Thiruvananthapuram: Soon, birth and death certificates issued by the city corporation dating from 1950 can be accessed online. The health wing of the city corporation is nearing the completition of the data entry process of birth and death records in the city for the period from 1950-1970. Of the 78,652 records which could be retrieved … Read more
Thiruvananthapuram: Soon, birth and death certificates issued by the city corporation dating from 1950 can be accessed online. The health wing of the city corporation is nearing the completition of the data entry process of birth and death records in the city for the period from 1950-1970. Of the 78,652 records which could be retrieved … Read more
By Vijayalakshmi Raghavan New Delhi: The Government of India runs many schemes and programs to provide quality services to pregnant women and children with an aim to reduce neonatal and infant mortality rates (NMR/IMR) as well as the maternal mortality ratio (MMR). This is one of the prime focus areas of the National Health Mission’s … Read more
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Vimal Prakash, Founder and CEO, Cartula Health India, to know more about the emerging need for tele consultations in the rural areas.How has the pandemic impacted the telemedicine industry? COVID19 was a game-changer for the telemedicine industry. With lockdown protocols in order and hospitals brimming with patients in crumbling … Read more
by Dr. Jennifer Prabhu The current Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission by the PM to allow greater IT-penetration of healthcare is welcome news. What makes it doubly so, is the focus on digital health such as app-based solutions. This is because leveraging digital technology towards disease management and cure is very cost-effective. The Focus of this … Read more
by Gaurav Aggarwal The healthcare organizations are ramping up their digital activities, however, the efforts remain disconnected and disparate, misguided, and misplaced. The leaders/management must focus on how to derive new value using data as an asset to drive transformation and optimization for more effectiveness. The dynamics of the healthcare ecosystem are witnessing a robust … Read more
New Delhi : Digital technology solutions like telemedicine and teleconsultation have helped us to take healthcare access to India’s hinterland in the pandemic, said Saurabh Gaur, IAS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). Gaur was speaking at the launch of second edition of Healthcare Innovation Challenge (HIC) 2.0. A initiative, by the … Read more