AIIMS to manufacture cheap and accessible surgical equipment with help from Japan

AIIMS to manufacture cheap and accessible surgical equipment with help from Japan

Agreement between India and Japan: An agreement has been signed between AIIMS Delhi and Osaka University of Japan to develop made-in-India medical and surgical equipment, under which low-cost medical and surgical equipment will be manufactured. Recently, a Japanese delegation accompanied by officials of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) visited AIIMS. The visit is part … Read more

Experts Advocate for Higher Digital Healthcare Allocation in Budget 2024

Experts Advocate for Higher Digital Healthcare Allocation in Budget 2024

As the Union Budget 2024 approaches, healthcare experts are emphasising the critical need for increased GDP allocation to healthcare and advancements in digital health infrastructure. The budget, to be presented on July 23 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is seen as a crucial opportunity to address these pressing needs (1✔ ✔Reliable sourcePromoting digital health: a … Read more

Telangana: You can flag faulty medical equipment now – ET HealthWorld

Telangana: You can flag faulty medical equipment now – ET HealthWorld

Hyderabad: Tired of running on private roads Diagnostic Centers Why don’t government hospitals have functional equipment for various tests? Now, patient, doctor, staff or general public can flag maintenance related issue Medical equipment in government hospitals and will be taken up for improvement. In a recent development, the state health department has allowed the general … Read more