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India updates health schemes for senior citizens under PMJAY

One of the benefits is free treatment based on a hospital’s diagnosis.

Gleneagles BGS Hospital Kengeri launches 5G-enabled ambulance services

The ambulances feature high-speed connectivity and ALS systems.

What lies ahead for India’s health sector under the Union Budget 2024-25?

One of the initiatives includes a budget expenditure increase under the National Health Mission.

The Eye Foundation unveils new centre in Kozhikode

The centre's launch serves as the group’s 22nd branch across India.

India pushes strengthened healthcare coverage for eligible beneficiaries

The health minister aims to simplify the Ayushman card creation process through a bottom-up approach.

Kauvery Group of Hospitals commissions new facility in Tamil Nadu

The India-based multispecialty hospital chain plans to expand the facility to 400 beds.

More awareness needed over stroke's disease burden in India: report

Only one in five is aware of the risk factors of stroke in the country.

Amrita Hospitals open new facility in Faridabad

The hospital has 81 specialities and 64 modular operation theatres.

Gene therapy research in India sees growing investment

The country is still in the nascent stage of developing these therapies.

7 in 10 of seniors in urban India lacked access to healthcare

More than half relied on home remedies instead of seeking medical help.