House committee calls for more medical facilities for troops at forward locations

House committee calls for more medical facilities for troops at forward locations

A jawan walks with ponies carrying food supply for one of the forward posts near the Line of Control at Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir. File | Photo Credit: AP The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), in its 55th report on “Provisioning, procurement and issue of High Altitude Clothing, Equipment, Ration and Housing”, has said that … Read more

Centre informs SC about introduction of portal to provide mental health facilities upto district level – ET HealthWorld

Centre informs SC about introduction of portal to provide mental health facilities upto district level – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The Centre informed the Supreme Court that it has invited tenders to establish a portal to provide real-time information on mental health facilities right down to the district level. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud asked the Centre to file an affidavit regarding the implementation of the portal. During … Read more

KareXpert strengthens its digital healthcare ecosystem; deploys cloud-based solutions in 145+ facilities across India – ET HealthWorld

KareXpert strengthens its digital healthcare ecosystem; deploys cloud-based solutions in 145+ facilities across India – ET HealthWorld

October, 2022: In the last decade, India has strived to digitally modernize different sectors of its economy to stand tall with other global powers in the world. But the healthcare sector severely lags behind the necessary digitization standards and continues to be a victim of the traditional system. Companies like KareXpert have come into the … Read more

NHA onboards one lakh gov and private healthcare facilities in HFR under ABDM – ET HealthWorld

NHA onboards one lakh gov and private healthcare facilities in HFR under ABDM – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: More than one lakh healthcare facilities across government and private sector have been successfully onboarded in the Health Facility Registry (HFR) under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM). This historic milestone paves the way for greater adoption of digital health platform and services across the country. HFR which is being built under the … Read more

Reopening Long-Term Care Facilities ‘an Absolute Necessity’

Reopening Long-Term Care Facilities ‘an Absolute Necessity’

By Judith Graham Thursday, March 04, 2021 (Kaiser News) — For nearly a year, nursing homes and assisted living centers have been mostly closed to visitors. Now, it’s time for them to open back up and relieve residents of crushing isolation, according to a growing chorus of long-term care experts, caregivers, consumer groups and physicians. … Read more

Apollo Hospitals partners with Anatomiz3D to establish 3D printing labs across several facilities – ET HealthWorld

Apollo Hospitals partners with Anatomiz3D to establish 3D printing labs across several facilities – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Healthcare major Apollo Hospitals Group and Anatomiz3D Medtech Pvt Ltd on Wednesday said they will establish 3D-printing labs in various Apollo Hospitals in India, starting from Apollo Health City in Hyderabad. The hospital’s 3D-printing labs would provide medical 3D printing services for better healthcare, through the creation of anatomical models for pre-surgical planning … Read more

Athletes urge PM to save facilities

Athletes urge PM to save facilities

Six-time Paralympic gold medallist, David Weir is among those who have called upon the Prime Minister’s support. A coalition of athletes, celebrities and health bodies have written to the prime minister asking for the “fullest possible support” to help sports and exercise facilities survive the pandemic. In a letter seen by the BBC, they said … Read more

Centre, state govt committed to restoring Ayodhya’s ancient glory: Adityanath

Centre, state govt committed to restoring Ayodhya’s ancient glory: Adityanath

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said the Centre and the state government are committed to restoring the ancient glory of Ayodhya and large scale development work is being undertaken for this. At a meeting held to review the work for integrated tourism development of the Ayodhya Dham, the chief minister directed … Read more

In Lockdown, France Says Pots and Pans Are Essential—but Not Silverware

In Lockdown, France Says Pots and Pans Are Essential—but Not Silverware

PARIS—French supermarkets are still selling pajamas for children under four years old. Clothes aisles for older kids are cordoned off. You can buy pots and pans, but silverware—classified as table decoration—is restricted. Computers remain on store shelves. Gaming consoles don’t. Newspapers? Yes. The books section? Off limits. An effort by the government to spread the … Read more