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Best Practices For Operational Efficiency At Hospitals
Operational efficiency is the capability to deliver cost-effective and quality products and services to the customers.
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August 2018
eHEALTH
Our Health Mate Enabling People To Avail Better Patient Care
OurHealthMate connects patients to healthcare providers with the cost-effective healthcare services. The platform gives people options to choose from more than 4.5 lakh medical services, says Abhinav Krishna, Co-Founder & CEO, OurHealthMate, in conversation with Elets News Network (ENN).
3 min |
August 2018
eHEALTH
When Cross-donation Of Kidneys Gave New Lease Of Life To Patients
Doctors of Pushpawati Singhania Hospital and Research Institute recently found themselves in a state of flux when three couples turned up to them for kidney transplant. The women requested doctors to transplant their kidneys to their husbands.
2 min |
August 2018
eHEALTH
Innovations In Healthcare Laying Foundation Of New India
Leveraging disruptive technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, internet of things, healthcare aggregators are delivering top class affordable medical facilities to people in terms of diagnostic equipment, imaging, and telemedicine, writes Mukul Kumar Mishra of Elets News Network (ENN).
10+ min |
Nov 2018
eHEALTH
Unique 'Boat Clinic' Reaches 2,500 Remote Islands
HEALTHCARE INNOVATIONS.
3 min |
Nov 2018
eHEALTH
Delhi Gynaecologist Forum Boosting Quality Healthcare For Women
Delhi Gynaecologist Forum (DGF) envisages better healthcare for all women and girl children by fostering public-private partnerships, pooling and sharing resources, creating a common platform for all stakeholders and family-based interventions with community involvement, says Dr Sharda Jain, Founder & Secretary General, Delhi Gynaecologist Forum (DGF), in conversation with Elets News Network (ENN).
5 min |
December 2018
eHEALTH
IVF Should Be Part Of Essential Healthcare Treatment, Not A Luxury
There is a need to work and make IVF an essential part of healthcare, rather than a luxury treatment, where there is limited government support in drug pricing, says Dr Prassan Vij, Senior Specialist and Head, Reproductive Medicine Unit, St. Stephen’s Hospital, New Delhi, in an interview with Souvik Goswami of Elets News Network (ENN)
3 min |
December 2018
eHEALTH
mHealth Playing A Key Role In Patient Monitoring
Healthy relationship with physician/nurse and the patient is what every patient would look forward to.
4 min |
December 2018
eHEALTH
BMSICL— Bolstering Healthcare Infra To Boost Patient Care
In an endeavour to improve overall delivery of patient care, Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure Corporation Limited (BMSICL) is making resolute step. From transparent procurement policy of equipment and drugs to development of required infrastructure in various health facilities across Bihar, BMSICL is going out of way to ensure quality delivery of care to masses, says Sanjaya Kumar Singh, Managing Director, Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure Corporation Limited, in conversation with Elets News Network(ENN).
6 min |
August 2019
eHEALTH
Digital Dispensary In Jharkhand — A Boon
Jharkhand is leading the way in accepting digital technology for governance services in all sphere of the State Government. Jharkhand government recognizes the challenges in provisioning health care services the conventional way and has yet again adopted technology for enabling quality health care in the nook and corner of the State for providing medical treatment. Digital Dispensary is one such move that has not just eased out the way of work, but have also come up with satisfactory treatment results for the locals.
4 min |
August 2019
eHEALTH
Emergence Of PPP In Diagnostics In India
The paradigm of healthcare delivery mechanism is evolving as never before. With the focus of the government on making healthcare more accessible to masses; the implications for the industry are coming thick and fast.
2 min |
August 2019
eHEALTH
Medall — Fostering Accessible, Affordable Model Of Patient Care
With many clinical and technological innovations – such as health on wheels, Medall, the leader in integrated diagnostics services, is trying to create niche in diagnostic area. With over 600 outlets providing services in 9 states across 71 districts, the company is trying to create tangible difference in delivery of patient care to people at large.
