Tag: NITI Aayog

Dr. V.K. Paul Calls for Urgent Overhaul of India’s Healthcare System, Emphasizing Family Medicine and Medical Education Reform, ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: In a bold call for transformation, Dr. V. K. Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog, outlined a sweeping blueprint to revamp India’s medical education system, stating that the country must train not just for adequacy but for ambition, as part of its journey toward becoming a developed nation. Speaking at a policy dialogue hosted…

Niti Aayog may prescribe major revamp of AIIMS Delhi, Health News, ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: The Niti Aayog is likely to suggest a major revamp of the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, including a significant expansion to enable it to offer clinical services at multiple locations in the National Capital Region. The move is aimed at reducing the load on existing infrastructure and freeing doctors for…

Niti Aayog Unveils National Brain Health Blueprint to Combat Neurological Disorders, ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: Niti Aayog will soon come up with a blueprint on improving quality of brain health and recognising early signs of cognitive disorders and dementia. The move is aimed at preventing the rising cases of neurological disorders like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, epilepsy and stroke, among others in the country. A senior government official, aware of…

India Revamps ICU Standards Amid Doctor Shortage and Medical Tourism Boom, ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: India will soon come up with a structured framework for critical care to address the infrastructure and human resource gap in the sector, officials said. The idea, which is at a preliminary stage of discussion, could include defining resource allocation for critical care and criteria for prioritising patients during emergencies. The proposed framework…