WellSpan Health Reports 66% Reduction in Workplace Violence Following Systemwide Safety Initiative with Canopy

PALO ALTO, CA. May 21 – Canopy, a connected safety platform for hospitals and health systems focused on protecting nurses and staff, announced a new case study today with Pennsylvania health system WellSpan Health, showing measurable shifts after rolling out a systemwide workplace violence prevention strategy supported by Canopy’s technology. According to the joint case study, WellSpan Health saw a 66% reduction in workplace violence-related…

The Silent Cost of Postponing Oral Hygiene – Oral Health Analysis by Leading Health Expert Dr. Sonia Datta

  Kolkata | May 21: While many individuals wait for an acute toothache to signal a problem, dental experts are highlighting a growing concern regarding the “silent” progression of oral health issues. Most dental complications, from cavities to gum disease, begin without immediate pain or visible symptoms, leading to a dangerous cycle of postponement. This delay often allows minor issues to transform into significant long-term…

SimonMed Launches Shield Program to Support Preventive Whole-Body MRI Access for Military, Veterans, and First Responders

SCOTTSDALE, AZ – May 18, 2026 – SimonMed, one of the largest outpatient imaging providers in the United States, today announced the launch of the SimonMed Shield Program, a permanent nationwide initiative designed to help military personnel, veterans, and first responders access proactive whole-body MRI screening at a reduced cost. Through the program, eligible individuals will receive 20% off any SimonMed Longevity whole-body MRI. The SimonMed…

World Hypertension Day (May 17th, 2026)

Mumbai, 16th May, 2026: World Hypertension Day is observed every year on May 17th and is a part of the hypertension awareness month. The theme this year for World Hypertension Day is ‘Controlling Hypertension Together: Check Your Blood Pressure Regularly, Defeat The Silent Killer.’ World Hypertension Day has the objective of raising global awareness surrounding high blood pressure, promoting detection, prevention, and measures, encouraging action…

Manipal Hospital Bhubaneswar Strengthens Airway Management Training Through MANIPAL AIRCON 2026

Bhubaneswar, May 14, 2026: Manipal Hospital Bhubaneshwar successfully hosted the 3rd Edition of MANIPAL AIRCON 2026 at Bhubaneswar, bringing together leading anaesthesiologists, critical care specialists, and airway management experts for a comprehensive academic conference focused on perioperative excellence and advanced airway care. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 100 delegates including 25 distinguished faculties from various institutions , making it a vibrant platform for knowledge exchange…

Apex Hospital in Borivali Brings Advanced Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery to Mumbai’s Suburban Area

Mumbai, May 14:  A major breakthrough in orthopaedic innovation has been achieved at Apex Hospital, Borivali with the successful performance of a fourth-generation minimally invasive Hallux Valgus correction surgery, introducing a highly advanced treatment option for patients suffering from painful bunion deformities. The cutting-edge procedure offers reduced pain, faster recovery, minimal scarring, and quicker return to mobility compared to conventional open surgeries. The surgery was…

P. D. Hinduja Hospital Strengthens Orthopaedic Care with Advanced Robotic-Assisted Knee and Hip Replacement

Mumbai, May 12: P. D. Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre strengthens its orthopaedic care capabilities with the advanced, next-generation CORI Surgical System for robotic–assisted knee and hip replacement surgeries at both its Mahim and Khar units. The image-free robotic–assisted technology is designed to support greater surgical precision, personalised joint replacement planning, improved joint alignment, and enhanced surgical accuracy during procedures. The CORI Surgical System, developed by Smith+Nephew, is a handheld robotic–assisted platform that enables surgeons to plan and perform total knee, partial knee, hip and complex revision joint replacement surgeries with enhanced…

Apex Group of Hospitals Celebrates International Nurses Day Across All Its Hospitals

Mumbai, May 13: Apex Group of Hospitals celebrated International Nurses Day with gratitude and pride across all its Mumbai hospitals, recognising the tireless dedication, compassion, and commitment of its nursing staff who continue to play a vital role in patient care and recovery. Celebrations across all Apex hospitals included special appreciation ceremonies, cultural activities, motivational sessions, and awards honouring exceptional nurses for their service and contribution…

NRP Day Celebrated Across Delhi to Boost Newborn Survival

In a landmark nationwide effort to improve newborn survival and strengthen neonatal emergency care, the National Neonatology Forum (NNF) India celebrated NRP Day, with large-scale hands-on skill training programs conducted simultaneously across the country. As part of this historic initiative, Yatharth Super Speciality Hospital Model Town, New Delhi actively participated by organizing a Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) training session for healthcare professionals.  The initiative marks one…

Palomar Medical Center Poway Earns an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group

Spring 2026 Safety Grade is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety     ESCONDIDO, CA — May 12, 2026 — Palomar Medical Center Poway earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country using evidence-based measures of patient safety focused…