WB Passes Stringent Act to Control Private Healthcare, IMA stands in opposition Meghna A Singhania5 March 2017 7:53 PM ISTKolkata: With an aim at regulating the private hospitals and nursing homes, West bengal Assembly was seen passing the West Bengal Clinical...
WB: Nursing Home owners arrested after man commits suicide over hospital bills Meghna A Singhania27 Feb 2017 3:39 PM ISTWest Bengal: Trouble seems to be mounting for the hospitals and nursing homes in the state, with allegations piling up against the many centres on...
Apollo Hospital, Kolkata told to refund Rs 8 lakhs to family of deceased patient savita thakur thakur25 Feb 2017 8:23 PM ISTKolkata: A top private hospital, Apollo Gleneagles Hospital in Kolkata courted controversy for allegedly refusing to release a patient...
Mamata Banerjee announces Health Regulatory Commission to control over-charging at Hospitals savita thakur thakur25 Feb 2017 9:25 AM ISTKolkata:Â Â West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee warned private hospitals against over-charging patients and negligence in treatment as she...
Bengal: Doctors, first attacked by mob, then face CMs Wrath savita thakur thakur31 Aug 2016 6:20 PM ISTKolkata: In an unfortunate incident, doctors practicing with SSKM Hospital in Kolkata, were not only beaten up by a mob of 40 patient relatives, but...
Bengal worst in healthcare: People for Better Treatment savita thakur thakur31 Dec 2015 2:08 PM ISTKolkata: Expressing alarm over the increasing incidents of medical negligence in West Bengal, People for Better Treatment (PBT), an organisation...
West Bengal to distribute free cancer drugs to poor Meghna A Singhania6 Sept 2015 11:28 AM ISTKOLKATA : Expensive cancer drugs will be distributed to poor patients free-of-cost by the state government from next month, West Bengal Health...
West Bengal to boost state health infrastructure Meghna A Singhania13 July 2015 2:01 PM IST West Bengal Proposes to use Scientific mapping to measure the health system gaps Aims to add 17,000 more beds and recruit more manpower with a...
