are Budget 2014: 'Good Day' for Healthcare By www.medindia.net Published On :: The health of the nation is determined by the health of its people. The 2014 Indian budget, which was tabled in Par Full Article
are Universal Healthcare for The Poor: Budget 2018 By www.medindia.net Published On :: Highlights: Union Budget of India 2018 launches 'Modicare' world's largest healthcare program New National Full Article
are Planned Parenthood Sues Anti-Abortion Group for Filming It Secretly By www.medindia.net Published On :: The conservative Center for Medical Progress in 2015 released video it secretly filmed, purporting to show Planned Parenthood officials haggling over the sale price for aborted human fetuses. Full Article
are Most Primary Care Physicians are Reluctant to Disclose Medical Errors By www.medindia.net Published On :: Full disclosure of harmful errors to patients, including a statement of regret, an explanation, acceptance of responsibility and commitment to prevent Full Article
are Ontario Declares Prescribed Drugs Free For Those Under 25 By www.medindia.net Published On :: Ontario has launched OHP+ on Jan 1 which offers the province's 4 million children and youth free access to more than 4,400 approved medications. Children Full Article
are Is a Pediatric Doctor's Firearm Storage Discussion With Parents Wrong? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Pediatric Doctor: Is Gun Storage Discussion With Parents Wrong? Due to the increasing number of teenage suicidal cases, the scientists have suggested Full Article
are Nurse's Career Spans 50 Years By www.medindia.net Published On :: Norma Salahshour celebrates her 50th year of nursing career at The Methodist Hospital. Although The Methodist Hospital and nursing itself have evolved Full Article
are UK Nurses Worry Over Falling Standards Of Care By www.medindia.net Published On :: A survey shows that the UK nurses are worried over the falling standards of their own profession. When rating standards generally, the majority (58 per Full Article
are Nurses Should Know Full Medical and Social Conditions of Patients, Says Healthcare Expert By www.medindia.net Published On :: 'Nurses play an important role in providing effective healthcare to patients. They should understand the medical and social conditions of every patient Full Article
are Nurses Pivotal to Indian Health Care System: Pranab Mukherjee By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nursing has evolved into a modern medical profession and nurses have become an indispensable part of the country's health care system, says President Pranab Mukherjee. Full Article
are Disagreement Found on the Role of Primary Care Nurse Practitioners By www.medindia.net Published On :: The time when the U.S. health system is facing both a worsening shortage of primary care physicians and an increasing demand for primary care services, Full Article
are Education of Advance Health Care Directives Required by Nurses By www.medindia.net Published On :: The knowledge gaps related to advance health care directives (AHCDs) can be overcome with an educational program for nurses. This will help to ensure Full Article
are Longer Working Hours Impact on Quality of Care by Nurses By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nurses who work longer shifts and more overtime are more likely to rate the standard of care delivered on their ward as poor, give a negative rating of Full Article
are Twelve-Hour Shifts for Nurses may Affect Quality And Safety of Patient Care By www.medindia.net Published On :: New research has found that hospital nurses who work longer than 12-hour shifts have a higher risk of wanting to leave their job and more likely to burn Full Article
are Leadership Key to Quality Care and Retention Among Nurses By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nurses who face abusive managers are more likely to quit their job. But a recent study by McGill University and Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres Full Article
are Nursing Professionals Backbone of Healthcare: Pranab Mukherjee By www.medindia.net Published On :: Indian President Pranab Mukherjee said that nursing professionals were the backbone of the healthcare system and their contribution was critical in achievement of nation's healthcare goals. Full Article
are Nurses Crucial for Cost-Effective, Good Quality Healthcare: President Pranab Mukherjee By www.medindia.net Published On :: President Pranab Mukherjee said nurses and midwives are crucial in delivering "cost-effective and good quality healthcare". He was speaking at Rashtrapati Full Article
are Chances of Muscle Wasting are Less in Obese People By www.medindia.net Published On :: Chances of muscle wasting in critical care are lesser in obese people when compared to ordinary people, finds a new study. The findings of this study Full Article
are Laryngeal Tubes are Better Than Tracheal Tube For Paramedical CPR By www.medindia.net Published On :: Heart attack survival can be increased if Laryngeal tubes are used instead of traditional Endotracheal Tube by the emergency paramedical team, finds a new study. Full Article
are Nurses Can Provide Better End-Of-Life Care If The Opportunity Is Given By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nurses could be the solution to the current End-of-life care quality, finds a new study. They have found that nearly 53% of the patients often experience Full Article
are Forecasting Proper Opioid Prescriptions After Cesarean By www.medindia.net Published On :: Knowing the dose of opioids taken after cesarean delivery and before discharge can inform individualized prescriptions and reduce unnecessary, leftover Full Article
are Vaping E-Cigarettes during Pregnancy Not Safe for Both Moms and Babies By www.medindia.net Published On :: Switching to electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), also known as vaping, during pregnancy could be harmful to the respiratory systems of both mothers Full Article
are Pregnant Women with Heart Disease Require Specialized Care By www.medindia.net Published On :: Women with pre-existing heart conditions should receive preconception counseling by a cardio-obstetrics team or health care providers experienced in high-risk Full Article
are Less Than One-third of Hypertensive Patients are Treated in the Global South By www.medindia.net Published On :: More than two-thirds of all people affected with high blood pressure in low- and middle-income countries go without treatment, claim researchers. Based Full Article
are Blood Pressure Control Less Likely Among Those Treated in Low-income Areas: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: People who received treatment in low-income areas were half as likely to have their blood pressure controlled in a six-year clinical trial, according Full Article
