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State Government Should Implement Ayushman Bharat For People’s Benefit: Mandaviya To Bengal Govt

The Minister reviewing various programmes delivering health services in the state today stated that we are taking all necessary steps to ensure that the health services in the state are of the highest quality

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Public Participation Is Key Factor In Success Of Health Initiatives: PM Modi

PM Modi stressed that digital solutions and innovations are useful means to make efforts "equitable and inclusive." He stated that India's national platform, e-Sanjeevani, has facilitated 140 million telehealth consultations to date. He noted that India's COWIN platform has facilitated the largest vaccination drive in human history.

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Healthcare Insurance Market Set To Soar Past $4 Tn By 2030

Health insurance, which covers medical expenses, operates as an agreement between an individual and an insurance company, where the latter agrees to cover specific medical costs in return for regular premium payments

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Apollo Hospitals Q1 Result: Revenue Up 16%, PAT At Rs 1,667 Cr

Consolidated EBITDA (excluding 24/7 Operating Cost and ESOP charge) stood at Rs. 7,129 million, marking a 13 per cent YoY growth

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Digital Health Incentives Scheme Offering Up To Rs 4 Cr Under ABDM Extended Till 31st December 2023

The National Health Authority (NHA) announces extension of its Digital Health Incentives Scheme (DHIS) under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) till 31st December 2023.

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Indian Organisations Targeted 2146 Times Per Week, Double The Global Average

Among all industries, the healthcare sector was targeted the most with 4,839 attacks, followed by education and research with 3,532 attacks

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Number Of Malnourished Children On Rise: Doc In Afghanistan

Based on official figures, 59 children in Hamal (March 22, 2023, to April 22), 94 children in Saur (April 23 to May 23), 84 children in Jawza (May 24 to June), and 45 malnourished children in the current month have been hospitalised at the Indira Gandhi Children's Hospital.

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India To Set Up Super-speciality Hosp, Dialysis Units, Sea Ambulances In Pacific Region: PM Modi

Other medicines are also available at a discounted price, ranging from 60 per cent to 90 per cent of the market cost. I propose bringing similar Jan Aushadhi Centers to your countries, said Modi on Indian aid to Pacific region

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Divi's Labs PAT Slumps By 64.2% In Q4FY23

Divi's Laboratories on Saturday announced its earnings for the fourth quarter and full year FY23. The company posted a drop in its net profits by 64.2 per cent year on year (YoY) in the March quarter to Rs 320 crores down from 894 crores in the same quarter of the previous year

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Novavax Lays Off 25% Workforce, Outlays 2023 Outlook

Biotech firm Novavax is reducing its global workforce by 25 per cent as it pushes ahead with cost-cutting measures aimed at dealing with sluggish demand for its COVID-19 vaccines and generating revenue. The layoffs, which are part of plans aimed at cutting research and commercial costs by up to 25 per cent, would involve about 498 jobs out of its current 1,992 full-time employees.

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EU States Seek To Reduce Dependency On China For Pharmaceuticals

A group of 19 European Union member states are pushing for measures to reduce the bloc's dependency on Chinese imports of pharmaceutical ingredients, a paper dated May 2 showed. The move comes a week after the European Commission proposed an overhaul of the legislation governing its 136 billion euro (USD 148 billion) pharmaceuticals industry

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India Reports 6,660 New Covid Cases In Last 24 Hours

Having 9,213 recoveries in the last 24 hours, India's total recovery increased to 4,43,11,078 with the recovery stand at 98.67 per cent

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Whistleblower Fraud Cases: SC To Consider Key Standard Against Pharmacy Operators In US

The litigation was filed under a law called the False Claims Act that lets individuals sue on behalf of the US government when they have evidence of fraud against federal programs. The whistleblowers, seeking monetary damages, accused the companies of offering prescription drugs at discounted prices to most customers paying out of pocket, while improperly charging higher rates to the government. Government healthcare programs reimburse pharmacies for dispensing covered drugs to beneficiaries.

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2nd G20 Health Working Group Meet to Commence in Goa Today

More than 180 Delegates from G20 countries, Invited states and International Organizations to participate in 2nd Health Working Group Meeting

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The Whole System Has To Change For Outcome Based Payments: Dr Ashutosh Raghuvanshi

In an exclusive interaction with BW Businessworld, Dr Ashutosh Raghuvanshi, MD & CEO, Fortis Healthcare delineates on the growth of the hospital industry, outcome based payment model, slashing costs, PPP models and the hospital chain’s plans for expansion & acquisitions

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