NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry has simplified the referral system under CGHS, permitting all beneficiaries to seek OPD consultations from specialists at empanelled...
SACRAMENTO, Calif.: A California state psychiatric hospital housing mostly sexually violent predators has been locked down and visits canceled after a weekend protest over...
BOISE, Idaho: State lawmakers moved forward with a plan to reduce Idaho's health coverage gap.
A house committee introduced legislation that would allow the state...
Walmart is helping customers get rid of leftover opioids by giving them packets that turn the addictive painkillers into a useless gel.
The retail giant...
PHOENIX: The Arizona Court of Appeals has rejected an appeal from a woman serving a prison sentence for faking a cancer diagnosis to get...
NEW DELHI: Dr. B D Athani has been given the charge as the Director General of Health Services "with full powers" after Dr. Jagdish...
MONTPELIER, Vt.: A new report by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont states there has been a significant drop in the number of...
NEW DELHI: The World Health Organization (WHO) has given its nod to Bharat Biotech's typhoid vaccine Typbar TCV, which has longer-lasting immunity than existing...
HARTFORD, Conn.: A woman fighting breast cancer got married at a hospital 18 hours before she died.
Heather Mosher was dressed in her wedding gown...
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government will organize 'Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign' in April and May under which about 75 lakh children in the age group of...