are Most Home Blood Pressure Monitors are Not Accurate By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nonvalidated BP devices that dominate the online marketplace are a significant barrier to accurate home BP monitoring and cardiovascular risk management. Full Article
are Blood Pressure Awareness, Control Rates are Falling Among Canadians By www.medindia.net Published On :: A growing number of Canadians, especially women, doesn't know that they have high blood pressure, and they are not getting treatment to control it, according Full Article
are New Interventions are Needed to End the HIV Pandemic: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Ending HIV pandemic will require optimizing treatment and prevention tools, reports a new study. Optimal implementation of existing HIV prevention and Full Article
are Syringe Exchange Programs are Cheap Investments To combat HIV By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Syringe exchange programs prevented 12,483 new cases of HIV over a ten-year period, saving millions of dollars every year in Philadelphia and Baltimore, according to a new study. Full Article
are Half of All Women with HIV are Diagnosed Late in Europe: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: European women, especially those in their 40s, are up to three times more likely to be diagnosed late with HIV when their immune systems are already beginning to fail, reveals a new study. Full Article
are New York Residents are Starting HIV Therapy Earlier By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: HIV patients living in the New York are being treated sooner after infection. The time to treatment initiation was decreased with enhanced HIV testing Full Article
are Protective Suit for Healthcare Workers Developed by CSIR By www.medindia.net Published On :: CSIR labin Bengaluru has developed and certified overall protective coverall suit for protection of healthcare workers from covid-19 The polyproplylene Full Article
are Growing Up in a High Altitude Area may Reduce Chronic Disease Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: People living in high-altitude areas may have a lower risk for chronic diseases like hypertension, diabetes-associated anemia, and their bodies could Full Article
are Exercise in College Improves Career Outcomes By www.medindia.net Published On :: During the first year of college, a one-hour exercise helps increase feelings of social and significantly improve the lives and careers of black students Full Article
are Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Diagnosed with Rare Type of Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley who left for America for medical treatment, has been diagnosed with a rare cancer type and may not be able to present this Full Article
are Delhi Hospital Performs Rare Knee Replacement Surgery on a 100 Kg Iraqi Woman By www.medindia.net Published On :: Rare bilateral total knee replacement was performed successfully on an Iraqi woman weighing 100 kg in Delhi's Vimhans Nayati Super Specialty Hospital, state the authorities. Full Article
are Hospital Cleaning Trial Reduces Healthcare-associated Infections By www.medindia.net Published On :: Following effective hospital cleaning practices can significantly reduce healthcare-associated infections, reports a new study. A major trial of a bundle Full Article
are Delhi Doctors Treat 22-year old Girl with Rare Uterus Disorder Condition By www.medindia.net Published On :: A 22-year old girl from Ghaziabad who was suffering from cystic adenomyosis got a new lease of life after doctors successfully treated her with the rare uterus malformation. Full Article
are Poor Hand Hygiene Procedure Compliance among Healthcare Workers in ICUs By www.medindia.net Published On :: Poor hand hygiene increases the risk of developing a wide range of hospital-related infections. Therefore, healthcare workers should follow a proper hand Full Article
are Watch Out: Hospital Sinks, Faucets are Often Home to Slime and Biofilm By www.medindia.net Published On :: Poor hand hygiene increases the risk of developing a wide range of hospital-related infections. A new study suggests that even water splashing out of Full Article
are Homeless People in UK are Denied Basic Healthcare Services By www.medindia.net Published On :: Homeless people living in the United Kingdom are denied primary access to UK health services, reveals a new study published in the iBritish Journal of General Practice/i. Full Article
are Man's Dentures Got Stuck in Throat Leading to Multiple Surgeries and Hospital Care By www.medindia.net Published On :: Six days after a man underwent surgery to remove a benign lump in his chest, the man turned up in the ER with multiple complaints. The 72-year-old electrician Full Article
are Telangana Hospitals Halt Free Healthcare Services Over Non-payment Dues By www.medindia.net Published On :: Healthcare services under Telangana's Arogyasri scheme came to a halt as nearly 240 private hospitals in the state ceased providing services over non-payment Full Article
are Listening to the 'Patient Voice' can Drive Improvements in Hospital Care: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Patient-reported experiences have the potential for driving improvements in the quality of hospital care, reveals a new study. The findings of the study Full Article
are Rare Tumour Removed from a Woman's Heart By www.medindia.net Published On :: A 60-year-old female patient who had a rare tumor in her heart was admitted to the hospital. Specialists at the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College of Full Article
are Bird Flu Cases in Two Areas in Kerala's Kozhikode By www.medindia.net Published On :: Bird flu was found at 2 poultry farms in and around Kozhikode Municipal Corporation limits and authorities planning to cull the poultry in affected areas. Full Article
are Immediate Need for ICU Care for Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Patients admitted to ICU due to severe COVID-19 pneumonia lived longer than those who did not gain admission to ICU, reports a new study. The findings Full Article
are COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan to Address Unique Challenges for Rural Hospitals and Health Care Systems By www.medindia.net Published On :: Rural hospitals face unique challenges in the fight against COVID-19. However, timely diagnosis and treatment can save millions of lives from deadly coronavirus. Full Article
are COVID-19: Over 22,000 Healthcare Workers Infected by Coronavirus By www.medindia.net Published On :: The World Health Organization (WHO) said that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit over 22,000 healthcare workers across 52 countries and regions. According Full Article
are Palliative Care Should be Adapted for Severely Ill COVID-19 Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study describes how palliative care needs to adapt to an emergency style to help make the best decisions and support families. The findings of the Full Article