The centre will offer seniors, personalised transitional and rehab care to support their recovery after surgery, palliative and hospice care focused on comfort and pain management, and dependable respite care The post KITES Senior Care unveils new geriatric care centre in Bengaluru appeared first on Express Healthcare ..read more

The centre aims to enhance community protection against vaccine-preventable diseases by promoting the adoption of adult vaccination The post HCMCT Manipal Hospital, New Delhi, Pfizer partner to launch CoE for adult vaccination appeared first on Express Healthcare ..read more

New Facility at JJ Hospital, will be equipped with innovative Israeli technology to enhance patient safety and infection control The post Advanced Antimicrobial OPD inaugurated at JJ Hospital, by the Director General of Foreign Affairs, Israel appeared first on Express Healthcare ..read more

This new facility aims to offer patients comfort and the convenience of returning home on the same day of their infusion The post Manipal Hospital introduces chemo daycare centre appeared first on Express Healthcare ..read more

The Radixact X9 is now further empowered by VitalHold, a technology that offers benefits for managing motion through Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH) techniques The post Sahyadri Hospitals introduces TomoTherapy Radixact X9 radiotherapy treatment appeared first on Express Healthcare ..read more

Through this collaboration, Mandav Hospital will serve as the local hub for initial patient screenings, consultations, and counselling sessions The post Jindal IVF expands services to Mandi through partnership with Mandav Hospital appeared first on Express Healthcare ..read more

A typical single-entity 50-bed hospital with a diagnostic centre, radiology, pathology lab, and pharmacy with a corporate office in a single state needs to deal with 623 unique compliances The post Indian hospitals deal with over 950 compliances in a year, reveals report appeared first on Express Healthcare ..read more

ESIC also plans on expanding medical services and infrastructure in the North Eastern region to strengthen the primary care services in the region The post ESIC takes initiative to upgrade ESI hospitals across the country appeared first on Express Healthcare ..read more

The urban-rural divide in India’s healthcare ecosystem India’s rural communities face a significant shortage of healthcare facilities. Less than 25 per cent of the country’s healthcare facilities are concentrated in rural areas where 64 per cent of the population resides. This gap has led to significant disparities in important health indicators in rural vs urban areas. For instance, on average, people living in India’s rural regions can die up to 5 years earlier than urbanites. Despite the rise of urbanisation, more than half of India’s population is projected to be rural by 2050. The rural ..read more

Dr Manisha Karmarkar, CEO, DPU Super Specialty Hospital, Pimpri, Pune “There is a critical need to strengthen the healthcare ecosystem in the smaller towns and cities of our country. To enable this last-mile outreach of healthcare facilities, the sector must be given the ‘infrastructure’ status that will enable the private players to leverage the benefits and strengthen the healthcare fabric of India. The honourable finance ministry must allocate 3 per cent of the overall GDP towards strengthening the medical infrastructure of the rural counterpart.  A deduction in import duties on medic ..read more