NRIs drive surge in India’s medical tourism with significant growth in health insurance adoption

India’s medical tourism sector is witnessing a remarkable transformation, largely fueled by Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) seeking affordable and high-quality healthcare in their home country. Recent reports indicate a 150% year-on-year increase in the number of NRIs purchasing health insurance in India, highlighting a strong correlation between medical tourism and insurance adoption. Why NRIs Are Flocking […]

An Indian American teen’s low-cost microneedle patch takes second place in the 3M Young Scientist Challenge

Shripriya Kalbhavi, a 9th grader at Lynbrook High School in San Jose, California, will receive a $2,000 prize for creating EasyBZ. The 2023 3M Young Scientist Challenge, the nation’s premier middle school science competition, was won by an Indian American teen from San Jose, California. Shripriya Kalbhavi, a Lynbrook High School ninth-grader, will receive a […]