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Madras HC Seeks Response On Plea Seeking Formulation & Implementation Of Technical & Operational Protocols For Gender Affirmative Care Procedures
16 hours, 7 minutes ago

Madras HC Seeks Response On Plea Seeking Formulation & Implementation Of Technical & Operational Protocols For Gender Affirmative Care Procedures

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has directed the National Medical Council, Tamil Nadu Health and Family Welfare Department, Madras Medical College and Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Government Rajaji Medical College and Hospital, National Health Mission Tamil Nadu, Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services to respond to a plea seeking protocols for gender affirmative …

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NHS boss: Don't give a Brazilian butt lift as a Christmas gift... hospitals are under enough pressure as it is!
2 days, 22 hours ago

NHS boss: Don't give a Brazilian butt lift as a Christmas gift... hospitals are under enough pressure as it is!

Daily Mail  

It may not be unusual for men to buy their wife or girlfriend a dubious last-minute Christmas gift. Professor Sir Stephen Powis, national medical director at NHS England, said hospitals are under immense pressure and dealing with complications from surgery is the 'last thing they need'. Professor Sir Stephen Powis, national medical director at NHS England, said hospitals are under …

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AIG Hospital hosts Indian debut of PillBot, a disposable endoscopy device
4 days, 8 hours ago

AIG Hospital hosts Indian debut of PillBot, a disposable endoscopy device

The Hindu  

AIG Hospitals witnessed a landmark moment in medical innovation on Thursday, with the Indian debut of the PillBot, a capsule endoscopy technology developed by US-based medical company Endiatx. Speaking about the technology’s future, Dr. Alex stated that clinical trials are currently underway, with a review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expected in 2025. Chairman of AIG Hospitals D. …

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Offence Under PMLA Is Standalone, Can't Have Joint Trial With Predicate Offence Even If Both Are Before Same Court: Madras HC
4 days, 11 hours ago

Offence Under PMLA Is Standalone, Can't Have Joint Trial With Predicate Offence Even If Both Are Before Same Court: Madras HC

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has clarified that the trial under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act is distinct and different from the trial of the predicate offence and thus the accused cannot seek for a simultaneous or joint trial even if both are pending before the same court. Thus, the court held that the Special Court was competent and had …

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Dutch gov't wants to phase out adoption from abroad in six years
1 week, 6 days ago

Dutch gov't wants to phase out adoption from abroad in six years

NL Times  

Prospective adoptive parents will have another six years to complete their ongoing procedure for the adoption of a child from abroad. Earlier this year, the government already stopped accepting new intercountry adoption applications. The Kamer wanted to do away with this form of adoption after a devastating report from 2021 about numerous abuses that had been going on for years …

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‘Lifting from head to toe’: Weight-loss drugs boost popularity of surgeries to remove extra skin
2 weeks ago

‘Lifting from head to toe’: Weight-loss drugs boost popularity of surgeries to remove extra skin

CNN  

CNN — Leah Rae Russell lost more than 200 pounds over a decade, but she says she wasn’t able to fully appreciate her accomplishment until she took a final step: tightening and removing about 3 pounds of skin hanging from her chest and stomach. “No matter how often you’re showering or powdering or anything like that, it gets to a …

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Common People Shouldn't Be Frightened By Complex Court Procedures, No Place For Fear In Independent India: President Droupadi Murmu
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Common People Shouldn't Be Frightened By Complex Court Procedures, No Place For Fear In Independent India: President Droupadi Murmu

Live Law  

The President of India Droupadi Murmu said that there is no place of fear in independent India and the system must ensure that common people are not scared of approaching Court and resorting to Court procedures. The event was attended by Raghubar Das, Governor of Odisha, Chief Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh, Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo, Administrative Judge of Khordha district …

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Blood-stained bandages and ‘Turkey teeth’: Medical tourism is posing a dangerous problem for airlines
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Blood-stained bandages and ‘Turkey teeth’: Medical tourism is posing a dangerous problem for airlines

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy UK health agencies have warned travellers against pursuing cheap medical tourism overseas, as cosmetic procedures continue …

