No admissions at 40 Ayurveda hospitals in Rajasthan for last 5 consecutive years: CAG Medical Dialogues Bureau11 Sept 2018 3:19 PM ISTJaipur:  As many as 40 Ayurveda hospitals in Rajasthan did not admit any patient for five consecutive years since 2012, while no medical officer was...
SC asks Centre, AIIMS to expedite action plan on growing menace of drug abuse Medical Dialogues Bureau11 Sept 2018 10:09 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court asked AIIMS and the Centre to expedite the national survey as also the formulation of action plan to curb the growing...
Osmania General Hospital Falling Down: Doctors wear helmets while treating patients Meghna A Singhania10 Sept 2018 10:06 AM ISTHyderabad: Junior doctors at the state-run Osmania hospital here held a protest over the weekend by wearing helmets to highlight the...
Jaya panel warns Apollo Hospital, directs doctors' deposition Medical Dialogues Bureau9 Sept 2018 9:45 AM ISTChennai: The Justice A Arumughaswamy Commission of Inquiry, probing the death of late chief minister J Jayalalithaa, Thursday warned the Apollo...
Not Guilty of Negligence but Deficient In Service: Apollo Hospital, New Delhi told to pay Rs 10 lakh Garima8 Sept 2018 9:07 AM ISTNew Delhi: Holding deficiency in providing service to a patient, who died with an alleged unexplained prognosis of the disease he was suffering from,...
Botched Gall Bladder Surgery: Surgeon, Nursing Home to Pay Rs 20 Lakh Compensation Garima7 Sept 2018 4:20 PM ISTKolkata: For not providing informed consent and neglecting the patient post-surgery, who eventually died due to sepsis, the West Bengal State Consumer...
Caught Drinking: Govt hospital staff in dry Bihar arrested Medical Dialogues Bureau7 Sept 2018 10:26 AM ISTPatna:Â Five staff members of a government hospital here have been arrested for consuming liquor inside the premises, police said Thursday.According to...
Illuminations: The shadowy world of Radiology- Dr. Rajat Bhargava Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Sept 2018 5:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: It was seemingly a routine day for me in my Radiology department with several scans piled up for reporting. But my flow was being regularly...
Write letters to patients in plain English: UK Body tells its Doctors Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Sept 2018 3:55 PM ISTDoctors are also being asked to avoid potentially stigmatizing phrases and being told that "You have diabetes" is better than "You are...
Max Hospital alleged overcharging on Syringes leads to CCI probe on all Super-Speciality hospitals in Delhi Meghna A Singhania6 Sept 2018 1:36 PM IST In an order dated August 31, the CCI said that regarding the abusive conduct of Max, it is noted from the DG's report that the hospital had earned...
Ambulance catches fire, patient dies in hospital Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Sept 2018 10:56 AM ISTAlapuzha:  An ambulance caught fire and exploded soon after a 65-year-old patient was pulled out of it at Chambakulam in Alappuzha district Wednesday...
Ukd HC asks Rishikesh AIIMS to ensure affordable treatment to the poor Medical Dialogues Bureau5 Sept 2018 4:26 PM ISTNainital: The Uttarakhand High Court Tuesday asked Rishikesh AIIMS to provide for affordable treatment to the poor.A bench of Acting Chief...
