Government hospitals

DNA: Reality check of government hospitals 'cutting the pockets' of patients

Government doctors 'fond' of prescribing expensive medicines, reality check of government hospitals 'cutting the pockets' of patients. DNA test of 'illegal practice' in government hospitals.

May 23, 2023, 23:26 PM IST

What is the Bond Policy that Haryana MBBS students are protesting against?

Certain medical students are of the view that the government is hampering their right to education and claimed that the bond amount was too high. 

Nov 28, 2022, 08:16 AM IST

AIIMS calls for big meet on Oct 29 for easy referral of patients to govt hospitals

Since there is no formal referral mechanism between the government hospitals of the national capital AIIMS new Delhi took the initiative to make a system and requested a meeting of medical superintendents of all government hospitals in Delhi for the convenience of patients.

Oct 25, 2022, 21:53 PM IST

Delhi government to construct three more hospitals, says Satyendar Jain

According to information, the construction process will start in the next two months. The new hospitals will be constructed in Madipur, Hastsal and Jwalapuri areas of Delhi.

Nov 18, 2019, 18:37 PM IST

NMC Bill: Resident doctors in govt hospitals in New Delhi observe strike

Healthcare services at several government hospitals, including AIIMS and RML here, were disrupted on Thursday as resident doctors went on a strike and withdrew all services including that at the emergency department to protest a key legislation that seeks to regulate the medical education sector. Watch this video to know more.

Aug 01, 2019, 14:58 PM IST

52 government hospital doctors in Uttarakhand relieved from duty

As many as 52 doctors employed by the state government's health department in Uttarakhand have been relieved from duties officially, state Secretary of Medical Education Nitish Jha said in a statement on Thursday.

Jul 11, 2019, 21:11 PM IST

Mumbai: Bridge Near Mumbai's CST Station Collapses, Visuals from the spot

Two people died when part of a foot over bridge near CSMT station in Mumbai collapsed earlier this evening. Watch Visuals from the spot. Watch full video to know more.

Mar 14, 2019, 21:50 PM IST

Government hospitals in Kerala to pay special attention to depressed people

Such clinics would be opened in 170 primary health centres, which are being converted as family health centres under the Comprehensive Primary Health Care programme.

Apr 21, 2017, 21:07 PM IST

Resident doctors in Maharashtra yet to resume work

Resident doctors in Maharashtra are yet to resume work despite an appeal by an association representing them to join duty and intervention of the Bombay High Court.

Mar 24, 2017, 11:49 AM IST

Services in govt hospitals hit as resident docs in Delhi go on mass leave

Around 20,000 resident doctors of government hospitals here, except AIIMS, went on casual leave en masse today in support of their counterparts in Maharashtra who are on strike.

Mar 23, 2017, 22:15 PM IST

Maharashtra Government announces all state roads to be toll-free till November 11 midnight

It said that the decision has been taken to ease commuter discomfort in the wake of the demonetisation of currency notes in the denomination of Rs.500 and Rs.1000.

Nov 09, 2016, 20:41 PM IST

US, Australia among world's most expensive countries to give birth!

A vaginal birth in Australia cost $6,775, while in America it was $10,232.

Sep 16, 2016, 09:06 AM IST

Treatment cost at pvt hospitals 4 times than govt ones: Survey

The average cost of treatment in private hospitals, excluding child birth, is about four times than that of public healthcare facilities, reflecting the challenges that India faces in providing affordable and accessible healthcare, according to the Economic Survey.

Feb 26, 2016, 19:19 PM IST

App to provide 24X7 free medicines at Delhi govt hospitals!

The motive is to provide free medicines round-the-clock and to avoid any inconvenience to patients seeking treatment at the government hospitals.

Feb 03, 2016, 09:38 AM IST

Government moves on organ transplant facilities

Union Health Minister J P Nadda on Friday said the government has taken some decisive initiatives to accelerate the number of organ donations and to open organ transplant facilities at all major government hospitals.

Nov 27, 2015, 13:20 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh gets central funds to upgrade trauma centres

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has sanctioned grants worth over Rs 17 crore towards upgradation and strengthening of trauma care facilities in government hospitals in Himachal Pradesh.

Oct 30, 2015, 00:38 AM IST

AP CM proposes to set up 100 health ATMs in state

The Chief Minister also proposed to utilize the health care equipment in government hospitals by private medical practitioners by paying some fees and the revenue from such services can be utilized to add medical devices in those hospitals, an official press release said.

Oct 11, 2015, 20:19 PM IST

Dengue crisis: Delhi govt issues notice to 14 doctors

The Delhi government has issued show cause notices to 14 doctors in seven government hospitals for dereliction of duty in dealing with the dengue crisis, as the national capital faced the worst outbreak of the vector-borne disease in the last six years.

Oct 02, 2015, 21:59 PM IST

Evaluation committee formed to assess govt hospitals

Punjab government today said it has constituted a state-level evaluation committee to assess the conditions of each government hospital in the state.

Sep 20, 2015, 17:03 PM IST

Mounting cases of dengue trigger bed crunch in government hospitals in Delhi

The surge in dengue cases in the national capital have led to a serious space crunch in government hospitals with a facility in east Delhi operating a fever clinic from the driver's room while another prominent hospital has emptied its ortho and eye wards to accommodate patients.

Sep 16, 2015, 14:56 PM IST