36 Newborns Died at Madhya Pradesh Government Hospital in August, Doctors Don’t Have a Clue
Some staff members at the Madhya Pradesh attributed the deaths to improper facilities. They said the hospital had four ventilators that were lying unused. News18.com | Updated:September 5, 2017, 1:54 PM IST Bhopal: The month of August was riddled with hospital mishaps across the country, particularly Uttar Pradesh, and now a government hospital in remote Madhya Pradesh’s Shahdol […]
Five Delhi hospitals fined Rs. 600 cr for refusing free treatment to poor
THE HINDU | New Delhi | June 12, 2016 The Delhi government has asked five private hospitals in the city, including Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Max Super Specialty Hospital (Saket), to deposit “unwarranted profits” of over Rs. 600 crore for refusing free treatment to the poor, the prime condition for land allotment lease.
Bhubaneswar Fire: Owner Of SUM Hospital, Where 21 Died, Arrested
NDTV | Updated: October 20, 2016 | 12:40 IST BHUBANESWAR: The owner of Bhubaneswar’s SUM Hospital, where 21 people died in a blaze on Monday, has been arrested.
Chennai: Illegal abortion clinic busted in Tiruvannamalai, woman held
Indiatoday.in | Chennai, August 24, 2016 | UPDATED 12:10 IST The accused is believed to be a repeat offender. Sources say that she was arrested a couple of years ago for the same and was later released by after paying a fine.
CMDA draft rules make ramp mandatory at high-rise hospitals
THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESS | Chennai | Published: 17th July 2016 04:43 AM CHENNAI: All high-rise hospital buildings will hereafter have ramps for easy evacuation of patients in case of fire. The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) framed the draft rules under special provisions for hospital buildings.
Miraculous escape for 26 infants after fire at Kalaburagi govt. hospital
The Hindu | Karnataka, Updated: March 23, 2016 18:16 IST The condition of the new borns, who have now been shifted to private hospitals, is said to be stable Twenty-six new borns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) miraculously escaped after a major fire erupted at the Government General Hospital in Kalaburagi city on Wednesday […]
Tandur hospital groans under problems
The Hans India | Telangana, Mar 20,2016 , 04:18 AM IST Tandur: Functioning of the district hospital here which caters to the needs of 800 out-patients and 200 in-patients is being hampered by shortage of doctors, medicines and even drinking water placing the inmates at a grave risk. Officials are blaming lack of staff for the […]
Poor staff training, vacancies galore: Reasons why Mumbai’s public hospitals are not up to the mark
The Indian Express | Mumbai, Published:March 17, 2016 2:37 am A 75-YEAR-OLD was found dead inside the hospital toilet at the KEM hospital’s Out Patient Department (OPD) on Wednesday morning. Probe revealed he had been accidentally locked inside a stinking toilet in the hospital for over 15 hours due to the negligence of a hospital […]
Event on waste management held at LD hospital
Greater Kashmir | Srinagar, Publish Date: Mar 16 2016 12:00AM | A workshop on safe injection practices and biomedical waste management was held at LD hospital here.
Apollo completes 51% stake acquisition in Assam Hospitals
The Economic Times (Health World) | New Delhi, | Mar 12, 2016, 09.00 PM IST New Delhi: Apollo Hospitals today said it has completed acquisition of majority stake in Guwahati-based Assam Hospitals.
