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In an interaction with BW Healthcare World Pranav Bajaj Co- Founder, Medulance speaks on transitioning role of Emergency Medical Services (EMS), leveraging new age technology in healthcare industry, challenges faced by EMS sector, key things to consider when buying technology for ambulances and how Medulance is planning to provide its services in the remote corners of the country
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In an interaction with BW Healthcare World Mr Satish Gidugu, CEO and Whole Time Director, Medi Assist, speaks on how digitisation transformed health insurance claims, role played by Third Party Administrators (TPAs) in pandemic, intervention by TPAs to reduce fraudulent claims, impact of 5 per cent GST on room rents on policyholders, and technological interventions that will improve the claims process
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In an interaction with BW Healthcare World Mr Sourav Chanda, Executive Director, Cyber Security, Providence India speaks on the level of cybersecurity currently prevailing in the healthcare industry, cyber laws and effective implementation of laws, challenges for efficient cybersecurity in India, benefits of digitisation of healthcare ecosystem and emphasis on data protection
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In an interaction with BW Healthcare World, Dr Akash Shukla, Director, Hepatology, Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai speaks on the penetration of hepatitis among young adults, its causes, treatments and therapies available, different symptoms among adults and younger individuals, and effectiveness of the stem cell therapy
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In an interaction with BW Healthcare World Senu Sam, Founder and CEO of Mykare Health, speaks on the outlook of the secondary care surgery industry, the challenges faced by industry, the role of health-tech startups in uplifting healthcare, Electronic Health Records(EHR) and the vision and future expansion plans for Mykare Health
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In a deep dive Interaction with Harbinder Narula, CEO, BW Healthcare World & Well-being World Sohit Kapoor, Co founder, Driefcase, speaks on the needs of digitisation in healthcare, how driefcase is different from other personal health information platforms, privacy of data of patients, interoperability problems in healthcare, and Ayushman Bharat Mission
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According to a global survey by the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)in 2020, India ranked 10th in the world with 5,24,604 cosmetic procedures conducted in a year. The surgeries account for 2.1 per cent of all procedures recorded globally
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Globally the major share of emissions (40 per cent) in the healthcare sector comes from the generation and distribution of electricity and thermal power supply accredited to healthcare activities and also to the manufacturers and suppliers of goods and services like the pharmaceutical and medical device industries
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Hospitals and federations are voicing their concerns on the decision, on Monday FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry) wrote to Nirmala Sitharaman requesting a zero rate GST for healthcare services that will allow the service providers to claim the ITC
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According to the NMC (National Medical Commission) there are about 612 MBBS colleges in India with close to 92000 UG seats for the students which they can avail after qualifying the competitive NEET exam, but according to several reports the seats for PG degrees in India is only half the UG seats, which compels many students to pursue their higher studies in foreign countries
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