IIIT-H Develops Smartphone-based Oral Cancer Screening Tool October 17, 2023 This AI-backed smartphone model claims to offer a cost-effective and efficient solution for early detection, early intervention, and a higher chance of survival for individuals at risk of this devastating disease.
Govt Extends Deadline to Class C & D Medical Device Manufacturers Facing Licence Approval Delays October 13, 2023 The Indian government has announced a six-month extension for existing manufacturers and importers of high-risk medical devices who have applied for licences.
IIT-G Alumni Led Startup Develops POCT Device '˜Mobilab' for Early NCD Diagnosis October 11, 2023 Mobilab uses an IoT-enabled Android app and can conduct around 150 tests on a single battery charge. This feature fosters a digitally connected ecosystem, extending its reach to remote regions and catering to the healthcare needs of underserved populations.
ICMR Calls Indian Scientist & Researchers to Submit Expressions of Interest Related to Cancer Screening & Diagnostic October 11, 2023 This initiative aims to enhance and elevate the quality of cancer screening within the current healthcare system, utilising established and validated approaches.
Serum-Mylab's Cy-TB Test Integrated into National Tuberculosis Elimination Program October 10, 2023 This development aims to enhance the diagnosis of latent TB infections, addressing a major healthcare concern in India.
Cytiva Expands Operations in India with New Pune Manufacturing Facility & Training Centre October 9, 2023 US-based Cytiva, a global life sciences company, has unveiled its latest manufacturing facility and Experience Centre in Pune, India.
The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) is an executive organization dedicated to serving senior digital health leaders. CHIME includes more than 5,000 members in 56 countries and two US territories and partners with over 150 healthcare IT businesses and professional services firms. CHIME enables its members and business partners to collaborate, exchange ideas, develop professionally and advocate the effective use of information management to improve the health and care throughout the communities they serve. CHIME's members are chief information officers (CIOs), chief medical information officers (CMIOs), chief nursing information officers (CNIOs), chief innovation officers (CIOs), chief digital officers (CDOs), and other senior healthcare leaders. The CHIME India Chapter became the first international chapter outside North America in 2016 and is now a community of over 70+ members in India. For more information, please visit www.chimecentral.org