1. India faces acute shortage of doctors and technicians for dialysis and kidney disease treatment

India faces acute shortage of doctors and technicians for dialysis and kidney disease treatment

India

  • A Parliamentary Standing Committee report said most states lack nephrologists and dialysis technicians in district hospitals.
  • The report said a critical shortage of urologists is worsening healthcare challenges for kidney disease treatments.
  • The report noted that the lack of personnel in these roles is affecting the quality and accessibility of kidney care.
  • The report underscored the need for urgent reforms to address deficiencies in India's healthcare workforce for kidney.

Source: thewire.in

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