WHO Releases Key Guidelines for AI in Healthcare Advancement October 23, 2023 The WHO recognises AI's potential to enhance health outcomes through improved clinical trials, medical diagnoses, treatments, self-care, and person-centred healthcare while also supplementing healthcare professionals' expertise.
WHO Launches the WHOeyes App on World Sight Day October 13, 2023 In response to the growing demand for eyecare services, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched WHOeyes on World Sight Day. This initiative aligns with WHOs objective to encourage people to seek out eye care.
Merck Invests $100 Million in AMR Fund, Collaborates with Over 20 Companies October 6, 2023 American pharmaceutical giant, Merck, has entered into a partnership with over 20 pharmaceutical companies and organisations, committing to invest $100 million in the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Action Fund over the next 10 years.
Union Health Ministry Proposes Drug Licencing Reforms to Enhance Safety & Uniformity in Healthcare September 15, 2023 This initiative comes in response to concerns about the quality of cough syrups produced in India, which have been linked to deaths abroad. The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarms about the substandard quality of these India-made syrups.
Mandaviya Launches 'Global Initiative on Digital Health' To Unify Global Activities August 21, 2023 The initiative seeks to address challenges stemming from redundant efforts and focusing on individual products in the digital health transformation by consolidating evidence and fostering collaboration among various stakeholders.
India Made Right Investment in Primary Healthcare Through ABDM: WHO Chief August 18, 2023 Since its inception, the WHO has been endorsing India's Ayushman Bharat initiative, recognising the importance of countries prioritising investment in primary healthcare. This aligns with the consistent message conveyed by the WHO to nations around the world.
AIIMS Delhi Partners with WHO to Achieve 'œZero Avoidable Harm' to Patients June 19, 2023
The Need for AI in Indian Healthcare April 4, 2023 Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize the healthcare industry in India. The country faces several challenges in providing quality healthcare to its large and diverse population. The use of AI in healthcare can help address some of these challenges and improve access to healthcare services for people in India.