Robust technology, cold chain key to efficient blood management and safety – ET HealthWorld

Robust technology, cold chain key to efficient blood management and safety – ET HealthWorld

Mumbai: The shortage of blood supply is a widely discussed problem amongst the medical fraternity. It is estimated that India needs around 15 million units of blood, but it falls short of its requirement every year. The blood requires intended temperatures to be preserved with the help of efficient medical-grade cold chain solutions. Apart from … Read more

Blood transfusion: What are the care and risk factors, all you need to know

Blood transfusion: What are the care and risk factors, all you need to know

With the wrong blood group transfusion, two patients have lost their lives at a hospital in Odisha’s Keonjhar district. According to reports, a probe has been ordered for alleged negligence by the two technicians and hospital attendants. Here are some things that need to be considered for blood transfusion practice. The process of blood transfusion … Read more

Why IMA says No to Mixopathy

IMA

IMA firmly believes that the Health care delivery system of today is quite robust in spite of withdrawal of the Governments.(Photo source: IE) By Dr. Rajan Sharma, India’s baby steps towards Universal Health coverage are held back by the triad of accessibility, affordability and quality. When one tries to provide for access to Health care … Read more