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.
Apart from Himachal Pradesh, the raids are being conducted across Delhi, Chandigarh and Punjab. In Himachal Pradesh, 19 locations in Shimla, Kangra, Una, Mandi, and Kullu were searched on Wednesday.
The government is set to announce its measures on the junior doctors, who have left their worksites since late February, as early as Monday, according to government officials.
An increasing dog population, resource scarcity, and extreme heat conditions have led to a spurt in cases of animal bites in Lucknow, veterinary doctors said.
The Statesman has reported that the four acres of land is lying idle as Healthworld Hospital has not started any constructions in Asansol.
The Ministry of Ayush on Sunday announced that it will launch a sensitisation programme for executive officials of insurance companies and owners of Ayush hospitals to promote accessible and affordable healthcare in the country.