Latest Maternal Care News & Updates

Vijayawada, June 7 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government has overhauled the 108 ambulance emergency services, turning it into an ultra-efficient lifeline for millions. Operating under the core philosophy that “every second counts when saving a life,” the state’s emergency network has been modernised to meet international trauma care standards, said an official release on Sunday.Partnering with Bhavya Health Care, the coalition government has integrated advanced GPS tracking, real-time traffic rou…

Daman, June 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that the Ayushman Bharat programme had transformed healthcare access in India, extending health insurance protection to more than 60 per cent of families and reducing financial burdens on poor and middle-class households. Speaking at a public gathering in Daman after inaugurating and laying the foundation stone for multiple projects worth Rs 2,970 crore, PM Modi described healthcare as one of the Union government’s highest prioriti…

Washington, March 20 (IANS) Facing rising health care costs and access gaps, US senators advanced bipartisan proposals on drug pricing, maternal care and insurance reform.At a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing, lawmakers from both parties pitched a wide range of bills aimed at lowering costs, expanding access, and addressing workforce shortages.Opening the session, Committee Chairman Bill Cassidy stressed the need for practical solutions. “As chair, my focus is cu…

Lucknow, Jan 1 (IANS) As part of an initiative to strengthen maternal care awareness and nurtures future generations with knowledge, confidence and care, the Central Command of the Indian Army organised a hybrid session for all formations on medical guidance and mindful living, an official said on Thursday. “A hybrid session on ‘Project Garbh Sanskar’ was conducted at the Shivam Auditorium at the Command Hospital in Lucknow connecting formations across the Army’s Central Command and focusing on …