4 min |
August 2019
eHEALTH
Tata Winger Ambulance Facilitating Emergency Care
Equipped with high-end technologies, Tata’s Winger Ambulance is ensuring better patient care to people at large. Various State Governments are availing the ambulance service to boost existing healthcare infrastructure, enabling people accessible and affordable medical facilities.
1 min |
August 2019
eHEALTH
Innovative Solutions Must Be Leveraged To Ensure Accessible & Affordable Healthcare To All: Shalini Rajneesh
In the light of Indian healthcare sector facing challenges on many fronts including doctor-patient ratio across country, innovations are the need of the hour, said Shalini Rajneesh, Principal Secretary for Planning, Programme Monitoring & Statistics Department, Government of Karnataka while delivering a speech at the 3rd Healthcare Innovation Summit, held recently in Bengaluru.
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May- June 2019 / Volume 14 - Issue 5
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Robust Urban Healthcare Delivery Mechanism Need Of The Hour: I A Kundan
An inclusive healthcare delivery system should be in place to cater to the people of all strata with accessible, affordable and cost efficient medical facilities, said I A Kundan, Secretary, Women & Child Development, Govt of Maharashtra & the then Additional Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai(MCGM), while delivering a speech at Urban Healthcare Summit, Mumbai recently.
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May- June 2019 / Volume 14 - Issue 5
eHEALTH
Innovative Thinking Needed To Tackle Existing Health Issues: Ajoy Mehta
We need to focus on innovative thinking to find solutions of numerous existing problems engulfing the healthcare delivery system of Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM), said Ajoy Mehta, Chief Secretary, Govt of Maharashtra and the then Municipal Commissioner, MCGM, while delivering a speech at Urban Healthcare Summit, Mumbai.
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May- June 2019 / Volume 14 - Issue 5
eHEALTH
sPLA2-IIA: A New Biomarker For Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Randox is pleased to introduce sPLA2IIA, an automated assay for research use only, allowing continual development and enhancement of your current niche cardiac risk testing panel.
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May- June 2019 / Volume 14 - Issue 5
eHEALTH
Technology Key To Better, Holistic Healthcare Delivery
Technology is the best way to improve efficiency and productivity of the healthcare delivery and reduce cost of care. Digital technologies help to collect, store and share critical patient data in a safe and secure way, says Somenath Nag, Director – Digital Innovation & Transformation Services, ALTEN CalsoftLabs, in a conversation with Elets News Network (ENN).
3 min |
January 2019
eHEALTH
Assam Making Healthcare Accessible and Affordable Despite Challenges
Assam is committed to reduce out-of-pocket expenditure and make healthcare affordable. Hence, the Chief Minister’s Free Diagnostics Services, a PPP model with HLL Lifecare Ltd was introduced. Till date over 2 million patients have availed free services, including high end investigations like CT scan, says J V N Subramanyam, IAS, Mission Director, NHM, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Assam, in conversation with Elets News Network (ENN).
6 min |
February 2019
eHEALTH
CGG – Bolstering Telangana Healthcare Delivery System
The Telangana Government is determined to revamp the public health sector, enabling quality and equitable healthcare services for people at large. The Centre for Good Governance (CGG) with its immense experience in e-Governance solutions, is geared up to implement some of the path-breaking projects such as Hospital Management System and Patients Electronic Health Records in the State, writes Elets News Network (ENN).
5 min |
February 2019
eHEALTH
Hitech Diagnostic Offering Affordable Quality Services And Superior TAT For Three Decades
Headquartered in Chennai, Hitech Diagnostic Centre is a well-known pathology chain in South India with presence in six States across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry through 75-plus self-owned centres.
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February 2019
eHEALTH
MCGM – Making Healthcare Meaningful For All Strategically
In dispensaries, we are also focusing on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in addition to communicable diseases. Due to urban lifestyle, cases of NCDs are steadily rising. We have undertaken diabetes programmes since 2011. We have more than 72 dispensaries where monitoring is done, says Dr Padmaja Keskar, Executive Health Officer, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM), in conversation with Harshal Yashwant Desai of Elets News Network (ENN).
