Health care industry
Research from the London School of Economics and Political Science has shown that specialist hospital discharge and intermediate care services for homeless individuals in England are likely to be cost-effective compared to standard care. The study aimed to evaluate the costs and consequences of these services for vulnerable demographics. Financial
Health care industry
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Abia State Chapter, has urged the Abia State Government to reinstate the recruitment of 771 new healthcare workers, citing concerns over the sudden suspension of the process. The association expressed worry over the halting of the recruitment, which they deemed detrimental to healthcare service provision
Health care industry
Thirty-three Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (AAMs) offering free basic healthcare services were inaugurated across Delhi's 70 Assembly constituencies by the Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and her Cabinet on Tuesday. The AAMs will provide comprehensive healthcare under 12 service packages, including vaccinations for pregnant women, antenatal and postnatal care, mental
Health care industry
In a major breakthrough in correctional healthcare, NaphCare, Inc. has introduced TechCare BI, a comprehensive suite of business intelligence tools designed to enhance transparency, optimize operations, and drive clinical excellence across correctional facilities. TechCare BI is now available in NaphCare's corrections-specific electronic health record system, TechCare 5.0,
Health care industry
Prof. Ibrahim Abdu Wakawa's eight-year tenure as the medical director of the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital has been marked with numerous achievements, even as he faced occasional challenges. Wakawa, who recently handed over the mantle to Dr. Umar Baba Musami, has left an indelible mark on the institution'
Health care industry
The global medical kiosk market is poised for significant growth, driven by the increasing demand for convenience and efficiency in healthcare services. The market is expected to reach an estimated $3.76 billion by 2030, up from $1.62 billion in 2024, representing a Compound Annual Growth Rate of 15.
Health care industry
Netsmart's myUnity electronic health record (EHR) platform has achieved the Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) Verification for Home Health, demonstrating the company's commitment to delivering high-quality solutions that meet the needs of providers and patients. This verification reflects Netsmart's dedication to advancing the home
Health care industry
On June 18, 2025, Worldwide Healthcare Trust PLC (the "Company") announced a market purchase of its own shares, authorized by the Annual General Meeting held on July 10, 2024. The Company purchased 5,207,554 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each, bringing the total number of shares held
Health care industry
Kogi State has made a bold move to improve healthcare delivery in the state by inaugurating a committee for the State Task Force on Primary Health Care Services. The Task Force will play a crucial role in coordinating various primary healthcare activities, including immunisation, maternal and child health, disease prevention
Health care industry
Rising healthcare costs in Nigeria are preventing people from accessing essential medical care, particularly in the private sector, where medical bills and healthcare service charges are exorbitant. Dr. Hassan Garba, Chief Medical Director of Phalycon Clinic in Bauchi, attributed the high costs to the surge in prices of consumables and
Health care industry
Intelligent automation is transforming the healthcare industry by streamlining administrative tasks, improving patient experiences, and enabling healthcare professionals to focus on critical care. The industry is embracing intelligent automation to tackle burdensome administration and management issues that erode resources for patient care. Digital solutions are being implemented to automate patient
Health care industry
Powys Teaching Health Board is running a consultation exercise, Better Together, to gather feedback on the future of adult physical and mental health services in the county. The engagement initiative includes in-person and online workshops, aiming to meet the needs of communities across Powys. The consultation exercise runs until July
