hospitals
- India
No VIP treatment for anyone in hospitals, says Delhi health minister
New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Tuesday inspected two hospitals and said no “VIP treatment” will be provided to anyone. He conducted surprise inspections at Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital and…
- Bangalore
End nexus between ambulance drivers, pvt hospitals: Karnataka Dy CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar called for putting an end to the nexus between ambulance drivers and private hospitals. Speaking after dedicating 262 new ambulances, he said, “The ambulance…
- Hyderabad
Bazarghat fire incident: Prime accused Ramesh Jaiswal admitted to ICU
Hyderabad: The owner of the building in Hyderabad, where a fire claimed nine lives on Monday, is now under police surveillance. Identified as Ramesh Jaiswal, he is currently under observation at a…
- India
Blackstone to acquire CARE Hospitals, KIMSHEALTH
New Delhi: Private equity funds managed by Blackstone have acquired a majority shareholding in CARE Hospitals from Evercare, a platform of TPG RISE funds. In addition, CARE Hospitals has signed a definitive…
- India
Maha hospital deaths: FIR against Nanded govt hospital dean, doctor
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Police have registered an FIR against the acting dean and a doctor of a government hospital in Maharashtra’s Nanded district, where 31 patients died in 48 hours, on the charge of…
- India
Changes will be brought in functioning of govt-run hospitals: Maharashtra minister
Mumbai: In the wake of deaths of several patients at government-run hospitals at Nanded and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in a short span, Maharashtra minister Hasan Mushrif on Thursday said positive changes will be…
- India
Maharashtra deaths: 18 die in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: At least 18 deaths were recorded at the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (formerly known as Aurangabad) within 24 hours ending at 8 am on Tuesday,…
- Telangana
Govt hospitals in Telangana introduce Aadhaar-based patient record system
Hyderabad: In a move to enhance patient care and streamline medical records, government hospitals in Telangana are set to implement a new system akin to private hospitals. Patients’ treatment details will now…
- Telangana
Minister directs timely completion of super-specialty hospitals in Hyderabad, Warangal
Hyderabad: Prashant Reddy, the Minister of Roads and Buildings, has issued directives to officials to ensure the timely completion of three super-specialty hospitals in the vicinity of Hyderabad and a multi-super-specialty hospital…
- Hyderabad
Continental Hospitals performs first Robot-Assisted CABG procedure in India
Hyderabad: Continental Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad successfully performed the first robot-assisted CABG procedure in India. The procedure was performed on a 36-year-old patient with coronary heart disease and two prior angioplasties. The procedure…
- Middle East
Iran: 239 wounded in 5.6-magnitude quake
Tehran: The number of the injured people in the 5.6-magnitude earthquake that rocked northwestern Iran two days back reached 239, state media reported. The quake, which occurred near Khoy County in the…
- India
Covid rise: Nationwide drill on hospital preparedness on April 10, 11
New Delhi: Amid rising cases of COVID-19 and seasonal influenza, the government is planning a nationwide mock drill on April 10 and 11 to take stock of hospital preparedness. According to a…