3 min |
February 2019
eHEALTH
‘Jharkhand Gearing Up For Better Healthcare Delivery Model'
In comparison to nearby States with Trust Model, Jharkhand is performing better on all parameters be it BIS pendency, hospital claim payment, claims generated, or portability numbers, says Dr Nitin Madan Kulkarni, Principal Secretary, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Jharkhand, in conversation with Elets News Network (ENN).
4 min |
February 2019
eHEALTH
Artificial Intelligence Transforming Healthcare Landscape
In the light of India facing double whammy of communicable and non-communicable diseases, Artificial Intelligence (AI), an emerging technology, is being hailed for its immense transformational possibilities in providing an enriched healthcare experience to people at large. Mukul Kumar Mishra of Elets News Network (ENN) explores the various avenues where AI can be leveraged to strengthen the Indian healthcare delivery system.
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May- June 2019 / Volume 14 - Issue 5
eHEALTH
Jharkhand Striving To Bolster Patient Care
Jharkhand has made significant improvements in terms of providing accessible, affordable and inclusive healthcare to the last mile. This transformation is underscored by improved health indictors, emergence of health and wellness centres to provide quality and comprehensive primary healthcare services and more number of medical colleges planned to boost availability of doctors and healthcare professionals across the state. The State government aims to provide National Quality Assurance (NQA) Certification to all the hospitals in order to provide quality medical facilities to masses, says Dr Nitin Madan Kulkarni, Secretary, Department of Health, Medical Education & Family Welfare, Government of Jharkhand in an exclusive interview with Gopi Krishna Arora and Mukul Kumar Mishra of Elets News Network (ENN).
4 min |
August 2019
eHEALTH
Jharkhand Making Giant Leap To Ensure Inclusive, Affordable Healthcare
Despite huge demographic challenges in terms of large swathe of difficult terrain and tribal population, Jharkhand has come a long way serving the people of the State with quality and accessible care. The Government has leveraged Centre’s game-changer scheme Ayushman Bharat and various other initiatives through PPP mode to resuscitate healthcare infrastructure across the State, writes Mukul Kumar Mishra and Gopi Krishna Arora of Elets News Network (ENN).
8 min |
August 2019
eHEALTH
Ziqitza Healthcare Optimising Healthcare Delivery In Efficient-Way
From a start-up with 10 ambulances to a well-established corporate entity with a fleet of 3,300 ambulances, Ziqitza HealthCare has come a long way, serving masses with quick and best emergency medical services. With different models including Cross subsidy 1298, it is contributing to bolster emergency care.
3 min |
August 2019
eHEALTH
Delhi's Healthcare Delivery System: Best And Next Practices
With four-tier system including Mohalla clinics and many other health schemes, the Government of NCT of Delhi is taking all possible measures to create accessible, affordable and quality model of health care delivery system in National Capital.
4 min |
August 2019
eHEALTH
Artificial Intelligence To Be Game Changer In Radiology
Radiology is transforming as a discipline. Artificial Intelligence is gaining a lot of attention and will be a key enabler for this sector. Digital technologies are transforming the way healthcare can be delivered. At Carestream, imaging innovation is an ongoing process, not a goal, says Sushant Kinra, Managing Director, Carestream Health India Private Limited, in an interview with Elets News Network (ENN).
3 min |
October 2018
eHEALTH
It's Time To Realise How Precious Are Daughters
One should try to change the mindset first which actually takes years to be changed. But then somebody has to take the initiative. ‘Daughters are Precious’ (DAP) campaign was a very honest effort on our part to launch, says Naveen Jain, Mission Director, National Health Mission & Secretary, Medical, Health and Family Welfare, Government of Rajasthan, in an Exclusive Interview with Kartik Sharma of Elets News Network (ENN).
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