Republic India: The Hopeful Path Ahead
Dr. Ragini Sharma (PGDM 2022-24) “To find us, you must be good To catch us, you must be fast But to beat us? You must be kidding!” -Major Somnath Sharma (4th Battalion, Kumaon Regiment) On the occasion of the 74th Republic Day, let us take a moment and reflect on our legacy and talk about […]
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) IN HEALTHCARE
Dr.Kalaivani, Mr.Arun S. PGDM 2022-24. INTRODUCTION The complexity and expansion of data in the healthcare sector will lead to an increase in the application of artificial intelligence (AI). Various AI technologies presently used by payers, healthcare providers, and biosciences organisations. Suggestions regarding diagnosis and treatment, patient engagement and compliance, and administrative chores are among the […]
Moonlighting is the natural right of employees
We all went through the lockdown and witnessed the world as we know it was thrown completely off balance. We are still recovering and readjusting to the new normal. Moonlighting or “side-hustle” as Gen-Z calls it, is the very tool for surviving the new normal. Before we shift in favor or disapprove of the idea, […]
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS)
Lt.Col. Vikram Prasanna, Col. Jitinder Singh Retired Armed Forces personnel till 2002 could avail medical facilities only for specific high cost surgery/treatment for a limited number of diseases covered under the Army Group Insurance and Armed Forces Group Insurance Scheme schemes. These Medicare schemes could provide some relief to the Ex-servicemen but it was not […]
Wish for Career in Healthcare Sector?
A Master’s degree is significant when you are looking for a career in the Healthcare Management field. Students preferably chose the traditional method to get a master’s degree in healthcare management or administration. However, healthcare industry ecosystem has gone a transitional shift over the past decade simultaneously changing the skills set demanded by the employers. […]
Comparison of response strategies against covid-19 Mr. Yagantigari Maheswara Reddy
The world is battling the COVID-19 global health emergency, and its social and economic ramifications. It is also racing against the clock to avoid the environmental crisis around the corner. The pandemic has shown us the importance of being prepared when hit. It has also shown us that postponing bold decisions can have huge costs. […]
Capacity building (training) of district-level trainers on Maternal death surveillance response & Child death review – Kritika Sarkar
Amidst the plethora of activities within the National health mission, the most important aspect (as identified by the author) is “Capacity building”. It is a regular practice at NHM to deploy several highly educated trainers at different levels to continue learning and reiterating certain important programs and interventions which have proven value. In line with […]
Burden of Covid-19 Deaths in Karnataka
Dr. Gyan Chandra Kashyap Assistant Professor IIHMR Bangalore Context : India is still under the ruthless grip of Covid-19 in the second wave of the pandemic; overall, cases started declining across states in India, but states such as Maharashtra and Karnataka are among the worst affected states in the country.1 However, Karnataka’s covid-19 case fatality […]
Testing the effectiveness of the training for the quality implementation. Shradha saran
In India, Health System currently operates within an environment of rapid social, economic, and technical changes. Such changes raise the concern for quality and patient safety in health care. Accreditation is the clear way to improve capacity of national hospitals to provide quality care and ensure patient safety. Since in our country the number of […]
‘WOMEN’S HEALTH’ – GLIMPSES FROM INDIA
International Women’s Day – 2021 Prof. Usha Manjunath Ph.D. Director, IIHMR Bangalore Another year has rolled by and we are here celebrating International Women’s Day – 2021. This year has been more important than any other, amidst the COVID – 19 Pandemic, India’s attempts at Universal Health Coverage – Women’s Health deserves a closer look. […]
