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Topic: Healthcare

SCs, STs set to benefit big time from Modi’s mega healthcare scheme

Himani Chandna - August 29, 2018

40 per cent of Ayushman Bharat beneficiaries are SCs and STs even though they form a smaller proportion of India’s population.

Expired medicines, no doctors & equipment: What audit of India’s govt health scheme found

Himani Chandna - August 21, 2018

CAG report shows in 17 states, including Gujarat and West Bengal, equipment for ultrasound, X-ray and ECG lie idle due to lack of doctors.

Made in India, but Modicare owes a lot to China, South Korea and Thailand

Himani Chandna - August 14, 2018

PM Narendra Modi is expected to launch Ayushman Bharat, during his Independence Day speech at Red Fort.

Doctor in your pocket: How digital technology is revolutionising healthcare

Caleb Ferguson - July 28, 2018

Mobile apps that manage cardiovascular health or provide mental health support are now changing how healthcare is practised.

Superbugs win another round after pharma giant quits antibiotics battle

James Paton - July 15, 2018

The fight against life-threatening infections suffered another blow when one of the world’s biggest drugmakers waved the white flag.

As China cancer film hails Indian drugs, New Delhi & Beijing plan big pharma trade push

Himani Chandna - July 11, 2018

Beijing recently announced the removal of import tariffs on Indian-made generics, especially cancer drugs, in light of rising healthcare costs.

Fortis’s survival rate bleak but not dead yet

Andy Mukherjee - July 10, 2018

Amidst an unprecedented fall in the EBITDA margins of Fortis, whether its two bidders can revive the company's operations is a million dollar question.

Economy, elections, business & healthcare — what needs to be fixed for a modern South Asia

Nandita Singh - July 4, 2018

The South Asia Conclave, conducted by the Oxford University Press, attempted to find ways for nations of the region to better understand their roles in a changed world.

Healthcare being neglected, govt needs to pay more attention and funds, say experts

Sakshi Arora - July 4, 2018

At the South Asia Conclave 2018, panellists discuss the state of healthcare in India in the face of ‘inadequate funding’. New Delhi: A rising diabetes...

India gets ready for first healthcare centre for the aged

Rahiba R. Parveen - June 29, 2018

PM Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of National Centre for Ageing at the AIIMS in New Delhi today. Another centre is coming up in Chennai.

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