Fractured Healthcare
India’s healthcare system has yet to match the country’s claimed growth in economy and living standards.
India’s healthcare system has yet to match the country’s claimed growth in economy and living standards.
The number of government-run medical colleges and hospitals in Odisha has increased from 12 to 14 in the last one year, the health and family welfare department officials said on Thursday.
A spokesperson of the State Health Authority (SHA) said that in response to communications from the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Haryana regarding its call for withdrawal of services, that all pending payments to empanelled healthcare providers are being processed and released in a timely manner.
The death toll in the explosion in a pharmaceutical unit at Pashamylaram near Hyderabad rose sharply to 32 on Tuesday, with about 15 injured succumbing at hospitals overnight.
Delhi Congress President Devender Yadav on Friday alleged that the patients admitted in the government hospitals are battling for survival amid heat-wave conditions in Delhi as the government made no elaborate arrangements for the surging temperature.
Maharashtra has reported two Covid-related deaths since January this year, the state health department has said, adding that the two were patients with comorbidities.
SPARSH Group of Hospitals inaugurates 300-bed advanced healthcare facility at Hennur Road, marking its foray into high-quality cancer care and quaternary services
The Odisha Government has made a fiscal provision of Rs 300 crore for ensuring fire safety in government-run healthcare institutions -- right from medical college hospitals to dispensaries at the village level.
Almost a decade after its inauguration, India’s first privately-run airport Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport has launched a slew of passenger amenities including a full-fledged lounge of about 1,500 square feet and a dedicated help desk for Apollo Group of Hospitals inside the security hold area of the airport.
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday emphasised the need to improve the handling of emergency cases and capacity at various Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) to ease the burden on major hospitals.
