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Seth urges insurers on timely and effective resolution of policyholders’ grievances
``When a citizen takes the trouble to write a grievance,they are...
Ayushman Bharat:Gujarat’s expenditure increases 20.5% to Rs 3,210 crore in 2024–25
Bhupendra Patel,Chief Minister, Gujarat The AB PMJAY–MA scheme,...
NHS ransomware hack caused patient harm in UK, data shows
Ransomware attacks have surged by some 300% in the last decade, and health care is one of the most affected industries, according to Microsoft Corp. findings A cyberattack that paralyzed hospitals and clinics in London last year resulted in harm to dozens of patients,...
AB PM-JAY: Rs1.13 lakh cr spent, 8.19 crore hospital admissions recorded, says Nadda
JP Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare & Chemicals and Fertilizers Odisha became the 34th state to implement the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) New Delhi: Odisha became the 34th state to implement the Ayushman Bharat...
IRDAI further strengthens regulatory framework, notifies 5 more regulations/amendments
These changes align with IRDAI’s broader move towards a modern, dynamic and principle-based efficient regulatory framework, said the IRDAI. Hyderabad: As a part of the comprehensive review of regulatory framework to maintain an agile, progressive, and forward-looking...
US ‘notorious markets’ report warns of risks from online pharmacies
The report says 96 per cent of online pharmacies were found to be violating the law, many operating without a license and selling medicines without prescriptions and safety warnings. Nearly all of the world's 35,000 online pharmacies are being run illegally and...
Clinical trials of medicines often done in poor countries, says SC
The top court had said clinical trials in the country must be for the help of people in the country and not be allowed for the benefits of multinational companies New Delhi: Observing clinical trials of medicines and vaccines were often carried out in poor countries,...
Frame policy on cashless treatment for motor accident victims by Mar 14 : SC to Centre
``We direct the Central government to make a scheme in terms of sub-section (2) of Section 162 of the MV Act as expeditiously as possible and, in any event, by March 14, 2025. No further time shall be granted, it ordered. said the Supreme Court NEW DELHI: In a...
HMPV Centre asks states to increase surveillance for respiratory diseases
During the meeting, it was reiterated that the data from IDSP does not indicate any unusual rise in influenza-like illness (ILI) and severe acute respiratory illnesses (SARI) cases anywhere in the country.This is also corroborated by the ICMR sentinel surveillance...
Sensex tumbles 1,258 points over HMPV fears, global uncertainties, Investors’ wealth tumbled Rs 10.98 lakh crore
"The Indian equity markets are witnessing a sharp decline today, with both Nifty and Bank Nifty slipping below their 200-day moving averages (DMA). The sell-off can be attributed to a rise in Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) selling and concerns surrounding the...
HMPV not deadly, no evidence of mortality or severe spread: Dr Raman Gangakhedkar
“We can say HMPV is definitely not deadly. Most infections are mild, and only in children who are less than five and those who are over 65. It can cause common cold-like symptoms for 4 to 5 days,” Dr Raman Gangakhedkar, former Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)...
5 cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) detected in 3 states
The ICMR emphasized that despite the detection of these 5 cases, there has been no significant increase in Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) or Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) cases in the country. New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has...