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Digital Health Incentive Scheme: A catalyst to scale ABDM
Here’s what Vikram Pagaria, the Joint Director of NHA, says about how DHIS is helping NHA scale ABDM efforts:
Sneak Peek into Hospex 2023, Kerala’s largest healthcare expo
A round-up of what happened at Hospex 2023 and why it is a valuable platform for Kerala’s healthcare industry.
Medtech startup Medikabazaar discloses its plans to raise $250 million next year
Medikabazaar, India’s largest B2B marketplace for medical supplies, plans to raise $250mn. Why does it want so much funds? How does it plan to use it?
India’s health research needs upliftment to make global strides
Health research is the cornerstone of advancing public health in a country. Especially in a country like India,…
Y Combinator removes Indian startup Medobed from its S23 batch over irregularities
According to recent reports, the US-based startup accelerator, Y Combinator, has removed Indian healthcare startup Medobed from its…
Kenko Health lays off 20% of its employees amidst funding winter
Kenko Health, a healthcare financing startup, has joined 2023’s list of startups laying off employees. According to recent…
YouTube updates medical misinformation policy: What it means for you?
YouTube updates medical misinformation policy to remove misleading health information. It streamlines the guidelines into three categories—Preventive, Treatment and Denial.
Parliamentary Committee recommends 7 key changes to strengthen Medical Device Policy
Union Cabinet approves medical device policy. The parliamentary committee recommends changes to make it effective. Will the govt accept the changes?
Google to update the Fitbit app, giving it a Google makeover
With a new look, enhanced design, updated health metrics, simpler and user-friendly interface, the updated Fitbit app is all set to launch this fall.
Researchers develop wearable ultrasound breast scanner to detect breast cancer at home
This wearable ultrasound breast scanner will allow patients with high risk for breast cancer to screen for tumours at home.