Collaborative efforts, equitable access crucial to bridging gaps between digital and global health: Prof Ilona Kickbusch – ET HealthWorld

Collaborative efforts, equitable access crucial to bridging gaps between digital and global health: Prof Ilona Kickbusch – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Healthcare advancements across the world are being spearheaded by digital transformations as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and digital data are revolutionising the industry at a rapid scale. Effective IT deployment is at the forefront of this new-age healthcare revolution, informed health industry experts at the tenth International Conference on ‘Transforming Healthcare … Read more

Canada launches Indo-Pacific Strategy, terms China ‘increasingly disruptive’, India ‘crucial partner’

Canada launches Indo-Pacific Strategy, terms China ‘increasingly disruptive’, India ‘crucial partner’

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. | Photo Credit: Reuters Recognising that the Indo-Pacific region will play a “significant and profound” role in its future, Canada released an Indo-Pacific strategy which termed China an “increasingly disruptive” global power. Calling India a “crucial partner”, the strategy said Canada will seek new opportunities to partner and engage in … Read more

Pregnant and Have IBD? A GI Doc’s Help Can Be Crucial

Pregnant and Have IBD? A GI Doc’s Help Can Be Crucial

May 16, 2022 — When Lindsay S. learned she had inflammatory bowel disease at 24 years old, her first concern was how it might affect her plans to have a family and the potential impact on a child. “Even when I was first being put on medication, I wanted to know what effect it would … Read more

EHRs are not only vital to an individual’s healthcare journey but it is equally crucial for the health economy at large: Deepak Tuli – ET HealthWorld

EHRs are not only vital to an individual’s healthcare journey but it is equally crucial for the health economy at large: Deepak Tuli – ET HealthWorld

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Deepak Tuli, Co-Founder, Eka.Care, to know more about the challenges associated with electronic health records and what makes it so important in the healthcare eco-system. Health care records: Indian scenarioWe’ve been hearing this word for over a decade now in India, whether it’s EHR or PHR i.e. electronic health … Read more

Why the 2nd Dose of Pfizer Vaccine Is So Crucial

Why the 2nd Dose of Pfizer Vaccine Is So Crucial

By Ernie Mundell and Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporters WEDNESDAY, July 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) — It takes two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to “wake up” cells that play a very important role in the body’s immune response, with the second dose increasing their numbers 100-fold, according to new research. The Stanford University study … Read more

Ahead of crucial FATF meet, Pak hires top lobbying firm to woo Trump administration to come out of grey list

Ahead of crucial FATF meet, Pak hires top lobbying firm to woo Trump administration to come out of grey list

Ahead of the crucial plenary and sub-groups meeting of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) that is slated to take place between October 21 and 23, Pakistan has reportedly hired a top lobbying firm on the Capitol Hill in a bid to change Trump administration’s attitude towards Islamabad to come out of the club of … Read more

Atal Tunnel: PM Narendra Modi inaugurates all-weather strategically crucial Manali-Leh tunnel

Atal Tunnel: PM Narendra Modi inaugurates all-weather strategically crucial Manali-Leh tunnel

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Atal Tunnel at Rohtang in Himachal Pradesh. The Atal Rohtang Tunnel connects Manali to Lahaul-Spiti valley and will be available to the commuters throughout the year. It reduces the road distance between Manali and Leh in Ladakh by 46 km and travelling time by four to five … Read more