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Silent Aortic Disease Can Offer a Narrow Window to Save the Heart’s Own Valve

Aortic root aneurysms can remain silent until the disease has progressed significantly. On World Heart Day, Dr Varun Shetty, Senior Consultant in Adult Cardiac Surgery and Paediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, Narayana Health City, discusses why early referral can matter in valve-sparing surgery, what patients should know about the David Procedure, and why long-term follow-up remains a challenge in India. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/lkqybwT via gqrds

Govt, private hospitals likely to be graded on quality & safety

The idea, conceived some years ago, has gained momentum under the new team at the Niti Aayog as the government feels that transparent and audited gradings, benchmarked to international parameters, will improve India's health ecosystem significantly while also boosting medical tourism in the country. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/TjY8abw via gqrds

Before Ayushman Bharat, families sold their homes to afford treatment: Nadda

Addressing Aarogya Manthan 2026 at the Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi, Nadda stated that the scheme has covered over 60 crore beneficiaries and has emerged as the world's largest health assurance programme since its launch eight years ago. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/qlcv1th via gqrds

UNGA81: India showcases progress in universal health coverage, disease control

India reiterated its commitment to making quality healthcare accessible and affordable for all, while sharing its experience in strengthening public health systems and addressing priority health challenges, a health ministry statement said. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/DLd1rOM via gqrds

40 years in Gadchiroli: Dr Abhay Bang on rural health gains and what India still gets wrong

In an interview with ETHealthworld, Dr Abhay Bang looks back on his journey of serving the tribal population of Gadchiroli, the progress India has made in rural healthcare, the rise of a new NCD epidemic, and why he believes fixing the rural healthcare gap begins with selecting the right doctors. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/azOvj9F via gqrds

Centre nominates 7 MPs to Institute Bodies of new AIIMS

The nominations, notified by the Union health ministry on September 15, cover AIIMS at Awantipora, Bathinda, Bhopal, Guwahati, Jodhpur, Vijaypur and Madurai. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/72QUw6e via gqrds

Hospitals told to step up monitoring, reporting of 'adverse events' related to medical devices

The guidance document for hospitals in India for safety monitoring and reporting of medical devices related incidents/adverse events, Version 1.3, has been developed by the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) in collaboration with World Health Organization (WHO) India and other national stakeholders. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/v4dEgYU via gqrds