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[Advt.] LexPacto: Certificate Course On Law And Practice [Starts 27th December]
2 weeks, 5 days ago

[Advt.] LexPacto: Certificate Course On Law And Practice [Starts 27th December]

Live Law  

LexPacto is a community of legal enthusiasts, educators, professionals, and students coming together to share knowledge, develop skills, and explore limitless opportunities in the legal field. The Certificate Course on Law and Practice offers a comprehensive overview of the Indian judicial system, focusing on the structure, functioning, and procedures of District Courts, High Courts, and the Supreme Court. The course …

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Australia’s Cbus Lacked Proper Expense Procedures, Deloitte Says
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Australia’s Cbus Lacked Proper Expense Procedures, Deloitte Says

Live Mint  

-- Cbus Super, one of Australia’s largest pension funds, lacked proper procedures to ensure key expenses decisions were made in the best financial interests of its members, according to an independent review by Deloitte. “It is our assessment that lack of consistency, appropriate process, appropriate governance, and necessary rigour, are all areas for improvement and currently lacking for the determination …

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NT Health to review St John Ambulance contract after damning report into governance
2 weeks, 6 days ago

NT Health to review St John Ambulance contract after damning report into governance

ABC  

A scathing review into St John Ambulance NT has flagged "serious concerns" about clinical governance within the private service. Report author Dr Craig Ellis said "a number of failures or poor decisions" were then raised with him across interviews with dozens of NT Health and St John NT staff. Dr Ellis said there also appeared to be "significant issues in …

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Doctor from Vijayawda lauded for advanced treatment methods
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Doctor from Vijayawda lauded for advanced treatment methods

The Hindu  

Ramesh Hospitals’ advanced treatment techniques have been praised by medical experts on national and international platforms such as India Valves, PCR Tokyo Valves, and PCR London Valves, a press release from the hospital said. On November 26, Nukavarapu Raja Ramesh, Senior Interventional Cardiologist at Aster Ramesh Hospitals, presented a case of successfully performing aortic valve replacement for a patient with …

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Indian-Origin Neurosurgeon Fined $2M for Medicare Fraud in US
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Indian-Origin Neurosurgeon Fined $2M for Medicare Fraud in US

Deccan Chronicle  

Houston: A 53-year-old Indian-origin neurosurgeon in the US was fined over USD 2 million for medicare fraud after falsely claiming to perform surgeries to implant electro-acupuncture devices. Dr Rajesh Bindal from the Houston area was fined USD 2,095,946 after being accused of defrauding Medicare and the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, US Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani said on Wednesday. A …

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Robotic surgeries: What are their advantages over traditional methods
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Robotic surgeries: What are their advantages over traditional methods

New Indian Express  

Many of us are still unclear about the safety, efficiency, and advantages of robotic surgery compared to traditional methods. The high-definition, 3D imaging systems used in robotic surgery provide surgeons with a clearer view of the surgical area, enabling more accurate decision-making throughout the procedure. Easy and efficient for doctors Robotic surgery also offers several benefits to doctors, as their …

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Arizona executions to resume, breaking 2-year pause during review of state death penalty procedures
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Arizona executions to resume, breaking 2-year pause during review of state death penalty procedures

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Executions will resume in Arizona following a two-year pause, the state’s top prosecutor says. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said in a statement sent to The Associated Press on Wednesday that she will soon seek an execution warrant for Aaron Brian Gunches, who is on death row after being convicted of killing his girlfriend’s ex-husband. Mayes said her …

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Top plastic surgery expert reveals the three cosmetic ops behind Brad Pitt's 'Benjamin Button' age-defying face
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Top plastic surgery expert reveals the three cosmetic ops behind Brad Pitt's 'Benjamin Button' age-defying face

Daily Mail  

Hollywood titan Brad Pitt has shocked people with his new and incredibly youthful appearance that seems to have turned back his biological clock. Appearing on the red carpet to promote his new film Wolfs alongside George Clooney, Pitt faced claims from fans he was a real life Benjamin Button with the 60-year-old looking several years younger than he did just …

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Unnecessary procedures for insurance claims: Gujarat hospital CEO among 4 held
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Unnecessary procedures for insurance claims: Gujarat hospital CEO among 4 held

