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Over 1,500 private hospitals empanelled under Ayushman Bharat in last one year: Mansukh MandaviyaUnion Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday said more than 1,500 private hospitals have been empanelled under the Ayushman Bharat scheme in the last one year. The scheme is reviewed every month and out-of-pocket expenditure of patients under the scheme has come down,...

Tech-enabled healthcare innovations set to increase, says ZS PRIZE healthcare tech challenge jury member Aarti ShahAs India ramps up its focus on achieving self reliance in healthcare, the number of tech-enabled healthcare innovations powered by data, tech, and advanced analytics will likely increase, said ZS PRIZE healthcare tech challenge jury member Aarti Shah, who is...

“Digital Health will be a Key Priority in India’s G20 Presidency”Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya says India remains alert about new variants of coronavirus and is on a mission to eradicate TB by 2025. A star campaigner for BJP in Gujarat, he says the party would win a record number of seats in the assembly elections. Edited excerpts from an...

ZS PRIZE healthcare challenge to be a catalyst for advancing global healthcare agenda, says ZS’s Sanjay JoshiZS PRIZE, the healthcare challenge designed by global management consulting and tech firm ZS, has the potential to be a catalyst in promoting and advancing the global healthcare agenda through interesting startups and great ideas that can lead to better health...

Patanjali working on finding solutions for Lumpy Skin Disease: RamdevBaba Ramdev on Friday said the Patanjali Group is working on finding solutions for Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) that has caused death of around 1 lakh cows. Ramdev suggested that the government should create awareness about the disease, which he alleged that might have “come from Pakistan”. He...

Budget outlay in health sector, vaccine self-reliance has helped biotech industry: Bharat Biotech chairmanDr Krishna Ella, Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Biotech on Wednesday welcomed the Union Budget 2022 and said that during COVID-19 pandemic budget outlay in the healthcare sector and vaccine self-reliance has helped the biotech industry. While commenting on...