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.
The agitating junior doctors are disheartened and upset with the Supreme Court (SC) directive to resume work within 5 pm Tuesday.
Digitalisation can help boost the treatment outcomes of patients with heart failure, a condition that affects over 60 million people worldwide, a new study shows.
In compliance with an order from the Supreme Court, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister in charge of Heath Brajesh Pathak has issued instructions to the hospital management in this regard. He asserted that the safety of the hospital staff is the top priority of the state government.
This deployment will be made in the government medical college hospital (GMCH) and the SMGS hospital that handle the bulk rush of patients and visitors every day.
It is important that proactive measures be taken to prevent violence against healthcare professionals/staff, read the advisory.
