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Rajendra Sharma, RN, RM

Editorial contributor at Nursing News India.

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India’s Expanded Ayushman Bharat Coverage Sets a New Global Benchmark in Healthcare
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India’s Expanded Ayushman Bharat Coverage Sets a New Global Benchmark in Healthcare

New Delhi, India – India has taken a transformative step in healthcare by expanding its Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) to cover all citizens aged 70 years and above, irrespective of socio-economic status. This move signals a significant shift in the global healthcare landscape, with India positioning itself as a leader in […]

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Three Directors of IIT, IIM, and IISc. shall be ex officio members of the Nursing and Midwifery Advisory Council under the proposed NNMC Bill 2023

The Indian government’s steadfast dedication to enhancing healthcare and education has taken a momentous leap forward with the introduction of a visionary provision in the National Nursing and Midwifery Commission (NNMC) Bill 2023. This transformative legislation proposes the establishment of a Nursing and Midwifery Advisory Council, and notably, it envisions the inclusion of directors from […]

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Anticipation grows for the National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill in Parliament's Monsoon Session 2023

The highly anticipated National Nursing and Midwifery Commission (NNMC) Bill 2023, initially introduced in 2020, is on the cusp of being passed during the upcoming monsoon session of the Indian Parliament, scheduled to commence on 20th July 2023. After an extended period of waiting, the National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill is now on the […]

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2023 National Curriculum Framework: Doctors & Nurses as Exemplars of Engaging with Human Beings

The 2023 National Curriculum Framework (NCF) for School Education recognizes the profound impact of doctors’ and nurses’ behavior towards patients and attendants as an exemplary model of engaging with fellow human beings. This comprehensive framework, designed for students across various stages of education, including the Middle Stage (Grades 6-8), Secondary Stage (Grades 9-12), and beyond, […]

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Unified Health Interface (UHI): Transforming the Healthcare Landscape in India Similar to UPI
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Unified Health Interface (UHI): Transforming the Healthcare Landscape in India Similar to UPI

The Unified Health Interface (UHI) has emerged as a game-changer in India’s healthcare industry. With its goal of digitizing healthcare records and enabling interoperability, UHI is a significant component of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) and the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM). In this article, we analyze the impact of UHI on the healthcare […]

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Advancing Nursing Education in India: The Doctor of Nursing Practice Pilot Program Sets the Path for International Standards

India’s nursing industry is on a transformative journey towards international standards of excellence. The recent introduction of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) pilot program by the Indian Nursing Council has garnered praise and excitement. This article explores the significance of the DNP program, its potential impact on nursing practice, and India’s progress toward aligning […]

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Dr. T. Dileep Affirms Nurses' Role in Facilitating Healthcare, Not Taking Away Doctors' Responsibilities

In a recent statement, Dr. T. Dileep, President of the Indian Nursing Council, emphasized the crucial role of nurses in facilitating healthcare. Contrary to misconceptions, Dr. Dileep highlighted that nurses are not encroaching upon doctors’ responsibilities but rather playing a vital role in collaboration with doctors to provide efficient and effective care. Evidence of Nurses’ […]

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Every Government Hospital in India Will Have a Nurse Practitioner by This Year: Revolutionizing Healthcare Delivery

The healthcare landscape in India is on the brink of a transformative shift with the rapid integration of nurse practitioners (NPs) into the healthcare workforce. With the initiatives led by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and the Indian Nursing Council, every government hospital in the country is poised to have a nurse practitioner […]

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Modi Shares Vision for Women's Empowerment and Women-Led Development in Speech

The expansion inauguration of the Foundation of Global Institute of Health Sciences. in Mount Abu, Rajasthan, marked a significant occasion for Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to address the gathering and shed light on various initiatives aimed at transforming the healthcare and education sectors in India. This article explores the key highlights of his speech, […]

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Elevating Your Nursing Career: A Comprehensive Look at Degrees and Diplomas in the USA

Introduction: In the dynamic field of healthcare, nursing professionals play a critical role in providing quality patient care and promoting wellness. If you aspire to embark on a rewarding career in nursing in the United States, it is essential to understand the different nursing degrees and diplomas available to you. This comprehensive guide will explore […]

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Post Basic Diploma Nursing Specializations: Enhancing Nursing Expertise

In the ever-evolving field of nursing, specialized knowledge and skills are vital for providing high-quality patient care. India offers a range of Post Basic Diploma programs in nursing, each focusing on a specific area of expertise. These programs, lasting one year, are recognized and regulated by the State Nursing Councils or Universities. Let’s delve into […]

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Nursing Courses in India: A Comprehensive Overview

Nursing is a noble profession that plays a crucial role in healthcare delivery. In India, there are various nursing courses available to aspiring individuals who are passionate about providing care to patients. These courses cater to different levels of education and specialization, ensuring that students receive comprehensive training in the field of nursing. In this […]

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