by Dr. Shravan Subramanyam The pandemic turned over a new leaf in the history of healthcare for a country like India. Digital health took a whole new meaning and we saw patients take the digital healthcare turn. India’s per capita consumption of data is 12 gigabytes per person per month. There are 1.18 billion phone … Read more
Plugging the policy gaps digitally, the Andhra Pradesh government is set to synchronise the network of state hospitals with digital health cards that are already issued to about 70% of the state population. According to the state government, the move will be among the firsts to improve healthcare services in the state. At present AP … Read more
By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Sept. 11, 2020 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 can damage the kidneys and increase patients’ risk of needing kidney dialysis, researchers report. The study authors also warned that doctors should prepare for a significant rise in chronic kidney disease cases due to … Read more