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Hospitals and federations are voicing their concerns on the decision, on Monday FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry) wrote to Nirmala Sitharaman requesting a zero rate GST for healthcare services that will allow the service providers to claim the ITC
Read MoreIn an interaction with BW Healthcare World Dr Sathyaki Nambala, MBBS, MS - General Surgery, Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Apollo Hospital, speaks on Structural Heart Ailments, the signs and symptoms of SH Ailments, therapy areas and early modalities, and criteria of performing robotic surgeries
Read MoreAccording to the NMC (National Medical Commission) there are about 612 MBBS colleges in India with close to 92000 UG seats for the students which they can avail after qualifying the competitive NEET exam, but according to several reports the seats for PG degrees in India is only half the UG seats, which compels many students to pursue their higher studies in foreign countries
Read MoreIn an interaction with BW Healthcare World, Aseem Garg, Founder & CEO of DCDC spoke on the major causes of kidney failures in India, the gap between demand and supply of healthcare facilities available to patients diagnosed with kidney failures, the recent advancements in the nephrology sector, affordability of dialysis services and the steps that are needed to be taken to reverse the trend of rising kidney failures in India
Read MoreAccording to CDC (Centre For Disease Control) globally there are about 4769 confirmed monkeypox cases in close to 49 countries as of 28 June 2022, with European Countries reporting the majority of the cases followed by the US. The Virus has reached Southeast Asia, as one case has been detected in Singapore, but no case has been reported in India so far
Read MoreIn a deep diving interaction with BW Healthcare World, Saransh Chaudhary, President, Global Critical Care, Venus Remedies Ltd, speaks on the causes of the rising Anti-Microbial Resistance crisis of India, the effect of meat eaters on the AMR burden, the fight against the AMR crises led by pharmaceutical companies and the government, and the right steps to be taken to avert a looming catastrophe of AMR diseases
Read MoreThe blood test is made by Datar Cancer Genetics and is already available in more than 15 countries including Europe, it is now made available in India exclusively through Apollo Cancer Centres. Apollo management informed that the test will be available in all its facilities across India starting by 22nd of June with a price of Rs 6000. The test can also be availed by dialing a helpline number
Read MoreIn an exclusive interaction with BW Healthcare World, Sashi Sreedharan, Managing Director, Microsoft India, speaks on the advancement of AI in Healthcare, the privacy and protection of data of a patient, Microsoft’s ventures in AI with healthcare organisations and the future of AI in coming years
Read MoreAlthough the incidence is on rise, it is a treatable cancer provided it is detected early and treated appropriately. Unfortunately, in India, women mostly reach out to the doctors when the disease is already in an advanced stage. One of the reasons for the late presentation is lack of affordable mammogram facility
Read MoreRecently the online pharmacies have received a lot of hostility from its on ground competitors like distributors and chemists. Associations like CAIT(Confederation of All India Traders) and IMA (Indian Medical Association) have also heavily criticised the e-pharmacy trade by big players in the sector
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