Wardboy playing doctor suspended; CMS removed
Amid shocking visuals of ward boys playing doctors in a Bulandshahar hospital, the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday 'removed' the Chief Medical Superintendent and suspended a ward boy of the government facility.
Another incident of ward boys turning doctors in UP
In yet another incident reflecting the dismal state of healthcare in Uttar Pradesh, under trained staff of a government hospital here were caught on camera carrying out postmortem.
According to l
Sweeper attends to patients, applies stitches in Ballia
In yet another incident highlighting massive lacunae in country's medical system, a sweeper was found attending to patients at the district hospital here recently.
Hired to sweep and clean the hospit
Inquiry ordered into class IV staff doing surgical procedures
The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered an inquiry into reports that class four staff was conducting surgical procedures at a hospital in Bulandshahr.
The inquiry, which was ordered by Health Minis
Hospital ordered to pay Rs 2.34L for charging poor patient
A private hospital affiliated with Fortis Healthcare has been ordered by a city district consumer forum to pay Rs 2.34 lakh to a poor woman for charging her for her son's treatment despite a Delhi gov
Centre to fix hospital rates
To make healthcare affordable for all, the Union health ministry is planning to define the range of rates a clinical establishment can charge for different procedures and treatments. The plan is to ca
Fire at hospital in Pune, patients being evacuated
A major fire broke out at the third floor of the Medipoint Hospital in Pune's Aundh area, said reports.
Vels group opens palliative hospital
The city-based Vels group of institutions has started a first-of-its kind palliative care hospital for cancer patients.
The 150-bed hospital in the university’s Thalambur campus would provide quality
Rats nibble on paralysed man as hospital staff sleep
A 70-year-old paralysed man on ventilator in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a government hospital here was allegedly attacked by rats who nibbled on his ears, nose, lips and cheeks while hospital st
Patient burnt alive in oxygen cylinder blast
A 55-year-old patient was tonight burnt alive after an oxygen cylinder blasted at the ICU room in government PGIMER hospital here, police said.
"Kindar Singh, a cancer patient, was burnt alive after