Water harvesting structures in Rajasthan’s villages set to promote sustainable management

Water harvesting structures in Rajasthan’s villages set to promote sustainable management

The Congress government’s decision to construct water harvesting structures in the government buildings on the basis of feasibility in the rural areas of 17 districts in Rajasthan, is set to promote sustainable ground water management in the villages. Micro-irrigation activities will also be supported in these areas. The water harvesting structures will facilitate collection and … Read more

Robust technology, cold chain key to efficient blood management and safety – ET HealthWorld

Robust technology, cold chain key to efficient blood management and safety – ET HealthWorld

Mumbai: The shortage of blood supply is a widely discussed problem amongst the medical fraternity. It is estimated that India needs around 15 million units of blood, but it falls short of its requirement every year. The blood requires intended temperatures to be preserved with the help of efficient medical-grade cold chain solutions. Apart from … Read more

Focus on housing, job generation and waste management in Kollam Corporation budget

Focus on housing, job generation and waste management in Kollam Corporation budget

Housing, employment generation and waste management received maximum impetus in the 2023-24 Kollam Corporation budget that was presented by Deputy Mayor Kollam Madhu here on Saturday. It envisages a surplus of ₹88.71 crore with a revenue of ₹1,187.15 crore and expenditure of ₹1,098.44 crore. The budget earmarks ₹6 crore for construction of a flat complex … Read more

Protest against Orchids school continues; management says it has been transparent

Protest against Orchids school continues; management says it has been transparent

A week after protests at its Nagarbhavi branch, parents of children studying in Orchids The International School protested in front of the Mahalakshmi Layout branch on Monday.  Parents alleged that while they were given the impression that the school was affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) during admission, it had now come … Read more

E-Sushrut HMIS: UP govt launches E-Sushrut Hospital Management Info System in medical colleges, Health News, ET HealthWorld

E-Sushrut HMIS: UP govt launches E-Sushrut Hospital Management Info System in medical colleges, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Lucknow: Deputy chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Brijesh Pathak and Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh on Monday launched E-Sushrut Hospital Management Information System (HMIS) in 22 state medical colleges, an official statement said. The initiative was launched by the state medical education department in collaboration with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC). Transfer of Memorandum … Read more

Digital Therapeutics is here to stay: Using your smartphone to transform chronic disease management – ET HealthWorld

Digital Therapeutics is here to stay: Using your smartphone to transform chronic disease management – ET HealthWorld

By Dr Suhas Patil Chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes are also called lifestyle diseases. Therefore, the treatment of these diseases would seem to be as simple as improving your lifestyle by changing your behaviour, wouldn’t it? But as we all can agree, knowing is not the same as doing. When it comes to … Read more

IIT-Madras organises ‘Samanvay 2022’ for management students

IIT-Madras organises ‘Samanvay 2022’ for management students

Samanvay 2022, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras Management Studies Department’s annual festival focused on integrating data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence with the existing paradigms of management to provide effective services to all stakeholders, was held between October 30 and November 4. Over 3,000 business school students from across the country registered for … Read more

‘AI will build higher outcomes in patient care and healthcare management’ – ET HealthWorld

‘AI will build higher outcomes in patient care and healthcare management’ – ET HealthWorld

Madhav Bissa, Programme Director, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, NASSCOM spoke to ETHealthWorld’s Prathiba Raju on the necessity of building a good AI healthcare model and how it will drive the utilisation of data and could play a crucial role in realising India’s 2025 vision of inclusive development and deliver over $500 bn in value … Read more

Q&A: Long COVID Symptoms, Management, and Where We’re Headed

Feb. 4, 2022 — Long COVID continues to be a moving target — continuously evolving and still surprising doctors and patients who have sometimes incapacitating long-term symptoms. Little about the disorder seems predictable at this point. People can have long COVID after asymptomatic, mild, or severe COVID-19, for example. And when a person gets long … Read more