Budget Special: Budget 26-27 Should Raise Health Spending to 2.5–3% of GDP: Gautam Khanna
As India heads into the Union Budget for FY 2026 27, the government has an opportunity to further accelerate healthcare…
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SCTIMST Creates World’s First Gall Bladder Based Tissue Graft For Wound Care
The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) has developed what it says is the world’s first…
Uttar Pradesh Improves Timeliness of Ayushman Bharat Claim Payments
Uttar Pradesh has reported progress in reducing claim pendency and improving payment timelines under the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya…
India Needs a Major Healthcare Boost in Union Budget 2026–27 as NCD Cases Rise Sharply-NATHEALTH
Amid a steep rise in both infectious and lifestyle-related diseases, industry association NATHEALTH has urged the Centre to substantially increase…
Diagnostic Manufacturers Push for Uniform 5% GST on Equipment, Kits, and Reagents
The Association of Diagnostic Manufacturers of India (ADMI) has urged the government to introduce a single 5% GST rate on in-vitro diagnostic…
Hospitals to Restore Cashless Services for Bajaj Allianz Policyholders After AHPI Deal
Hospitals across North India will soon restart cashless treatment facilities for Bajaj Allianz General Insurance customers, after the Association of…
8.74 Lakhs Cancer Deaths Reported in India for 2024: ICMR Study
A new analysis by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), published in The Journal of the American Medical Association…
Centre Proposes GST Exemption on Individual Life and Health Insurance
The government has proposed removing Goods and Services Tax (GST) on individual life and health insurance policies, a move that…
Hospitals in Haryana to Continue Strike Despite Partial AB-PMJAY Payments
The Indian Medical Association’s (IMA) Haryana chapter has said that private hospitals across the state will suspend services under the…
Private Hospitals in Haryana to Exit Ayushman Bharat Over Pending Dues
Around 650 private hospitals in Haryana plan to withdraw from the Ayushman Bharat scheme from August 7 due to unpaid…