, patient daycare, optical … Read more

Massive Bill Aims to Keep U.S. Innovation Ahead of China’s

Massive Bill Aims to Keep U.S. Innovation Ahead of China’s

June 30, 2021 — The budget of the National Science Foundation (NSF) could double, to $81 billion over the next 5 years, if a massive funding bill that passed with bipartisan support in the Senate this month also passes in the U.S. House of Representatives. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY, has called the … Read more

Centre aims to bring digital healthcare services soon: NHA chief – ET HealthWorld

Centre aims to bring digital healthcare services soon: NHA chief – ET HealthWorld

The Centre is likely to launch the digital delivery of healthcare services together with private sector stakeholders within the next 1 to 2 years with pilot programs underway in as many as six Union Territories, a top government official said. “We are looking forward to implementing the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) rigorously. Digital technologies … Read more

Cancer taskforce aims to reduce patient backlog

Cancer taskforce aims to reduce patient backlog

Image copyright Getty Images A new taskforce will meet next week to kick-start the recovery of cancer services across the NHS in England. Charities believe the pandemic has led to a significant reduction in people being referred for urgent cancer treatment. Cancer Research UK says three million people have missed cancer screenings since March. The … Read more