Lucknow Medical Professor Suspended Over MD Student Harassment
A senior professor at a Lucknow medical college has been suspended following allegations of sexual harassment made by an MD student, prompting an internal inquiry.
Category : Healthcare Policy
IDBI Bank Donates ₹10 Lakh Medical Gear to GRH Madurai
IDBI Bank's Madurai branch has donated essential medical equipment worth ₹10 lakh to Government Rajaji Hospital under CSR. The equipment includes stretchers, wheelchairs, beds, and more to support the hospital's daily operations.
Haryana Launches 17 Day Care Cancer Centres, Covers All Districts
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini inaugurates 17 Day Care Cancer Centres, ensuring all 22 districts have facilities. This initiative aims to reduce patient costs by up to Rs 3.3 lakh and improve access to chemotherapy and palliative care locally.
Rs 326 Crore Budget Boost for UP Cancer Institute
The Kalyan Singh Super Specialty Cancer Institute in Uttar Pradesh has been allocated Rs 326 crore in the state budget to enhance infrastructure, acquire advanced equipment like linear accelerators and robotic surgery systems, and improve patient care ser
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KMCRI Seeks Regional Cancer Centre and PET-CT in Hubballi
Karnataka's KMCRI has submitted a formal proposal to the government for establishing a regional cancer centre in Hubballi, including advanced PET-CT and Linac machines to enhance cancer care.
Haryana Buys Rs 2.39 Cr Medical Gear for Better Patient Care
Haryana's health department has approved the procurement of critical medical equipment worth Rs 2.39 crore, including slit lamps and neonatal care units, to enhance healthcare infrastructure and patient services across the state.
GMC Establishes Monthly Mental Awareness Day After Student Death
Gandhi Medical College in Bhopal announces the 10th of each month as Mental Awareness Day to honor a deceased MBBS student. The initiative includes stress-relief activities and campus upgrades to promote student well-being.
Karnataka Taps Private Hospitals for High-Risk Pregnancy Care
In response to Karnataka's alarming maternal mortality rate, the state government has launched a new initiative to partner with private hospitals, aiming to provide specialized care for high-risk pregnancies and reduce fatalities.
NEET-PG Cut-Off Drop Raises Patient Safety Alarms in Telangana
Telangana's medical community expresses alarm as NEET-PG cut-offs plummet, allowing candidates with scores as low as 1/800 into high-risk specialties, raising fears over clinical standards and patient safety.
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Karnataka Rare Disease Crisis: Families Plead for Treatment
Families in Karnataka struggle as rare disease treatments halt due to funding gaps under NPRD-2021, with parents seeking mercy killing and children missing school. ORDI advocates for policy action.
Manimajra Hospital Starts Specialty Services to Reduce Patient Burden
The Health Department has introduced specialty services in psychiatry, dermatology, and paediatrics at Manimajra Civil Hospital using a slot-based model under PM-ABHIM, aiming to cut referrals to major centers and strengthen secondary healthcare.
SCB ICU: 3 Nurses for 40 Patients, Probe Ordered After Incident
SCB Medical College ICU in Cuttack operates with only 3 nurses for 40 patients, violating IPHS norms. A patient fall incident prompted a probe, staff transfers, and calls for urgent recruitment.
NMC Staffing Crisis: One-Third Posts Vacant
The National Medical Commission has 19 out of 54 sanctioned positions unfilled, raising concerns about medical education oversight during India's healthcare expansion.
One-Third Faculty Posts Vacant at AIIMS, Government Data Shows
Government data reveals nearly one-third of faculty positions across India's premier AIIMS institutes are vacant, with severe shortages in both faculty and non-faculty roles affecting healthcare delivery nationwide.
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Cipla Foundation & IISc Launch Pulmonary Medicine Centre
Cipla Foundation partners with IISc to establish a Centre for Pulmonary Medicine in Bengaluru, focusing on advanced respiratory care, research, and training to address India's growing lung health challenges.
UPUMS Saifai to Build 250-Bed Trauma Centre Near Expressway
UPUMS Saifai will establish a 250-bed level-1 trauma centre near the Agra-Lucknow Expressway to provide rapid treatment for accident victims, as announced in a board meeting chaired by CM Yogi Adityanath.
DMC Dissolution Halts 2,000 Medical Negligence Complaints in Delhi
The dissolution of Delhi Medical Council has created a regulatory vacuum, leaving 1,800-2,000 medical negligence complaints pending. Patients like Madan Gautam, who lost his newborn, face endless waits for justice as accountability mechanisms collapse.
Bhopal Gas Hospital Slammed for Unused OT, Oxygen Plant
The Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission criticized a Bhopal gas relief hospital for lacking a radiologist and leaving a modular operation theatre and oxygen plant unused for three years, calling it criminal negligence.
Coimbatore Hospital Saves Leg in Free Surgery, Treats 4,500
Coimbatore Medical College Hospital saved a 26-year-old man's leg from amputation through complex free surgery. The Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology has successfully treated 4,500 patients since 2018 under Tamil Nadu's emergency care initiative.
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JICA Funds Released for AIIMS-Madurai After Minister's Japan Visit
Health Minister Ma Subramanian visited Japan to expedite JICA funding for AIIMS-Madurai, resulting in disbursement of long-pending funds and commencement of construction, with completion expected by 2028.
NEET Mandatory for Physiotherapy, No Minimum Marks
The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions has mandated NEET-UG for physiotherapy admissions but with no cut-off percentile. This move has sparked controversy, with Tamil Nadu CM opposing it as unjust for economically disadvantaged stud
Bengaluru Burnout Crisis: Long Hours, High Pressure
A recent study reveals Bengaluru residents are experiencing severe burnout due to demanding work schedules and intense job pressures, highlighting a growing health and productivity concern in India's tech hub.
Ayushman Bharat Deadlock Stalls Critical Jaw Surgery at AIIMS
A Haryana woman's urgent jaw reconstruction surgery at AIIMS Delhi remains stalled for over two months due to administrative delays under Ayushman Bharat, leaving her in severe pain and unable to eat solid food.
Mizoram Gets Rs 800 Crore ADB Loan for Healthcare
Mizoram finalizes an Rs 800 crore loan from the Asian Development Bank to strengthen its public healthcare system under the Mizoram Universal Health Care Scheme.
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Indian Hospitals: High Digital Adoption, Low Automation Levels
A new report reveals 95% of Indian hospitals use Hospital Information Systems, but automation remains below 25%. The study highlights digital progress and integration challenges.
Karsog Health Centers Emergency Services by March 15
Emergency medical services at Karsog's health centers in Himachal Pradesh are set to be fully operational by March 15, enhancing rural healthcare access.
Kerala Medical Teachers Intensify Protest Over Pay and Infrastructure
Kerala Govt Medical College Teachers' Association announces indefinite boycott of OP and academic activities from Feb 16, demanding release of pay revision arrears and addressing severe infrastructure shortages in new medical colleges.
Aadhya9 Hospital Expands Ayushman Critical Care in West Delhi
Aadhya9 Multispeciality Hospital in West Delhi has expanded its critical care services under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, enhancing healthcare access for beneficiaries in the region.
Odisha Approves Salary Hike for AYUSH Doctors Under NHM
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has approved a significant salary increase for contractual AYUSH doctors working under NHM, with hikes based on service length and an annual additional expenditure of Rs 1 crore.
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Gang Rape Survivor Returns to Durgapur Medical College
A Durgapur medical college student, who survived a gang rape last year, has bravely rejoined her institute to resume studies. Authorities confirm her return, highlighting security measures and support for her academic journey.
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