Hindustan Times  

The chief executive officer of a multi-specialty hospital in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad and four others have been arrested for alleged involvement in a scam related to unnecessary medical procedures for insurance claims under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana insurance scheme for people with low income. Rajput, the hospital’s marketing and branding director, allegedly pressured patients to undergo unnecessary stent procedures …

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Enhanced incentives led to increase in vasectomy surgeries in Coimbatore
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Enhanced incentives led to increase in vasectomy surgeries in Coimbatore

New Indian Express  

COIMBATORE: Enhanced incentives and a change in mindset have increased the number of vasectomy procedures in Coimbatore district. Due to poor response to vasectomy procedures, health department officials from Coimbatore introduced an incentive of Rs 3,100 for each individual undergoing no-scalpel vasectomy surgery four years back. The health department is conducting no-scalpel vasectomy camps at four government hospitals across twelve …

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Delhi smog: How do pilots deal with low visibility?
1 month ago

Delhi smog: How do pilots deal with low visibility?

Hindustan Times  

Delhi's AQI rose to a hazardous 481 on Monday, causing dense fog that prompted low- visibility procedures to be initiated by the Delhi International Airport Ltd, reported news agency PTI. Low visibility procedures have been initiated in Delhi airport In a post on X, DIAL said, “Low visibility procedures are in progress at Delhi airport. All flight operations are normal …

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Delhi air pollution: 15 flights diverted to Jaipur, Dehradun due to low visibility
1 month ago

Delhi air pollution: 15 flights diverted to Jaipur, Dehradun due to low visibility

India TV News  

Amid the challenges of rising air pollution, 15 Delhi-bound flights have been diverted to Jaipur and Dehradun so far on Monday. Due to the dense fog covering the sky of the national capital, and subsequent low visibility, the flights were diverted. On Monday morning, the Delhi Airport issued an advisory for passengers informing flight operations may get affected but 'Low …

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DC Edit | Baby deaths: Hold safety audits
1 month ago

DC Edit | Baby deaths: Hold safety audits

Deccan Chronicle  

The death of 10 infants in the neonatal unit of the Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College, Jhansi, in Uttar Pradesh, last week points to the series of irregularities and lapses that still plague our healthcare, especially critical care, infrastructure. Reports suggest that the by the time the staff in the NICU got hold of the fire extinguisher, the blaze was …

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The upshot of Trump’s trans pledge
1 month, 1 week ago

The upshot of Trump’s trans pledge

New Indian Express  

President Trump has sworn to keep men out of women-only spaces and sports, stop ‘child abuse’ in schools that offer puberty blockers, breast binders and other so-called gender-affirming care to minors by threatening to cut off federal funding and warning that punitive action will be taken against medical practitioners who perform sex-change procedures. Trans activists and the American Civil Liberties …

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T.N. Health Minister inaugurates Institute of Robotics Surgery at MIOT Hospitals
1 month, 1 week ago

T.N. Health Minister inaugurates Institute of Robotics Surgery at MIOT Hospitals

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma. The Minister toured the hospital’s operation theatre complex and experienced the Da Vinci Xi Robotic Surgical System, along with Prithvi Mohandas, Managing Director of MIOT Hospitals. Following the launch, MIOT doctors — Senthil Kumar Ravichander, Director of Surgical Oncology, R. Manikandan, Director, Department of Urology, MIOT International, and Perungo T., Surgeon, Department of Bariatric, Metabolic, …

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Modern health treatment procedures: How some insurers don't tell policyholders about exclusions and sub-limits
1 month, 1 week ago

Modern health treatment procedures: How some insurers don't tell policyholders about exclusions and sub-limits

Live Mint  

Insurance companies charge hefty premiums for health policies and often revise them upwards to adjust for medical inflation. In September 2019, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India had mandated that insurance policies must cover 12 modern treatments including balloon sinuplasty, oral chemotherapy, robotic surgery and stereotactic radiosurgery. "HDFC Ergo Optima Restore and Secure, Niva Bupa Aspire, Bajaj Allianz …

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