The Central government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has extended the coverage of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) to include senior citizens above the age of 70. These beneficiaries will now receive an additional Rs 5 lakh in health insurance coverage. The government has also made PM-JAY available … Read more
Telemedicine has quickly gained acceptance in India, dramatically changing the healthcare scene. This article delves into the emerging trends in telemedicine and their substantial impact on improving healthcare accessible across the diverse and wide Indian subcontinent. The Development of Telemedicine in India: Initially used for consultations between metropolitan specialists and rural patients, telemedicine in India … Read more
Guwahati: Establishing robotic surgery centres in the northeast would significantly enhance healthcare access, particularly in remote and underserved areas, said experts from the field of robotic surgery. A significant milestone in the realm of medical literature was achieved by the region, as the editorial board of the ‘International Journal of Advanced Robotic & Innovative Surgery’ … Read more
Mumbai: Quantum CorpHealth Pvt Ltd recently unveiled DOCTOR911, an application that promises to transform the Indian healthcare industry. The app has been designed to address how an individual’s age, gender, and medical history can influence their healthcare access. Dr Narendra Vankar, Founder and Promoter, Quantum, said, “As a business-to-business organisation, and as doctors ourselves, we … Read more