VIMSAR cardiology wing faces shutdown due staff shortages Geeta Sharma Sharma19 Jun 2016 4:06 PM ISTSAMBALPUR: Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (Vimsar) Burla has shut down its cardiology department in the face of doctor...
Implement EMRs for smooth claims: IRDAI Geeta Sharma Sharma19 Jun 2016 4:02 PM ISTChennai: The absence of digitised records in a majority of the hospitals in India is reported to have  resulted in claims getting delayed more often...
AP: Vacancy fills,health ATMs and free women health checks underway Geeta Sharma Sharma18 Jun 2016 2:48 PM ISTAndhra Pradesh: The Andhra state Government is undertaking a massive overhauling of its healthcare system . The changes that are to be initiated...
E-ICUs: Future of critical care delivery? Geeta Sharma Sharma16 Jun 2016 5:07 PM ISTLack of expertise in handling ICU patients  and shortage of specialized doctors in smaller towns has led to the introduction of the concept of eICU’s...
Uttarakhand: Doon hospital in state of disarray Geeta Sharma Sharma16 Jun 2016 5:00 PM ISTDehradun : Surinder Singh Negi, Uttarakhand Health Minister has admitted to the deteriorating conditions at the Doon Hospital, Dehradun. The minister...
Surgical separation of conjoined twins-'high risk' Geeta Sharma Sharma12 Jun 2016 4:39 PM ISTHyderabad: Surgery of conjoined twins Veena and Vani admitted at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences would involve 'high risk,' is the...
Haryana: 22 year old allegedly raped at Hosptial Geeta Sharma Sharma9 Jun 2016 2:44 PM ISTHaryana:A young 22 year old woman undergoing treatment for depression allegedly became a target of physical assault and rape at the hands of a ward...
Mumbai marathoner suffers from simultaneous occlusions-an uncommon condition Geeta Sharma Sharma2 Jun 2016 5:27 PM ISTMumbai : Marathoner Sanjaya Shah, Â a 47 year old Mumbai resident suffers from a rare medical condition of 'simultaneous occlusions.' According to...
'Rural deployment of doctors should have been considered priority,' says Khader Geeta Sharma Sharma29 May 2016 9:54 AM ISTKarnataka: The union government’s  recent announcement on raising  a medical practitioner’s service tenure to 65 years has met with varied...
Heaviest baby girl in the world born in Karnataka Geeta Sharma Sharma28 May 2016 9:42 AM ISTKarntaka: World's heaviest girl child weighing 6.8 Kg was born to a 20 year woman at the Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences.in southern Karnataka ....
Assam : Doctor sent to 14 days judicial custody Geeta Sharma Sharma27 May 2016 11:45 AM ISTDibrugarh:A fourteen day Judicial custody has been ordered for DR. Simanta Konowar, a practising eye specialist, for allegedly attempting to kill his...
Patna: HIV patients being shunned from government hospitals Geeta Sharma Sharma27 May 2016 8:31 AM ISTPatna: Reports of refusal or avoidance by surgeons to treat HIV patients is filtering in from the state of Patna. HIV patients are now turning to...
