Health experts chart a path to accessible healthcare at ETHealthworld Healthcare Leaders Summit

The grand success of the 3rd edition of the Healthcare Leaders Summit (HLS) hosted by ETHealthworld has marked a pivotal moment in the Indian healthcare landscape. The summit saw influential leaders of the healthcare sector, come together and deliberate on healthcare leaders' role in revitalizing India's healthcare infrastructure, trends transforming hospital management, a digital roadmap for accessible and affordable healthcare, patient data safety, and the potential of digitization in the healthcare supply chain.

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Digital health can be an effective preventive tool against a host of diseases: Dr Jitendra Singh

Sharing details on the efforts taken by the government, Dr Singh said, “The government is planning a unique PPP entity for which Rs 36,000 crore of the research funding is to come from the private sector whereas the government will put Rs 14,000 crore for the same, to ensure greater participation of industry. Dr. Singh was speaking at the third edition of Healthcare Leaders Summit organized by ETHealthworld on Thursday.

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Cigna removes pre-authorization requirement for 25 per cent of medical services

Health insurers have come under pressure as physicians claim that the pre-authorization requirements for some procedures are restrictive and increases their paperwork.

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One billion people globally to have osteoarthritis by 2050: Lancet Study

In 2020, 595 million people were found to be affected by osteoarthritis, a 132 per cent increase from 256 million people in 1990, the study led by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), Washington, US, as part of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 said. The study attributed the rapid increase in the osteoarthritis cases mainly to aging, population growth and obesity.

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India records 54 fresh Covid cases

The country's COVID case tally stood at 4.49 crore (4,49,96,653). The number of people who have recuperated from the disease has increased to 4,44,63,252, and the national recovery rate stands at 98.81 per cent, according to the health ministry's website.

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Generic drugs issue: Health minister Mansukh Mandaviya to meet IMA, NMC brass today

The meeting called by the minister will be attended by the national president and two other representatives from IMA. The chairman of the National Medical Commission, Union health secretary and the director general of Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance will also be present.

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India in final stages of introducing national policy to promote R&D in pharma-medical devices sectors: Union minister Mandaviya

India is in the final stages of introducing a national policy to promote research and development and innovation in the pharma-medical devices sectors, Dr. Mandaviya informed during the G20 health ministers meeting organized in Gujarat.

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