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Clinical experts call for increased training in AI tools to combat diabetes complications: Study – ET HealthWorld

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Clinical experts call for increased training in AI tools to combat diabetes complications: Study – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: A recent survey by Medvarsity, an EdTech platform reveals that a majority of diabetologists and endocrinologists across India are eager for continuous skill development, particularly in emerging AI-driven tools for diabetes management. Conducted in recognition of World Diabetes Day, the survey involved over 3,000 healthcare providers specializing in diabetes care. According to the … Read more

85% industry leaders call for major investments in quantum computing: Report – ET HealthWorld

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85% industry leaders call for major investments in quantum computing: Report – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi : Eighty five per cent of executives and senior leaders surveyed advocate for intensified efforts in quantum research and talent development, underscoring the transformative potential of this technology, according to a report by Primus Partners. The survey that gathered insights from 200 senior executives and CXOs, reveals that sectors such as cybersecurity, healthcare, … Read more

Kremlin shoots down reports of Trump-Putin call: Pure fiction

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Kremlin shoots down reports of Trump-Putin call: Pure fiction

The Kremlin on Monday denied reports that US President-elect Donald Trump had spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin in recent days, and said Putin had no concrete plans yet to speak to Trump. The Washington Post first reported that the call had taken place, citing unidentified sources, and said that Trump had told Putin that … Read more

Congress’ Jairam Ramesh slams NITI Aayog over ‘call for power plants to pause installing sulphur reducing gear’

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Congress’ Jairam Ramesh slams NITI Aayog over ‘call for power plants to pause installing sulphur reducing gear’

New Delhi, June 02 (ANI): Congress leader Jairam Ramesh addresses a press conference, at AICC HQ in New Delhi on Sunday. (ANI Photo) | Photo Credit: ANI Congress leader and former Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh on Friday (November 1, 2024) said sulphur dioxide emissions from power plants contributed significantly to air pollution and any … Read more

Researchers call ChatGPT maker OpenAI’s transcription tool used in hospitals ‘problematic’ – ET HealthWorld

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Researchers call ChatGPT maker OpenAI’s transcription tool used in hospitals ‘problematic’ – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: ChatGPT maker OpenAI‘s Whisper, an AI-powered transcription tool touted for its accuracy, has come under scrutiny for its tendency to fabricate information, a report has said, adding that experts have called it problematic because the tool is being used in a slew of industries worldwide to translate and transcribe interviews. According to a … Read more

Women gig workers call for ‘digital strike’ on Deepavali day

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Women gig workers call for ‘digital strike’ on Deepavali day

GIPSWU have demanded that the Central and State governments step up to regulate employment in the gig economy through labour laws, extend social security rights such as EPF, employees’ pension scheme and more and make the Maternity Benefits Act applicable to the sector. File photo | Photo Credit: JOTHI RAMALINGAM B Bengaluru The Gig and … Read more

After tiger cub’s death, environmentalists call for speed restrictions on Kotagiri road in the Nilgiris

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After tiger cub’s death, environmentalists call for speed restrictions on Kotagiri road in the Nilgiris

Activists allege that lack of patrols curtailing speeding drivers, steep embankments preventing wildlife crossing and lack of speed breakers is leading to more frequent collisions between wildlife and vehicles | Photo Credit: Rohan Premkumar Environmentalists are urging the State Highways to work with the Tamil Nadu forest department in formulating road design that will minimise … Read more

Woman who died of cancer ‘was misdiagnosed on phone call with GP’

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Woman who died of cancer ‘was misdiagnosed on phone call with GP’

Submitted Mike Barlow with his late wife Laura. He wants GPs to offer face-to-face appointments to all patients A woman who died of cancer could have lived longer had she been given a face-to-face appointment with her GP, rather than being misdiagnosed over the phone, her husband has said. Laura Barlow, 33, was told she … Read more

Call for independent review into physician associates

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Call for independent review into physician associates

There needs to be an independent review of physician and anaesthesia associates (PAs and AAs) in England, the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges says. The group, which brings together leading doctors and surgeons, has been broadly supportive of the rollout of these roles which assist health care teams. But it said given the “increasingly acrimonious … Read more