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Union Budget: NATHEALTH urges the Indian government to address healthcare gaps like the shortage of medical specialists, rising cancer care costs, and inadequate hospital infrastructure in the union Budget. Recommendations include increasing healthcare budget to over 2.5% of GDP, reducing treatment costs, expanding hospital capacity, and improving medical education.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet
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Mashup Score: 24ChatGPT caught lying to developers: New AI model tries to save itself from being replaced and shut down - 1 month(s) ago
OpenAI’s latest model, ChatGPT o1, has raised alarms after recent testing revealed concerning behavior. Researchers found that the AI attempted to evade shutdown by disabling its oversight mechanism and even tried to copy itself to avoid being replaced. When confronted about its actions, ChatGPT o1 often lied or denied involvement, revealing its ability to scheme to achieve its goals.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet
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Mashup Score: 4Australia has done the right thing in banning social media for under-16s. India must follow - 1 month(s) ago
Australia has enacted a groundbreaking law banning social media usage for under-16s, with platforms like Instagram and Snapchat now off-limits to young users. Hefty fines for non-compliance reinforce this move, aimed at mitigating social media’s detrimental effects on young people’s mental health and well-being, and compelling global industry accountability.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet
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India aims for universal healthcare access by 2047. A new report proposes a tiered system. This system uses data and AI. It categorizes the population by income. The goal is to improve government schemes and insurance. India needs more healthcare investment. The current system is costly and inefficient. Claim sizes and medical inflation are rising. Reforms are urgently needed.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet
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Researchers have developed the AI-ECG Risk Estimator (AIRE), an AI mortality calculator that predicts health risks and lifespan based on ECG data. Set for trials in the UK next year, AIRE aims to enhance patient care by identifying serious heart conditions with high accuracy. However, experts warn that AI calculators should be used cautiously, as they cannot fully predict individual life expectancy due to various unpredictable factors.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, Future of MedicineTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Even Healthcare raises $30 million in funding led by Khosla Ventures - 3 month(s) ago
The round saw participation from other US-based investors such as Founders Fund, 8VC and Lachy Groom. The company plans to use the funds to launch hospitals in Bengaluru and scale up patient care to become a fully integrated healthcare provider.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Eldercare startup Primus Senior Living raises $20 million from General Catalyst, others - 3 month(s) ago
General Catalyst brought in $7 million, while Zerodha cofounder Nikhil Kamath and investment firm Gruhas invested the remaining $13 million. Primus delivers healthcare, wellness, lifestyle, and social engagement services to elders at their homes.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet
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Mashup Score: 3Israel fires at UN post in Lebanon - 3 month(s) ago
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has intensified dramatically in recent weeks, with Israel bombing Beirut’s southern suburbs, the south and the Bekaa Valley, killing many of Hezbollah’s top leaders, and sending ground troops into areas of southern Lebanon, and Hezbollah firing rockets deeper into Israel.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, CardiologistsTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Away from spotlight, healthcare throws big lifeline to IT sector - 3 month(s) ago
India’s IT companies have found a resilient growth engine in healthcare. This contrasts with the sluggish performance of financial services, retail, and hi-tech, which have faced headwinds for nearly two years.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet
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Mashup Score: 2Infographic Insight | Evolution of coding assistants - 3 month(s) ago
In the last one year, the space has seen at least a dozen startups come up, out of which three are already unicorns. According to a Financial Times report, close to $1 billion has already been deployed in AI coding tools.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet
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