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Augnito, India announces EOFY Fest for doctors to experience new advanced desktop, app version – ET HealthWorld

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Augnito, India announces EOFY Fest for doctors to experience new advanced desktop, app version – ET HealthWorld

Mumbai: Augnito, India has announced its ‘End of Financial Year’ (EOFY) Fest for retail customers in India beginning in March this year. The fest is aimed at helping doctors experience Augnito’s new advanced desktop and app versions that are now available to 11 specialities outside of radiology; including general medicine, paediatrics, cardiology, neurology, oncology, surgery, … Read more

The Brief Disturbing Experience of Transient Global Amnesia Losing your memory for a day is something you’ll never forget

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The Brief Disturbing Experience of Transient Global Amnesia Losing your memory for a day is something you’ll never forget

John Birmingham, a magazine editor, was startled to find his wife, Lola — dressed for work and for a birthday gathering afterward, in a jacket with a large fabric flower — perched on the edge of their bed, peering at her outfit in bewilderment. “Why am I dressed this way?” she kept asking. “You’re scheduled … Read more

Patients Can Experience Burnout Too

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Patients Can Experience Burnout Too

Dec. 7, 2021 — Efforts to combat burnout in health care professionals can be expanded to include patients with chronic conditions — who can display some of the same telltale signs, such as prolonged stress, hopelessness, or feeling a loss of control. Identifying these patients and acknowledging their increased burnout risk could improve the doctor-patient … Read more

Startups are more focused on patient experience: Ravi Chandra – ET HealthWorld

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Startups are more focused on patient experience: Ravi Chandra – ET HealthWorld

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Ravi Chandra, Co-Founder & CEO, MedPay, to know about growth of startups in healthcare and the challenges that they face. Startups in healthcare: Challenges and OpportunitiesI have been in this industry for more than 12 years and as an entrepreneur, built two startups. I have been closely working with … Read more

Time to address the increasing demand for hyper-personalized consumer experience: Surya Gummadi – ET HealthWorld

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Time to address the increasing demand for hyper-personalized consumer experience: Surya Gummadi – ET HealthWorld

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Surya Gummadi, SVP & Head of Healthcare, Cognizant, to know more about the digital innovations that are transforming the way healthcare is administered and delivered. What are the critical factors that have provided the impetus to technology adoption in the healthcare sector? The global pandemic has spurred a tectonic … Read more

My Experience Using Phototherapy to Treat Psoriasis

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My Experience Using Phototherapy to Treat Psoriasis

Many people with psoriasis notice that their condition improves  after spending some time in the sun. Light therapy, also called phototherapy, takes the concept a step further by using medical equipment to regularly and precisely expose affected skin to a small amount of UVB rays. Whether you have this treatment in a dermatologist’s office or … Read more

‘It’s just the worst experience’

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‘It’s just the worst experience’

Most legal restrictions on social contact have been lifted in England. There are no longer limits on how many people can meet indoors and nightclubs have reopened. The lifting of restrictions comes as cases and hospitalisations due to Covid are rising. Patients at a hospital in Nottingham have urged the public to “be careful” as … Read more