Imported Refurbished Medical Devices Under Regulatory Lens, Parliament Told Parthika Patel18 Feb 2026 11:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Union Government has clarified that imported refurbished and used medical devices, including high-end and high-value equipment, are...
Anupriya Patel urges doctors to embrace AI Literacy to reduce workload Kajal Rajput18 Feb 2026 1:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: Artificial Intelligence (AI) will have a positive impact by reducing the burden on doctors, and fears that it could replace...
Govt Reaffirms NPPA Stent Price Caps, States Tasked With Curbing Hospital Overcharging Parthika Patel16 Feb 2026 4:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Government has clarified that coronary stents are under price control and private hospitals are required to comply with the notified...
All Cancer Drugs Regulated Under DPCO, 131 Formulations Price-Capped: Govt Susmita Roy15 Feb 2026 2:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Government has clarified that all oncology medicines are covered under the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013 (DPCO, 2013) either...
States responsible for diagnostic centre pricing, referral practices: MoS Health tells Rajya Sabha Divyani Paul14 Feb 2026 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Central government recently informed the Parliament that addressing excessive pricing and alleged unethical referral...
AI in medical education: 42,000 doctors register for NBE training, MoS Health backs AI adoption MD Bureau22 Jan 2026 11:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Union Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel recently pointed out that artificial intelligence is meant to support and enhance...
India Added 48,563 MBBS and 29,080 PG Medical Seats Since 2020: MoS Health Anshika Mishra22 Dec 2025 5:33 PM ISTAccording to the National Medical Commission's data, a total of 48,563 MBBS and 29,080 postgraduate medical seats increased in the country from the...
Govt sets target to increase Jan Aushadhi Kendras to 25000 by March 2027 Ruchika Sharma21 Dec 2025 2:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: With a view to augment the reach of Janaushadhi scheme to the citizens, Government has set a target of increasing the number of JAKs opened...
NPPA Bars Pricing of Loose Drugs Above Pro-Rata MRP Under DPCO, Parliament Informed Parthika Patel21 Dec 2025 12:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) strictly monitors drug prices under the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013 (DPCO,...
India Reports 21 Percent Decline in TB Cases Since 2015, Treatment Coverage Rises to 92%: MoS Health Anshika Mishra20 Dec 2025 6:15 PM ISTAccording to the World Health Organisation (WHO) Global TB Report 2025, India has made good progress in controlling tuberculosis. The number of TB...
Health Bulletin 20/December/2025 Anshika Mishra20 Dec 2025 5:27 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:NMC approves 7,619 new PG medical seats, totalling 57,503 for 2025–26The Medical Assessment and Rating...
TB cases in India decline by 21 percent: MoS Health tells Rajya Sabha Adity Saha20 Dec 2025 9:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) Global TB Report 2025, India has made good progress in controlling tuberculosis. The...
