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ICMR launches 'Prescribing Skills' course for graduates on Patient Safety
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday launched an online course, Prescribing Skills, for Indian Medical Graduates (IMG) on the occasion of Patient Safety Day to improve prescription practices.
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Serum Institute says will adhere to DCGI instructions after show cause ove
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Hours after the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) issued a show-cause notice Serum Institute of India (SII) asking for an explanation as to why the ongoing clinical trial of Covishield vaccine candidate has not been suspended till doubts about
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DCGI sends show cause notice to Serum Institute for not pausing trial of
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): The Drugs Regulator General of India (DCGI) has issued a show-cause notice to pharma giant Serum Institute of India (SII) asking for an explanation as to why the ongoing clinical trial of Covishield vaccine candidate has not been suspended till doubts
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Kolkata based doctor to represent India in international virtual conferenc
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): A Kolkata based doctor, Dr Subhrojyoti Bhowmick working in a private hospital here will be representing India during an international virtual conference on "Patient Safety" which will be held on September 2.
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Guidelines out for empaneled hospitals to get bronze certified
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 19 (ANI): To ensure patient safety and quality of healthcare treatment, the National Health Authority (NHA) has formulated guidelines for the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), known as Ayushman Bharat- for empaneled hospitals to get 'Bronze Certification
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Use of facial recognition tech can help continuously monitor patient safet
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 3 (ANI): With the help of facial recognition technology, Japanese scientists have developed an automated system that can predict when patients are at increased risk of unsafe behaviour in the ICU with an accuracy of 75 per cent.
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Hospital curtains may harbour dangerous bacteria: Study
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 28 (ANI): A recent study suggests that privacy curtains in hospitals can become breeding grounds for resistant bacteria, thus posing a threat to patient safety.
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Concerns over vision loss from off-label drug
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 05 (ANI): There have been concerns about off-label drug use causing vision loss in the patients.
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First-of-its kind MedTech Summit to help increase patient safety and trans
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI-NewsVoir): The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has announced that it will hold its maiden event "MTaI MedTech Summit 2017: Transforming Patients' Lives in India" on 15th September 2017 at Shangri-La's - Eros Hotel, Ashoka Roa
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Columbia Asia Referral Hospital receives coveted JCI accreditation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI-NewsVoir): Columbia Asia Referral Hospital, Yeshwanthpur has received accreditation from Joint Commission International (JCI), one of the oldest recognitions for best practices in quality and patient safety. The JCI accreditation reiterates Columbia Asia's
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