by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 28, 2026 | Health, Indian News, Policy
The court rejected this argument of the state government, stating that the provisions of Rule 16 of the Rules, 2011, were arbitrary and violated Article 14 of the Constitution. The court held that if a beneficiary dies or becomes incapable of making a claim, his or...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 13, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
“All persons who wish to avail of health facilities in Delhi would now be entitled to take benefit under the EWS criteria of Rs.5,00,000/-, upon satisfying the necessary pre-conditions. The said enhancement would apply to all government hospitals across Delhi...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 28, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
“Improving access to GLP-1 treatments in the coming years will be a key driver for the Indian pharmaceutical industry, helping address the growing burden of lifestyle diseases such as obesity and diabetes. Combined with AI-enabled digital tools for early disease...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life
“Our study recommends expanding AB PM-JAY cancer packages to include cost-effective treatments, increasing population coverage under screening programs and promoting e-RUPI to reduce financial constraints associated with diagnostic services to address delayed...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 30, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
Data shows that just about 20 per cent are covered by any health insurance with further variation across socio-economic categories, even as the majority of elderly face one or more chronic diseases and with increasing age, the challenges relating to activities of...